| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 107405 | 10841 | 118252 | 118252 |
| 1964 | 134749 | 9449 | 144191 | 144191 |
| 1965 | 181346 | 16808 | 198140 | 198140 |
| 1966 | 215148 | 26087 | 241186 | 241186 |
| 1967 | 260342 | 26143 | 286515 | 286515 |
| 1968 | 275779 | 16684 | 292486 | 292486 |
| 1969 | 216334 | 9419 | 225731 | 225731 |
| 1970 | 232033 | 19854 | 251872 | 251872 |
| 1971 | 292043 | 58053 | 350080 | 350080 |
| 1972 | 327876 | 34073 | 361981 | 361981 |
| 1973 | 234548 | 25216 | 259773 | 259773 |
| 1974 | 209862 | 27097 | 236933 | 236933 |
| 1975 | 209944 | 37693 | 247677 | 247677 |
| 1976 | 202227 | 45571 | 247754 | 247754 |
| 1977 | 183473 | 82048 | 265420 | 265420 |
| 1978 | 307842 | 49001 | 356883 | 356883 |
| 1979 | 278724 | 64503 | 343183 | 343183 |
| 1980 | 291822 | 104586 | 396214 | 396214 |
| 1981 | 344998 | 54265 | 399326 | 399326 |
| 1982 | 321677 | 62733 | 384416 | 384416 |
| 1983 | 287987 | 37365 | 325303 | 325303 |
| 1984 | 212058 | 70550 | 282688 | 282688 |
| 1985 | 217139 | 28958 | 246090 | 246090 |
| 1986 | 170212 | 60655 | 230800 | 230800 |
| 1987 | 228355 | 33251 | 261711 | 261711 |
| 1988 | 192942 | 14909 | 207922 | 207922 |
| 1989 | 139453 | 41524 | 180936 | 180936 |
| 1990 | 116540 | 23844 | 140394 | 140394 |
| 1991 | 102926 | 16164 | 119124 | 119124 |
| 1992 | 109648 | 32587 | 142283 | 142283 |
| 1993 | 131027 | 28840 | 159891 | 147867 |
| 1994 | 106818 | 43178 | 150010 | 152404 |
| 1995 | 130975 | 31824 | 162753 | 187599 |
| 1996 | 131088 | 20985 | 152101 | 153847 |
| 1997 | 132893 | 45141 | 178000 | 153192 |
| 1998 | 145485 | 41221 | 186774 | 135380 |
| 1999 | 94698 | 12948 | 107628 | 91165 |
| 2000 | 72984 | 16134 | 89112 | 79233 |
| 2001 | 44451 | 11381 | 55854 | 68230 |
| 2002 | 53310 | 11192 | 64501 | 53623 |
| 2003 | 31030 | 4600 | 35639 | 50658 |
| 2004 | 27266 | 7488 | 34754 | 36784 |
| 2005 | 29851 | 11351 | 41196 | 37929 |
| 2006 | 22516 | 9101 | 31619 | 31619 |
| 2007 | 23946 | 29045 | 52985 | 52985 |
| 2008 | 26955 | 25169 | 52119 | 52119 |
| 2009 | 33014 | 21238 | 54257 | 54257 |
| 2010 | 36084 | 12387 | 48466 | 48466 |
| 2011 | 34227 | 10350 | 44570 | 44570 |
| 2012 | 32571 | 7602 | 40173 | 40173 |
| 2013 | 30887 | 10847 | 41725 | 41725 |
| 2014 | 34885 | 10999 | 45882 | 45882 |
| 2015 | 38143 | 13206 | 51345 | 51345 |
| 2016 | 38590 | 12546 | 51139 | 51139 |
| 2017 | 37656 | 9081 | 46730 | 46730 |
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