| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 109098 | 13062 | 122149 | 122149 |
| 1964 | 139107 | 13265 | 152360 | 152360 |
| 1965 | 182408 | 20556 | 203008 | 203008 |
| 1966 | 214915 | 31477 | 246225 | 246225 |
| 1967 | 265667 | 33624 | 299240 | 299240 |
| 1968 | 279847 | 21416 | 301342 | 301342 |
| 1969 | 227521 | 12317 | 239905 | 239905 |
| 1970 | 239905 | 22902 | 262761 | 262761 |
| 1971 | 286359 | 59576 | 345933 | 345933 |
| 1972 | 327093 | 34441 | 361494 | 361494 |
| 1973 | 233048 | 24270 | 257301 | 257301 |
| 1974 | 213416 | 24465 | 237756 | 237756 |
| 1975 | 204843 | 30884 | 235861 | 235861 |
| 1976 | 196222 | 35383 | 231654 | 231654 |
| 1977 | 176663 | 59695 | 236334 | 236334 |
| 1978 | 280969 | 39301 | 320296 | 320296 |
| 1979 | 267801 | 40336 | 308045 | 308045 |
| 1980 | 271305 | 63959 | 335038 | 335038 |
| 1981 | 317109 | 37384 | 354336 | 354336 |
| 1982 | 295079 | 39975 | 335038 | 335038 |
| 1983 | 252206 | 25059 | 277340 | 277340 |
| 1984 | 194853 | 43871 | 238709 | 238709 |
| 1985 | 194658 | 21853 | 216425 | 216425 |
| 1986 | 159532 | 42830 | 202400 | 202400 |
| 1987 | 210029 | 28481 | 238470 | 238470 |
| 1988 | 182590 | 12627 | 195243 | 195243 |
| 1989 | 134861 | 30699 | 165545 | 165545 |
| 1990 | 109645 | 20472 | 130092 | 130092 |
| 1991 | 103777 | 14243 | 118066 | 118066 |
| 1992 | 103259 | 24835 | 128156 | 128156 |
| 1993 | 123746 | 25336 | 149043 | 136489 |
| 1994 | 104043 | 32583 | 136565 | 135944 |
| 1995 | 117171 | 25550 | 142684 | 161943 |
| 1996 | 133526 | 21227 | 154825 | 146825 |
| 1997 | 130177 | 39405 | 169507 | 144640 |
| 1998 | 134281 | 39604 | 173979 | 124368 |
| 1999 | 99707 | 16843 | 116540 | 90853 |
| 2000 | 77645 | 19370 | 97042 | 92781 |
| 2001 | 46761 | 12935 | 59743 | 83034 |
| 2002 | 54939 | 12456 | 67371 | 66836 |
| 2003 | 31087 | 5174 | 36262 | 61574 |
| 2004 | 26876 | 7959 | 34857 | 44445 |
| 2005 | 30107 | 12442 | 42553 | 45297 |
| 2006 | 22994 | 10269 | 33256 | 33256 |
| 2007 | 23482 | 29555 | 53051 | 53051 |
| 2008 | 27639 | 27392 | 54995 | 54995 |
| 2009 | 33860 | 24173 | 58047 | 58047 |
| 2010 | 37160 | 15370 | 52575 | 52575 |
| 2011 | 36279 | 12333 | 48630 | 48630 |
| 2012 | 33456 | 9541 | 43002 | 43002 |
| 2013 | 32435 | 14011 | 46444 | 46444 |
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