| Table 7. Predicted catch, 95% confidence limits, and observed SOP. | ||||
| Year | Estimate | Low | High | sop.catch |
| 1981 | 787867 | 558748 | 1110938 | 922980 |
| 1982 | 544252 | 410618 | 721375 | 550643 |
| 1983 | 516270 | 396826 | 671666 | 553344 |
| 1984 | 568730 | 437456 | 739397 | 615569 |
| 1985 | 642420 | 502384 | 821490 | 678214 |
| 1986 | 763489 | 597309 | 975902 | 847145 |
| 1987 | 634907 | 496864 | 811303 | 654718 |
| 1988 | 567202 | 444705 | 723440 | 552264 |
| 1989 | 619730 | 489055 | 785320 | 630316 |
| 1990 | 552030 | 432881 | 703974 | 558128 |
| 1991 | 403467 | 312826 | 520372 | 364008 |
| 1992 | 440323 | 345197 | 561664 | 474592 |
| 1993 | 440204 | 343384 | 564322 | 475198 |
| 1994 | 420187 | 326034 | 541531 | 457696 |
| 1995 | 506998 | 399969 | 642668 | 505176 |
| 1996 | 596308 | 470710 | 755419 | 621104 |
| 1997 | 639164 | 500911 | 815574 | 639681 |
| 1998 | 1078065 | 839189 | 1384937 | 1131955 |
| 1999 | 1235334 | 956916 | 1594759 | 1261033 |
| 2000 | 1501292 | 1170824 | 1925035 | 1412449 |
| 2001 | 1569394 | 1224174 | 2011966 | 1771805 |
| 2002 | 1704648 | 1330331 | 2184287 | 1556955 |
| 2003 | 2197498 | 1722276 | 2803848 | 2365319 |
| 2004 | 2323016 | 1827804 | 2952398 | 2400795 |
| 2005 | 2000675 | 1576820 | 2538466 | 2018344 |
| 2006 | 1847145 | 1453779 | 2346950 | 1956239 |
| 2007 | 1547852 | 1216693 | 1969145 | 1612269 |
| 2008 | 1170115 | 913086 | 1499496 | 1251851 |
| 2009 | 657793 | 511874 | 845310 | 634978 |
| 2010 | 482082 | 369662 | 628690 | 539539 |
| 2011 | 135053 | 99032 | 184175 | 103771 |
| 2012 | 331969 | 260997 | 422239 | 375692 |
| 2013 | 603647 | 473771 | 769127 | 613863 |
| 2014 | 1111901 | 868275 | 1423886 | 1147650 |
| 2015 | 1340814 | 1056790 | 1701172 | 1390656 |
| 2016 | 1186800 | 933611 | 1508653 | 1180778 |
| 2017 | 1181455 | 909919 | 1534021 | 1197813 |