| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 107357 | 10858 | 118221 | 118221 |
| 1964 | 134767 | 9504 | 144263 | 144263 |
| 1965 | 181338 | 16883 | 198207 | 198207 |
| 1966 | 215072 | 26159 | 241182 | 241182 |
| 1967 | 260371 | 26256 | 286657 | 286657 |
| 1968 | 275848 | 16749 | 292620 | 292620 |
| 1969 | 216378 | 9440 | 225796 | 225796 |
| 1970 | 232094 | 19886 | 251965 | 251965 |
| 1971 | 292055 | 58131 | 350171 | 350171 |
| 1972 | 328040 | 34111 | 362183 | 362183 |
| 1973 | 234539 | 25138 | 259686 | 259686 |
| 1974 | 209826 | 26935 | 236735 | 236735 |
| 1975 | 209817 | 37479 | 247336 | 247336 |
| 1976 | 202289 | 45343 | 247589 | 247589 |
| 1977 | 183338 | 81434 | 264671 | 264671 |
| 1978 | 307737 | 48844 | 356620 | 356620 |
| 1979 | 278705 | 63885 | 342546 | 342546 |
| 1980 | 292055 | 103725 | 395589 | 395589 |
| 1981 | 345270 | 54067 | 399400 | 399400 |
| 1982 | 322359 | 63154 | 385518 | 385518 |
| 1983 | 290216 | 37677 | 327843 | 327843 |
| 1984 | 213117 | 71328 | 284527 | 284527 |
| 1985 | 219149 | 29258 | 248402 | 248402 |
| 1986 | 170933 | 61331 | 232197 | 232197 |
| 1987 | 230367 | 33639 | 264112 | 264112 |
| 1988 | 193549 | 15007 | 208627 | 208627 |
| 1989 | 140010 | 41769 | 181738 | 181738 |
| 1990 | 116998 | 23957 | 140964 | 140964 |
| 1991 | 103092 | 16182 | 119308 | 119308 |
| 1992 | 109952 | 32730 | 142730 | 142730 |
| 1993 | 131366 | 28861 | 160252 | 149576 |
| 1994 | 106713 | 43209 | 149936 | 154178 |
| 1995 | 131073 | 31836 | 162864 | 190631 |
| 1996 | 131131 | 21031 | 152191 | 156072 |
| 1997 | 133126 | 45331 | 178423 | 155025 |
| 1998 | 145459 | 41187 | 186715 | 137037 |
| 1999 | 94654 | 12933 | 107569 | 92711 |
| 2000 | 73006 | 16130 | 89130 | 80612 |
| 2001 | 44437 | 11374 | 55832 | 69082 |
| 2002 | 53341 | 11235 | 64574 | 54254 |
| 2003 | 31010 | 4613 | 35633 | 51418 |
| 2004 | 27270 | 7486 | 34757 | 37307 |
| 2005 | 29832 | 11341 | 41168 | 38267 |
| 2006 | 22541 | 9129 | 31672 | 31672 |
| 2007 | 23941 | 29033 | 52967 | 52967 |
| 2008 | 26955 | 25167 | 52116 | 52116 |
| 2009 | 33022 | 21299 | 54325 | 54325 |
| 2010 | 36109 | 12446 | 48551 | 48551 |
| 2011 | 34267 | 10387 | 44647 | 44647 |
| 2012 | 32597 | 7619 | 40215 | 40215 |
| 2013 | 30861 | 10846 | 41698 | 41698 |
| 2014 | 34857 | 11029 | 45885 | 45885 |
| 2015 | 38114 | 13250 | 51361 | 51361 |
| 2016 | 38443 | 12483 | 50930 | 50930 |
| 2017 | 37597 | 8772 | 46363 | 46363 |
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