| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 108445 | 10972 | 119372 | 119372 |
| 1964 | 135266 | 9689 | 144929 | 144929 |
| 1965 | 180593 | 16390 | 197008 | 197008 |
| 1966 | 215130 | 25952 | 241108 | 241108 |
| 1967 | 261974 | 26930 | 288947 | 288947 |
| 1968 | 275681 | 17237 | 292728 | 292728 |
| 1969 | 219476 | 9948 | 229349 | 229349 |
| 1970 | 231191 | 19618 | 250948 | 250948 |
| 1971 | 287794 | 56444 | 344208 | 344208 |
| 1972 | 325462 | 34132 | 359691 | 359691 |
| 1973 | 234216 | 24934 | 259108 | 259108 |
| 1974 | 211504 | 26423 | 237994 | 237994 |
| 1975 | 207731 | 35632 | 243288 | 243288 |
| 1976 | 197996 | 42659 | 240626 | 240626 |
| 1977 | 183689 | 78590 | 262236 | 262236 |
| 1978 | 303155 | 48679 | 351864 | 351864 |
| 1979 | 277340 | 62193 | 339422 | 339422 |
| 1980 | 288082 | 100308 | 388093 | 388093 |
| 1981 | 339422 | 54014 | 393564 | 393564 |
| 1982 | 319017 | 62881 | 381933 | 381933 |
| 1983 | 280127 | 37049 | 317109 | 317109 |
| 1984 | 207939 | 66769 | 274581 | 274581 |
| 1985 | 208772 | 27639 | 236570 | 236570 |
| 1986 | 166875 | 57989 | 224808 | 224808 |
| 1987 | 220136 | 31793 | 251954 | 251954 |
| 1988 | 188151 | 14409 | 202602 | 202602 |
| 1989 | 136626 | 39301 | 175958 | 175958 |
| 1990 | 113323 | 22561 | 135944 | 135944 |
| 1991 | 103053 | 16028 | 119134 | 119134 |
| 1992 | 107045 | 30761 | 137861 | 137861 |
| 1993 | 129278 | 28702 | 158058 | 138552 |
| 1994 | 106702 | 41390 | 148123 | 140365 |
| 1995 | 127148 | 31073 | 158277 | 168721 |
| 1996 | 135865 | 22526 | 158486 | 138552 |
| 1997 | 132900 | 45042 | 177789 | 140927 |
| 1998 | 143458 | 42396 | 185869 | 124119 |
| 1999 | 98605 | 14574 | 113196 | 84542 |
| 2000 | 73663 | 16891 | 90604 | 78355 |
| 2001 | 44761 | 11651 | 56392 | 67643 |
| 2002 | 53407 | 11384 | 64777 | 53263 |
| 2003 | 31336 | 4848 | 36189 | 49267 |
| 2004 | 27138 | 7439 | 34568 | 36791 |
| 2005 | 29699 | 11223 | 40940 | 38871 |
| 2006 | 22697 | 8977 | 31666 | 31666 |
| 2007 | 23861 | 28854 | 52680 | 52680 |
| 2008 | 27337 | 25489 | 52839 | 52839 |
| 2009 | 33423 | 21855 | 55271 | 55271 |
| 2010 | 36534 | 12947 | 49464 | 49464 |
| 2011 | 35383 | 10956 | 46305 | 46305 |
| 2012 | 33423 | 8057 | 41481 | 41481 |
| 2013 | 31477 | 11306 | 42787 | 42787 |
| 2014 | 34787 | 10770 | 45524 | 45524 |
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