| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 110747 | 13190 | 123871 | 123871 |
| 1964 | 138829 | 12827 | 151752 | 151752 |
| 1965 | 181317 | 20690 | 201995 | 201995 |
| 1966 | 215993 | 31195 | 247212 | 247212 |
| 1967 | 264607 | 32991 | 297450 | 297450 |
| 1968 | 279847 | 20740 | 300439 | 300439 |
| 1969 | 225934 | 11892 | 237756 | 237756 |
| 1970 | 241832 | 23529 | 265402 | 265402 |
| 1971 | 293608 | 61329 | 354690 | 354690 |
| 1972 | 334035 | 35172 | 369165 | 369165 |
| 1973 | 234685 | 24149 | 258849 | 258849 |
| 1974 | 214486 | 23624 | 237994 | 237994 |
| 1975 | 206076 | 30946 | 237044 | 237044 |
| 1976 | 202400 | 37235 | 239666 | 239666 |
| 1977 | 180232 | 61084 | 241591 | 241591 |
| 1978 | 286072 | 39144 | 325136 | 325136 |
| 1979 | 268337 | 39935 | 308353 | 308353 |
| 1980 | 271848 | 64796 | 336718 | 336718 |
| 1981 | 322223 | 37722 | 359691 | 359691 |
| 1982 | 296262 | 40095 | 336381 | 336381 |
| 1983 | 254231 | 25387 | 279568 | 279568 |
| 1984 | 196222 | 45890 | 242074 | 242074 |
| 1985 | 198789 | 22337 | 221239 | 221239 |
| 1986 | 160171 | 44400 | 204638 | 204638 |
| 1987 | 215130 | 29437 | 244507 | 244507 |
| 1988 | 184241 | 12741 | 197008 | 197008 |
| 1989 | 135673 | 32241 | 167711 | 167711 |
| 1990 | 112758 | 21455 | 134323 | 134323 |
| 1991 | 104611 | 14257 | 118777 | 118777 |
| 1992 | 104715 | 25210 | 129962 | 129962 |
| 1993 | 126814 | 25757 | 152585 | 137310 |
| 1994 | 105001 | 34123 | 139069 | 135402 |
| 1995 | 122130 | 26765 | 148872 | 163571 |
| 1996 | 134683 | 21040 | 155855 | 145074 |
| 1997 | 131181 | 40714 | 171842 | 143200 |
| 1998 | 136287 | 39916 | 176226 | 123007 |
| 1999 | 100217 | 16491 | 116668 | 89411 |
| 2000 | 77492 | 19648 | 97143 | 89232 |
| 2001 | 46975 | 12560 | 59539 | 79142 |
| 2002 | 61788 | 7409 | 69180 | 78120 |
| 2003 | 27134 | 5229 | 32388 | 54830 |
| 2004 | 28951 | 7055 | 36039 | 43565 |
| 2005 | 29061 | 5846 | 34897 | 41316 |
| 2006 | 26056 | 8105 | 34166 | 34166 |
| 2007 | 23412 | 21722 | 45116 | 45116 |
| 2008 | 26503 | 21627 | 48146 | 48146 |
| 2009 | 32177 | 16378 | 48533 | 48533 |
| 2010 | 37347 | 12757 | 50111 | 50111 |
| 2011 | 35066 | 11299 | 46351 | 46351 |
| 2012 | 34098 | 10566 | 44667 | 44667 |
| 2013 | 32500 | 12869 | 45342 | 45342 |
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