| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 107364 | 10864 | 118234 | 118234 |
| 1964 | 134801 | 9492 | 144285 | 144285 |
| 1965 | 181371 | 16862 | 198219 | 198219 |
| 1966 | 215100 | 26135 | 241186 | 241186 |
| 1967 | 260333 | 26195 | 286559 | 286559 |
| 1968 | 275791 | 16728 | 292543 | 292543 |
| 1969 | 216410 | 9450 | 225839 | 225839 |
| 1970 | 232117 | 19884 | 251987 | 251987 |
| 1971 | 291915 | 57989 | 349887 | 349887 |
| 1972 | 327774 | 34076 | 361882 | 361882 |
| 1973 | 234527 | 25180 | 259716 | 259716 |
| 1974 | 209782 | 27043 | 236800 | 236800 |
| 1975 | 209863 | 37554 | 247456 | 247456 |
| 1976 | 202153 | 45438 | 247548 | 247548 |
| 1977 | 183304 | 81647 | 264851 | 264851 |
| 1978 | 307723 | 48943 | 356706 | 356706 |
| 1979 | 278756 | 64251 | 342962 | 342962 |
| 1980 | 291837 | 104000 | 395646 | 395646 |
| 1981 | 344906 | 54197 | 399165 | 399165 |
| 1982 | 321732 | 62537 | 384274 | 384274 |
| 1983 | 288026 | 37362 | 325339 | 325339 |
| 1984 | 212074 | 70219 | 282372 | 282372 |
| 1985 | 217025 | 29035 | 246054 | 246054 |
| 1986 | 170264 | 60461 | 230658 | 230658 |
| 1987 | 228244 | 33227 | 261576 | 261576 |
| 1988 | 193011 | 14922 | 208004 | 208004 |
| 1989 | 139461 | 41318 | 180739 | 180739 |
| 1990 | 116435 | 23803 | 140248 | 140248 |
| 1991 | 102956 | 16180 | 119171 | 119171 |
| 1992 | 109671 | 32592 | 142311 | 142311 |
| 1993 | 131073 | 28915 | 160013 | 147965 |
| 1994 | 106905 | 43275 | 150195 | 152553 |
| 1995 | 131057 | 31876 | 162887 | 187784 |
| 1996 | 131213 | 21090 | 152332 | 154122 |
| 1997 | 133030 | 45245 | 178241 | 153419 |
| 1998 | 145520 | 41292 | 186881 | 135488 |
| 1999 | 94755 | 13008 | 107745 | 91297 |
| 2000 | 73070 | 16212 | 89275 | 79390 |
| 2001 | 44489 | 11408 | 55919 | 68293 |
| 2002 | 53335 | 11228 | 64562 | 53669 |
| 2003 | 31041 | 4622 | 35672 | 50693 |
| 2004 | 27277 | 7510 | 34787 | 36814 |
| 2005 | 29852 | 11376 | 41223 | 37961 |
| 2006 | 22520 | 9127 | 31648 | 31648 |
| 2007 | 23943 | 29054 | 52990 | 52990 |
| 2008 | 26960 | 25206 | 52161 | 52161 |
| 2009 | 33018 | 21279 | 54302 | 54302 |
| 2010 | 36095 | 12425 | 48516 | 48516 |
| 2011 | 34226 | 10353 | 44572 | 44572 |
| 2012 | 32562 | 7614 | 40176 | 40176 |
| 2013 | 30878 | 10866 | 41735 | 41735 |
| 2014 | 34881 | 11019 | 45899 | 45899 |
| 2015 | 38091 | 13196 | 51283 | 51283 |
| 2016 | 38517 | 12542 | 51062 | 51062 |
| 2017 | 37738 | 8718 | 46449 | 46449 |
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