| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 107430 | 10847 | 118283 | 118283 |
| 1964 | 134769 | 9449 | 144210 | 144210 |
| 1965 | 181361 | 16807 | 198155 | 198155 |
| 1966 | 215189 | 26091 | 241231 | 241231 |
| 1967 | 260373 | 26136 | 286540 | 286540 |
| 1968 | 275773 | 16681 | 292477 | 292477 |
| 1969 | 216360 | 9424 | 225762 | 225762 |
| 1970 | 232054 | 19859 | 251899 | 251899 |
| 1971 | 292020 | 58017 | 350021 | 350021 |
| 1972 | 327803 | 34046 | 361880 | 361880 |
| 1973 | 234526 | 25206 | 259740 | 259740 |
| 1974 | 209859 | 27104 | 236937 | 236937 |
| 1975 | 209922 | 37671 | 247633 | 247633 |
| 1976 | 202162 | 45542 | 247660 | 247660 |
| 1977 | 183453 | 82031 | 265383 | 265383 |
| 1978 | 307773 | 48985 | 356798 | 356798 |
| 1979 | 278783 | 64566 | 343305 | 343305 |
| 1980 | 291866 | 104684 | 396357 | 396357 |
| 1981 | 345144 | 54320 | 399527 | 399527 |
| 1982 | 321748 | 62777 | 384530 | 384530 |
| 1983 | 288183 | 37468 | 325602 | 325602 |
| 1984 | 212301 | 71033 | 283415 | 283415 |
| 1985 | 217803 | 29104 | 246901 | 246901 |
| 1986 | 170475 | 61119 | 231527 | 231527 |
| 1987 | 229202 | 33415 | 262723 | 262723 |
| 1988 | 193235 | 14945 | 208250 | 208250 |
| 1989 | 139531 | 41591 | 181081 | 181081 |
| 1990 | 116636 | 23863 | 140509 | 140509 |
| 1991 | 102857 | 16145 | 119036 | 119036 |
| 1992 | 109586 | 32620 | 142253 | 142253 |
| 1993 | 131155 | 28888 | 160067 | 147650 |
| 1994 | 106816 | 43321 | 150152 | 151874 |
| 1995 | 131086 | 31863 | 162904 | 186984 |
| 1996 | 131082 | 21009 | 152119 | 153148 |
| 1997 | 132921 | 45101 | 177989 | 152485 |
| 1998 | 145364 | 41167 | 186600 | 134538 |
| 1999 | 94675 | 12943 | 107600 | 90641 |
| 2000 | 72967 | 16092 | 89053 | 78775 |
| 2001 | 44424 | 11364 | 55809 | 67840 |
| 2002 | 53283 | 11192 | 64473 | 53310 |
| 2003 | 31050 | 4611 | 35670 | 50427 |
| 2004 | 27272 | 7481 | 34754 | 36644 |
| 2005 | 29829 | 11339 | 41163 | 37840 |
| 2006 | 22506 | 9090 | 31598 | 31598 |
| 2007 | 23937 | 29014 | 52945 | 52945 |
| 2008 | 26944 | 25136 | 52075 | 52075 |
| 2009 | 32995 | 21216 | 54216 | 54216 |
| 2010 | 36089 | 12390 | 48475 | 48475 |
| 2011 | 34227 | 10349 | 44569 | 44569 |
| 2012 | 32571 | 7602 | 40172 | 40172 |
| 2013 | 30884 | 10838 | 41713 | 41713 |
| 2014 | 34886 | 10993 | 45878 | 45878 |
| 2015 | 38139 | 13199 | 51334 | 51334 |
| 2016 | 38589 | 12544 | 51137 | 51137 |
| 2017 | 37629 | 9079 | 46702 | 46702 |
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