| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 107484 | 10855 | 118345 | 118345 |
| 1964 | 134771 | 9457 | 144221 | 144221 |
| 1965 | 181324 | 16805 | 198116 | 198116 |
| 1966 | 215206 | 26099 | 241255 | 241255 |
| 1967 | 260379 | 26157 | 286566 | 286566 |
| 1968 | 275725 | 16690 | 292439 | 292439 |
| 1969 | 216442 | 9434 | 225854 | 225854 |
| 1970 | 232105 | 19867 | 251958 | 251958 |
| 1971 | 291926 | 58002 | 349912 | 349912 |
| 1972 | 327625 | 34029 | 361686 | 361686 |
| 1973 | 234528 | 25194 | 259731 | 259731 |
| 1974 | 209937 | 27087 | 236998 | 236998 |
| 1975 | 209851 | 37623 | 247514 | 247514 |
| 1976 | 202062 | 45461 | 247480 | 247480 |
| 1977 | 183504 | 81927 | 265330 | 265330 |
| 1978 | 307502 | 48934 | 356476 | 356476 |
| 1979 | 278846 | 64516 | 343317 | 343317 |
| 1980 | 291782 | 104560 | 396148 | 396148 |
| 1981 | 345124 | 54291 | 399477 | 399477 |
| 1982 | 321557 | 62771 | 384334 | 384334 |
| 1983 | 288101 | 37468 | 325520 | 325520 |
| 1984 | 212314 | 71029 | 283424 | 283424 |
| 1985 | 217831 | 29105 | 246930 | 246930 |
| 1986 | 170455 | 61105 | 231492 | 231492 |
| 1987 | 229139 | 33408 | 262653 | 262653 |
| 1988 | 193153 | 14941 | 208164 | 208164 |
| 1989 | 139493 | 41574 | 181026 | 181026 |
| 1990 | 116638 | 23851 | 140498 | 140498 |
| 1991 | 102874 | 16142 | 119051 | 119051 |
| 1992 | 109566 | 32624 | 142238 | 142238 |
| 1993 | 131179 | 28901 | 160104 | 147535 |
| 1994 | 106845 | 43376 | 150235 | 151722 |
| 1995 | 131126 | 31881 | 162962 | 186783 |
| 1996 | 131143 | 21031 | 152203 | 153050 |
| 1997 | 133025 | 45236 | 178228 | 152528 |
| 1998 | 145552 | 41250 | 186870 | 134605 |
| 1999 | 94708 | 12947 | 107638 | 90604 |
| 2000 | 72999 | 16127 | 89121 | 78676 |
| 2001 | 44436 | 11372 | 55829 | 67729 |
| 2002 | 53294 | 11202 | 64494 | 53256 |
| 2003 | 31043 | 4616 | 35669 | 50330 |
| 2004 | 27272 | 7480 | 34753 | 36578 |
| 2005 | 29813 | 11324 | 41132 | 37771 |
| 2006 | 22503 | 9077 | 31582 | 31582 |
| 2007 | 23929 | 28994 | 52916 | 52916 |
| 2008 | 26944 | 25118 | 52056 | 52056 |
| 2009 | 32970 | 21199 | 54174 | 54174 |
| 2010 | 36084 | 12397 | 48477 | 48477 |
| 2011 | 34265 | 10365 | 44624 | 44624 |
| 2012 | 32601 | 7602 | 40202 | 40202 |
| 2013 | 30892 | 10828 | 41711 | 41711 |
| 2014 | 34882 | 10989 | 45870 | 45870 |
| 2015 | 38181 | 13240 | 51417 | 51417 |
| 2016 | 38521 | 12596 | 51120 | 51120 |
| 2017 | 37692 | 9061 | 46746 | 46746 |
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