| Table 2. Estimated fishing mortality at age. | |||||||||||||
| Year Age | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 1946 | 0.003 | 0.021 | 0.069 | 0.145 | 0.278 | 0.239 | 0.361 | 0.372 | 0.529 | 0.504 | 0.569 | 0.534 | 0.534 |
| 1947 | 0.002 | 0.022 | 0.091 | 0.191 | 0.384 | 0.289 | 0.447 | 0.445 | 0.714 | 0.606 | 0.686 | 0.740 | 0.740 |
| 1948 | 0.001 | 0.023 | 0.094 | 0.222 | 0.461 | 0.352 | 0.516 | 0.440 | 0.704 | 0.670 | 0.755 | 0.936 | 0.936 |
| 1949 | 0.002 | 0.031 | 0.139 | 0.301 | 0.473 | 0.370 | 0.453 | 0.463 | 0.775 | 0.721 | 0.801 | 1.047 | 1.047 |
| 1950 | 0.002 | 0.044 | 0.164 | 0.313 | 0.436 | 0.359 | 0.477 | 0.540 | 0.853 | 0.856 | 0.821 | 1.199 | 1.199 |
| 1951 | 0.009 | 0.074 | 0.236 | 0.344 | 0.442 | 0.394 | 0.497 | 0.562 | 0.770 | 0.862 | 0.844 | 1.246 | 1.246 |
| 1952 | 0.014 | 0.098 | 0.282 | 0.422 | 0.470 | 0.413 | 0.530 | 0.650 | 0.849 | 0.934 | 0.845 | 1.260 | 1.260 |
| 1953 | 0.020 | 0.108 | 0.245 | 0.357 | 0.412 | 0.371 | 0.464 | 0.600 | 0.795 | 0.805 | 0.783 | 1.034 | 1.034 |
| 1954 | 0.017 | 0.114 | 0.263 | 0.383 | 0.425 | 0.343 | 0.484 | 0.703 | 0.818 | 0.801 | 0.783 | 0.941 | 0.941 |
| 1955 | 0.015 | 0.109 | 0.292 | 0.496 | 0.494 | 0.518 | 0.573 | 0.755 | 0.897 | 0.842 | 0.787 | 0.875 | 0.875 |
| 1956 | 0.018 | 0.124 | 0.361 | 0.588 | 0.559 | 0.619 | 0.594 | 0.739 | 0.901 | 0.987 | 0.840 | 0.817 | 0.817 |
| 1957 | 0.021 | 0.138 | 0.289 | 0.530 | 0.552 | 0.594 | 0.532 | 0.667 | 0.883 | 0.921 | 0.831 | 0.723 | 0.723 |
| 1958 | 0.035 | 0.175 | 0.360 | 0.540 | 0.542 | 0.496 | 0.499 | 0.692 | 0.821 | 0.882 | 0.710 | 0.625 | 0.625 |
| 1959 | 0.035 | 0.198 | 0.432 | 0.519 | 0.524 | 0.524 | 0.557 | 0.716 | 0.762 | 0.794 | 0.696 | 0.642 | 0.642 |
| 1960 | 0.036 | 0.207 | 0.396 | 0.509 | 0.495 | 0.541 | 0.511 | 0.744 | 0.848 | 0.790 | 0.686 | 0.713 | 0.713 |
| 1961 | 0.038 | 0.216 | 0.493 | 0.577 | 0.545 | 0.649 | 0.692 | 0.842 | 0.895 | 0.865 | 0.739 | 0.754 | 0.754 |
| 1962 | 0.037 | 0.214 | 0.593 | 0.752 | 0.622 | 0.681 | 0.791 | 0.993 | 0.926 | 0.842 | 0.765 | 0.740 | 0.740 |
| 1963 | 0.023 | 0.191 | 0.596 | 0.790 | 0.748 | 0.781 | 0.897 | 1.070 | 1.056 | 0.841 | 0.785 | 0.736 | 0.736 |
| 1964 | 0.019 | 0.160 | 0.404 | 0.551 | 0.600 | 0.690 | 0.934 | 0.876 | 0.959 | 0.795 | 0.872 | 0.761 | 0.761 |
| 1965 | 0.023 | 0.147 | 0.365 | 0.461 | 0.482 | 0.578 | 0.775 | 0.798 | 0.797 | 0.677 | 0.876 | 0.769 | 0.769 |
| 1966 | 0.030 | 0.145 | 0.278 | 0.392 | 0.471 | 0.597 | 0.751 | 0.786 | 0.714 | 0.651 | 0.797 | 0.691 | 0.691 |
| 1967 | 0.028 | 0.154 | 0.257 | 0.337 | 0.466 | 0.645 | 0.831 | 0.813 | 0.764 | 0.652 | 0.792 | 0.623 | 0.623 |
| 1968 | 0.025 | 0.171 | 0.363 | 0.439 | 0.485 | 0.623 | 0.841 | 0.824 | 0.753 | 0.599 | 0.796 | 0.637 | 0.637 |
| 1969 | 0.026 | 0.177 | 0.415 | 0.486 | 0.623 | 0.841 | 1.027 | 0.923 | 0.840 | 0.624 | 0.755 | 0.627 | 0.627 |
| 1970 | 0.033 | 0.167 | 0.372 | 0.475 | 0.589 | 0.825 | 0.997 | 0.939 | 0.792 | 0.580 | 0.708 | 0.635 | 0.635 |
| 1971 | 0.030 | 0.161 | 0.305 | 0.373 | 0.513 | 0.799 | 0.971 | 0.913 | 0.802 | 0.606 | 0.685 | 0.625 | 0.625 |
| 1972 | 0.050 | 0.186 | 0.332 | 0.407 | 0.440 | 0.698 | 1.067 | 1.014 | 0.883 | 0.658 | 0.742 | 0.642 | 0.642 |
| 1973 | 0.136 | 0.222 | 0.388 | 0.441 | 0.466 | 0.708 | 0.929 | 0.852 | 0.834 | 0.678 | 0.745 | 0.627 | 0.627 |
| 1974 | 0.160 | 0.285 | 0.492 | 0.521 | 0.511 | 0.628 | 0.672 | 0.869 | 0.919 | 0.720 | 0.869 | 0.636 | 0.636 |
| 1975 | 0.113 | 0.274 | 0.501 | 0.619 | 0.630 | 0.734 | 0.732 | 0.737 | 0.952 | 0.793 | 0.920 | 0.609 | 0.609 |
| 1976 | 0.144 | 0.294 | 0.526 | 0.612 | 0.683 | 0.850 | 0.873 | 0.691 | 0.816 | 0.834 | 0.893 | 0.677 | 0.677 |
| 1977 | 0.130 | 0.314 | 0.646 | 0.677 | 0.703 | 0.894 | 1.119 | 0.848 | 0.919 | 0.812 | 0.985 | 0.797 | 0.797 |
| 1978 | 0.112 | 0.251 | 0.567 | 0.727 | 0.766 | 0.898 | 1.211 | 0.931 | 1.265 | 0.971 | 1.126 | 0.888 | 0.888 |
| 1979 | 0.058 | 0.206 | 0.405 | 0.621 | 0.728 | 0.797 | 1.079 | 0.976 | 1.262 | 1.052 | 1.069 | 0.964 | 0.964 |
| 1980 | 0.038 | 0.167 | 0.350 | 0.622 | 0.730 | 0.794 | 0.989 | 1.037 | 1.211 | 0.986 | 1.083 | 0.889 | 0.889 |
| 1981 | 0.033 | 0.149 | 0.287 | 0.583 | 0.786 | 0.977 | 1.143 | 0.958 | 1.065 | 0.942 | 0.996 | 0.843 | 0.843 |
| 1982 | 0.042 | 0.160 | 0.292 | 0.636 | 0.837 | 0.955 | 1.094 | 0.821 | 0.835 | 0.919 | 0.857 | 0.835 | 0.835 |
| 1983 | 0.028 | 0.164 | 0.307 | 0.571 | 0.890 | 1.102 | 1.026 | 0.830 | 0.737 | 0.747 | 0.798 | 0.866 | 0.866 |
| 1984 | 0.024 | 0.155 | 0.329 | 0.602 | 1.073 | 1.203 | 1.160 | 0.874 | 0.757 | 0.715 | 0.688 | 0.887 | 0.887 |
| 1985 | 0.038 | 0.161 | 0.387 | 0.685 | 0.983 | 1.177 | 0.948 | 0.774 | 0.771 | 0.680 | 0.620 | 0.945 | 0.945 |
| 1986 | 0.030 | 0.165 | 0.459 | 0.783 | 0.919 | 1.140 | 0.944 | 0.986 | 0.869 | 0.822 | 0.616 | 1.051 | 1.051 |
| 1987 | 0.037 | 0.152 | 0.488 | 0.826 | 0.969 | 1.099 | 0.867 | 1.150 | 0.918 | 0.923 | 0.659 | 1.188 | 1.188 |
| 1988 | 0.033 | 0.128 | 0.330 | 0.648 | 0.937 | 1.019 | 0.929 | 1.203 | 0.884 | 0.862 | 0.734 | 1.171 | 1.171 |
| 1989 | 0.029 | 0.110 | 0.244 | 0.460 | 0.672 | 0.896 | 0.730 | 0.904 | 0.751 | 0.736 | 0.714 | 1.282 | 1.282 |
| 1990 | 0.020 | 0.096 | 0.167 | 0.325 | 0.435 | 0.530 | 0.534 | 0.583 | 0.670 | 0.671 | 0.662 | 1.205 | 1.205 |
| 1991 | 0.020 | 0.102 | 0.208 | 0.352 | 0.448 | 0.460 | 0.518 | 0.501 | 0.533 | 0.669 | 0.627 | 1.176 | 1.176 |
| 1992 | 0.024 | 0.112 | 0.285 | 0.421 | 0.532 | 0.563 | 0.580 | 0.580 | 0.539 | 0.730 | 0.608 | 1.183 | 1.183 |
| 1993 | 0.014 | 0.110 | 0.323 | 0.508 | 0.611 | 0.643 | 0.737 | 0.735 | 0.687 | 0.817 | 0.716 | 1.177 | 1.177 |
| 1994 | 0.011 | 0.110 | 0.321 | 0.576 | 0.872 | 0.891 | 0.921 | 0.895 | 0.896 | 0.913 | 0.804 | 1.162 | 1.162 |
| 1995 | 0.013 | 0.116 | 0.306 | 0.582 | 0.911 | 0.910 | 0.980 | 0.947 | 0.968 | 0.934 | 0.878 | 1.108 | 1.108 |
| 1996 | 0.019 | 0.129 | 0.336 | 0.587 | 0.846 | 0.938 | 0.880 | 1.115 | 0.937 | 0.937 | 0.949 | 1.042 | 1.042 |
| 1997 | 0.021 | 0.155 | 0.438 | 0.661 | 0.856 | 1.170 | 1.172 | 1.237 | 1.000 | 0.995 | 0.936 | 0.968 | 0.968 |
| 1998 | 0.025 | 0.168 | 0.462 | 0.699 | 0.825 | 1.082 | 1.187 | 1.298 | 1.018 | 0.908 | 0.840 | 0.831 | 0.831 |
| 1999 | 0.014 | 0.145 | 0.453 | 0.670 | 0.856 | 1.043 | 1.279 | 1.295 | 0.941 | 0.893 | 0.710 | 0.744 | 0.744 |
| 2000 | 0.009 | 0.116 | 0.344 | 0.585 | 0.825 | 1.001 | 1.141 | 1.186 | 0.830 | 0.889 | 0.582 | 0.716 | 0.716 |
| 2001 | 0.009 | 0.099 | 0.280 | 0.531 | 0.766 | 0.927 | 0.913 | 1.056 | 0.739 | 0.784 | 0.481 | 0.727 | 0.727 |
| 2002 | 0.008 | 0.093 | 0.267 | 0.514 | 0.784 | 0.905 | 0.848 | 0.829 | 0.640 | 0.752 | 0.428 | 0.695 | 0.695 |
| 2003 | 0.010 | 0.089 | 0.283 | 0.470 | 0.736 | 0.802 | 0.771 | 0.789 | 0.593 | 0.670 | 0.401 | 0.662 | 0.662 |
| 2004 | 0.010 | 0.090 | 0.298 | 0.494 | 0.782 | 0.850 | 0.893 | 0.951 | 0.647 | 0.694 | 0.384 | 0.579 | 0.579 |
| 2005 | 0.011 | 0.099 | 0.338 | 0.524 | 0.733 | 0.872 | 0.943 | 0.908 | 0.673 | 0.747 | 0.384 | 0.530 | 0.530 |
| 2006 | 0.017 | 0.099 | 0.289 | 0.451 | 0.617 | 0.759 | 0.806 | 0.784 | 0.679 | 0.774 | 0.409 | 0.581 | 0.581 |
| 2007 | 0.019 | 0.090 | 0.249 | 0.356 | 0.455 | 0.574 | 0.561 | 0.543 | 0.640 | 0.775 | 0.424 | 0.528 | 0.528 |
| 2008 | 0.012 | 0.071 | 0.163 | 0.285 | 0.372 | 0.466 | 0.494 | 0.461 | 0.596 | 0.735 | 0.445 | 0.459 | 0.459 |
| 2009 | 0.010 | 0.059 | 0.133 | 0.224 | 0.325 | 0.360 | 0.463 | 0.387 | 0.565 | 0.779 | 0.495 | 0.406 | 0.406 |
| 2010 | 0.009 | 0.051 | 0.103 | 0.174 | 0.295 | 0.375 | 0.401 | 0.437 | 0.673 | 0.649 | 0.570 | 0.380 | 0.380 |
| 2011 | 0.006 | 0.049 | 0.103 | 0.157 | 0.261 | 0.335 | 0.470 | 0.575 | 0.633 | 0.563 | 0.556 | 0.324 | 0.324 |
| 2012 | 0.007 | 0.047 | 0.118 | 0.159 | 0.241 | 0.299 | 0.422 | 0.514 | 0.612 | 0.530 | 0.522 | 0.320 | 0.320 |
| 2013 | 0.008 | 0.049 | 0.122 | 0.189 | 0.267 | 0.348 | 0.454 | 0.542 | 0.616 | 0.542 | 0.496 | 0.361 | 0.361 |
| 2014 | 0.008 | 0.054 | 0.147 | 0.229 | 0.309 | 0.400 | 0.421 | 0.524 | 0.630 | 0.590 | 0.520 | 0.403 | 0.403 |
| 2015 | 0.010 | 0.056 | 0.155 | 0.272 | 0.327 | 0.406 | 0.352 | 0.496 | 0.792 | 0.664 | 0.562 | 0.462 | 0.462 |
| 2016 | 0.009 | 0.054 | 0.152 | 0.265 | 0.342 | 0.423 | 0.420 | 0.564 | 0.847 | 0.724 | 0.641 | 0.558 | 0.558 |
| 2017 | 0.011 | 0.059 | 0.153 | 0.278 | 0.360 | 0.491 | 0.496 | 0.616 | 0.956 | 0.822 | 0.731 | 0.656 | 0.656 |
| 2018 | 0.012 | 0.062 | 0.163 | 0.276 | 0.372 | 0.481 | 0.553 | 0.678 | 0.934 | 0.936 | 0.842 | 0.741 | 0.741 |
| 2019 | 0.009 | 0.066 | 0.159 | 0.268 | 0.390 | 0.519 | 0.556 | 0.737 | 0.909 | 0.946 | 0.875 | 0.781 | 0.781 |
| 2020 | 0.010 | 0.069 | 0.174 | 0.302 | 0.424 | 0.555 | 0.664 | 0.864 | 0.997 | 0.986 | 1.008 | 0.861 | 0.861 |
| 2021 | 0.013 | 0.076 | 0.215 | 0.373 | 0.487 | 0.618 | 0.824 | 1.007 | 1.057 | 1.193 | 1.210 | 1.078 | 1.078 |
| 2022 | 0.028 | 0.092 | 0.257 | 0.410 | 0.502 | 0.614 | 0.818 | 1.100 | 1.197 | 1.467 | 1.487 | 1.228 | 1.228 |
| 2023 | 0.037 | 0.101 | 0.245 | 0.382 | 0.498 | 0.636 | 0.837 | 1.148 | 1.247 | 1.494 | 1.483 | 1.396 | 1.396 |
| 2024 | 0.020 | 0.097 | 0.242 | 0.360 | 0.474 | 0.673 | 0.775 | 1.010 | 1.039 | 1.372 | 1.383 | 1.308 | 1.308 |
| 2025 | 0.009 | 0.078 | 0.210 | 0.341 | 0.418 | 0.517 | 0.712 | 1.031 | 0.890 | 1.392 | 1.388 | 1.277 | 1.277 |
| 2026 | 0.009 | 0.079 | 0.210 | 0.336 | 0.414 | 0.516 | 0.710 | 1.018 | 0.886 | 1.396 | 1.388 | 1.277 | 1.277 |