Witch in Subarea 4 and divisions 3.a and 7.d. Forecast scenarios. All weights are in tonnes.

Value Notes

F4-8(2025)0.157 Fsq = F4–8 (2024).
SSB(2025)5702 Tonnes; SSB at the middle of the year (i.e. spawning time) before the TAC year.
Rage1(2025-2027)34289.98 Resampled recruitment from the years 2009-2024(geometric mean shown); thousands.
Total catch(2025)1969 Short-term forecast. In tonnes.
Wanted catch(2025)1888 Based on wanted catch fraction (average 2022-2024). In tonnes.
Unwanted catch(2025)81 Based on unwanted catch fraction (average 2022-2024). In tonnes.