| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 110747 | 13265 | 123995 | 123995 |
| 1964 | 139246 | 13001 | 152207 | 152207 |
| 1965 | 181680 | 21007 | 202805 | 202805 |
| 1966 | 216209 | 31698 | 247954 | 247954 |
| 1967 | 265402 | 33624 | 299240 | 299240 |
| 1968 | 280408 | 21051 | 301342 | 301342 |
| 1969 | 226160 | 11967 | 237994 | 237994 |
| 1970 | 241832 | 23671 | 265402 | 265402 |
| 1971 | 292436 | 61636 | 353628 | 353628 |
| 1972 | 332036 | 35066 | 367324 | 367324 |
| 1973 | 234920 | 24588 | 259367 | 259367 |
| 1974 | 214272 | 24662 | 238948 | 238948 |
| 1975 | 206282 | 32241 | 238470 | 238470 |
| 1976 | 200988 | 37571 | 238709 | 238709 |
| 1977 | 180232 | 63007 | 243531 | 243531 |
| 1978 | 287506 | 39935 | 327420 | 327420 |
| 1979 | 268069 | 41069 | 308970 | 308970 |
| 1980 | 272665 | 66171 | 339083 | 339083 |
| 1981 | 322546 | 38025 | 360411 | 360411 |
| 1982 | 297152 | 40579 | 337729 | 337729 |
| 1983 | 254740 | 25413 | 280127 | 280127 |
| 1984 | 196222 | 45707 | 241832 | 241832 |
| 1985 | 198392 | 22049 | 220356 | 220356 |
| 1986 | 160653 | 44623 | 205253 | 205253 |
| 1987 | 214915 | 29378 | 244263 | 244263 |
| 1988 | 184241 | 12702 | 197008 | 197008 |
| 1989 | 135673 | 32630 | 168215 | 168215 |
| 1990 | 112420 | 21303 | 133653 | 133653 |
| 1991 | 104715 | 14459 | 119134 | 119134 |
| 1992 | 105030 | 26160 | 131268 | 131268 |
| 1993 | 126308 | 25990 | 152280 | 140084 |
| 1994 | 104513 | 35280 | 139814 | 140365 |
| 1995 | 122038 | 27149 | 149207 | 169906 |
| 1996 | 134859 | 21431 | 156370 | 151146 |
| 1997 | 132102 | 42376 | 174439 | 150693 |
| 1998 | 137192 | 40584 | 177751 | 128669 |
| 1999 | 100493 | 16869 | 117341 | 93153 |
| 2000 | 78356 | 20283 | 98619 | 93995 |
| 2001 | 47423 | 12856 | 60287 | 82372 |
| 2002 | 62381 | 7533 | 69844 | 80580 |
| 2003 | 27248 | 5188 | 32460 | 55826 |
| 2004 | 28864 | 7040 | 35930 | 43002 |
| 2005 | 29350 | 5980 | 35350 | 41357 |
| 2006 | 26213 | 8206 | 34406 | 34406 |
| 2007 | 23647 | 22248 | 45890 | 45890 |
| 2008 | 26662 | 21812 | 48485 | 48485 |
| 2009 | 32435 | 16564 | 48972 | 48972 |
| 2010 | 37421 | 12755 | 50212 | 50212 |
| 2011 | 34996 | 11275 | 46258 | 46258 |
| 2012 | 33223 | 10385 | 43608 | 43608 |
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