| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 109974 | 13278 | 123254 | 123254 |
| 1964 | 139107 | 13277 | 152360 | 152360 |
| 1965 | 181861 | 20550 | 202400 | 202400 |
| 1966 | 215561 | 31382 | 246965 | 246965 |
| 1967 | 263550 | 32925 | 296559 | 296559 |
| 1968 | 277618 | 20938 | 298642 | 298642 |
| 1969 | 228205 | 12310 | 240386 | 240386 |
| 1970 | 242074 | 23249 | 265402 | 265402 |
| 1971 | 288082 | 59516 | 347319 | 347319 |
| 1972 | 326440 | 34098 | 360411 | 360411 |
| 1973 | 233281 | 23861 | 257301 | 257301 |
| 1974 | 214701 | 23647 | 238232 | 238232 |
| 1975 | 204638 | 29822 | 234451 | 234451 |
| 1976 | 197600 | 35277 | 232815 | 232815 |
| 1977 | 177726 | 58630 | 236334 | 236334 |
| 1978 | 278730 | 38561 | 317109 | 317109 |
| 1979 | 272120 | 40255 | 312388 | 312388 |
| 1980 | 271577 | 63768 | 335373 | 335373 |
| 1981 | 320296 | 37609 | 357897 | 357897 |
| 1982 | 293314 | 39975 | 333034 | 333034 |
| 1983 | 256273 | 25822 | 282095 | 282095 |
| 1984 | 199985 | 46351 | 246471 | 246471 |
| 1985 | 202602 | 23225 | 225934 | 225934 |
| 1986 | 161943 | 44712 | 206695 | 206695 |
| 1987 | 219476 | 30242 | 249696 | 249696 |
| 1988 | 187400 | 13222 | 200586 | 200586 |
| 1989 | 137585 | 31761 | 169397 | 169397 |
| 1990 | 114119 | 21888 | 135944 | 135944 |
| 1991 | 105662 | 14690 | 120331 | 120331 |
| 1992 | 107259 | 26056 | 133386 | 133386 |
| 1993 | 127078 | 26044 | 153056 | 149492 |
| 1994 | 105060 | 32869 | 137901 | 151297 |
| 1995 | 119481 | 26028 | 145497 | 184057 |
| 1996 | 134573 | 21202 | 155727 | 165545 |
| 1997 | 130241 | 38993 | 169252 | 163407 |
| 1998 | 135305 | 39747 | 175131 | 140927 |
| 1999 | 99593 | 16540 | 116059 | 101316 |
| 2000 | 77140 | 18964 | 96026 | 102744 |
| 2001 | 46482 | 12744 | 59209 | 93153 |
| 2002 | 54752 | 12306 | 67008 | 74907 |
| 2003 | 30985 | 5158 | 36144 | 67846 |
| 2004 | 26900 | 8027 | 34957 | 48776 |
| 2005 | 29901 | 12342 | 42220 | 50413 |
| 2006 | 22898 | 10225 | 33117 | 38638 |
| 2007 | 22720 | 28339 | 51021 | 61574 |
| 2008 | 27611 | 27944 | 55546 | 59397 |
| 2009 | 34284 | 25171 | 59483 | 62693 |
| 2010 | 37163 | 15702 | 52895 | 65710 |
| 2011 | 34963 | 11606 | 46539 | 73130 |
| 2012 | 32505 | 9197 | 41695 | 71826 |
| 2013 | 31227 | 13148 | 44402 | 77265 |
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