| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 111636 | 13407 | 124991 | 124991 |
| 1964 | 138829 | 12921 | 151752 | 151752 |
| 1965 | 180773 | 20812 | 201592 | 201592 |
| 1966 | 216425 | 31508 | 247954 | 247954 |
| 1967 | 262761 | 32794 | 295670 | 295670 |
| 1968 | 277340 | 20421 | 297747 | 297747 |
| 1969 | 226840 | 11876 | 238709 | 238709 |
| 1970 | 243775 | 23909 | 267533 | 267533 |
| 1971 | 291560 | 61023 | 352568 | 352568 |
| 1972 | 328076 | 34372 | 362580 | 362580 |
| 1973 | 235626 | 24785 | 260146 | 260146 |
| 1974 | 217075 | 25286 | 242316 | 242316 |
| 1975 | 207109 | 32893 | 240145 | 240145 |
| 1976 | 202400 | 38446 | 240867 | 240867 |
| 1977 | 182590 | 64667 | 247459 | 247459 |
| 1978 | 286645 | 40095 | 326766 | 326766 |
| 1979 | 273484 | 42702 | 316159 | 316159 |
| 1980 | 273211 | 67643 | 340783 | 340783 |
| 1981 | 325462 | 38561 | 364033 | 364033 |
| 1982 | 293608 | 40376 | 334035 | 334035 |
| 1983 | 256530 | 25745 | 282095 | 282095 |
| 1984 | 199985 | 47477 | 247212 | 247212 |
| 1985 | 204230 | 22994 | 227294 | 227294 |
| 1986 | 161781 | 45433 | 207316 | 207316 |
| 1987 | 219257 | 30122 | 249696 | 249696 |
| 1988 | 186652 | 12903 | 199586 | 199586 |
| 1989 | 136626 | 32827 | 169397 | 169397 |
| 1990 | 115382 | 22071 | 137448 | 137448 |
| 1991 | 105556 | 14684 | 120211 | 120211 |
| 1992 | 107904 | 27038 | 134996 | 134996 |
| 1993 | 127393 | 26109 | 153435 | 149642 |
| 1994 | 104720 | 34893 | 139671 | 152970 |
| 1995 | 122481 | 27003 | 149449 | 186465 |
| 1996 | 134669 | 20964 | 155683 | 164884 |
| 1997 | 130876 | 40538 | 171443 | 164226 |
| 1998 | 136301 | 39601 | 175891 | 139944 |
| 1999 | 100062 | 16140 | 116140 | 100208 |
| 2000 | 77019 | 19084 | 96068 | 99808 |
| 2001 | 46722 | 12354 | 59040 | 89590 |
| 2002 | 61321 | 7131 | 68383 | 87816 |
| 2003 | 27038 | 5112 | 32177 | 61513 |
| 2004 | 28863 | 6863 | 35714 | 49415 |
| 2005 | 28887 | 5665 | 34550 | 49021 |
| 2006 | 25477 | 7510 | 32976 | 43827 |
| 2007 | 22375 | 20388 | 42732 | 59576 |
| 2008 | 26879 | 21788 | 48636 | 56275 |
| 2009 | 32007 | 16239 | 48276 | 58105 |
| 2010 | 37786 | 12912 | 50701 | 62630 |
| 2011 | 34713 | 11080 | 45792 | 67306 |
| 2012 | 33076 | 9748 | 42811 | 73350 |
| 2013 | 31561 | 12420 | 43945 | 76267 |
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