| Table 2. Estimated fishing mortality at age. | |||||||||||||
| Year Age | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 1946 | 0.004 | 0.022 | 0.069 | 0.134 | 0.266 | 0.245 | 0.377 | 0.393 | 0.574 | 0.579 | 0.642 | 0.691 | 0.691 |
| 1947 | 0.002 | 0.023 | 0.091 | 0.187 | 0.388 | 0.293 | 0.450 | 0.448 | 0.695 | 0.650 | 0.692 | 0.800 | 0.800 |
| 1948 | 0.001 | 0.023 | 0.096 | 0.219 | 0.467 | 0.347 | 0.515 | 0.449 | 0.717 | 0.702 | 0.738 | 0.918 | 0.918 |
| 1949 | 0.002 | 0.032 | 0.139 | 0.303 | 0.475 | 0.368 | 0.457 | 0.474 | 0.770 | 0.760 | 0.781 | 1.013 | 1.013 |
| 1950 | 0.003 | 0.047 | 0.164 | 0.313 | 0.435 | 0.363 | 0.481 | 0.536 | 0.839 | 0.855 | 0.809 | 1.114 | 1.114 |
| 1951 | 0.014 | 0.086 | 0.238 | 0.342 | 0.444 | 0.393 | 0.497 | 0.568 | 0.777 | 0.864 | 0.832 | 1.157 | 1.157 |
| 1952 | 0.021 | 0.113 | 0.286 | 0.435 | 0.477 | 0.408 | 0.526 | 0.643 | 0.848 | 0.916 | 0.836 | 1.153 | 1.153 |
| 1953 | 0.027 | 0.121 | 0.254 | 0.358 | 0.399 | 0.371 | 0.469 | 0.612 | 0.817 | 0.825 | 0.803 | 1.011 | 1.011 |
| 1954 | 0.022 | 0.125 | 0.270 | 0.381 | 0.422 | 0.352 | 0.486 | 0.703 | 0.834 | 0.827 | 0.793 | 0.926 | 0.926 |
| 1955 | 0.020 | 0.118 | 0.300 | 0.496 | 0.497 | 0.512 | 0.566 | 0.752 | 0.886 | 0.868 | 0.792 | 0.863 | 0.863 |
| 1956 | 0.026 | 0.135 | 0.359 | 0.586 | 0.562 | 0.604 | 0.594 | 0.740 | 0.889 | 0.968 | 0.814 | 0.808 | 0.808 |
| 1957 | 0.031 | 0.152 | 0.293 | 0.529 | 0.549 | 0.590 | 0.537 | 0.674 | 0.876 | 0.905 | 0.810 | 0.734 | 0.734 |
| 1958 | 0.054 | 0.200 | 0.364 | 0.543 | 0.540 | 0.509 | 0.505 | 0.694 | 0.832 | 0.872 | 0.732 | 0.658 | 0.658 |
| 1959 | 0.054 | 0.226 | 0.436 | 0.523 | 0.526 | 0.526 | 0.553 | 0.718 | 0.789 | 0.804 | 0.719 | 0.664 | 0.664 |
| 1960 | 0.055 | 0.235 | 0.412 | 0.506 | 0.491 | 0.543 | 0.518 | 0.753 | 0.850 | 0.808 | 0.711 | 0.715 | 0.715 |
| 1961 | 0.056 | 0.248 | 0.499 | 0.574 | 0.545 | 0.645 | 0.695 | 0.848 | 0.896 | 0.859 | 0.746 | 0.744 | 0.744 |
| 1962 | 0.055 | 0.246 | 0.598 | 0.756 | 0.633 | 0.684 | 0.797 | 1.004 | 0.931 | 0.843 | 0.776 | 0.738 | 0.738 |
| 1963 | 0.034 | 0.213 | 0.602 | 0.810 | 0.769 | 0.778 | 0.899 | 1.093 | 1.071 | 0.847 | 0.801 | 0.735 | 0.735 |
| 1964 | 0.024 | 0.172 | 0.416 | 0.552 | 0.586 | 0.702 | 0.941 | 0.887 | 0.984 | 0.787 | 0.862 | 0.748 | 0.748 |
| 1965 | 0.027 | 0.152 | 0.366 | 0.457 | 0.469 | 0.586 | 0.784 | 0.797 | 0.810 | 0.670 | 0.871 | 0.745 | 0.745 |
| 1966 | 0.035 | 0.146 | 0.285 | 0.385 | 0.467 | 0.599 | 0.749 | 0.794 | 0.715 | 0.662 | 0.803 | 0.678 | 0.678 |
| 1967 | 0.031 | 0.159 | 0.262 | 0.323 | 0.461 | 0.639 | 0.831 | 0.811 | 0.778 | 0.673 | 0.794 | 0.628 | 0.628 |
| 1968 | 0.026 | 0.178 | 0.358 | 0.434 | 0.492 | 0.629 | 0.846 | 0.835 | 0.750 | 0.609 | 0.797 | 0.644 | 0.644 |
| 1969 | 0.027 | 0.185 | 0.410 | 0.486 | 0.635 | 0.816 | 1.011 | 0.928 | 0.844 | 0.638 | 0.765 | 0.639 | 0.639 |
| 1970 | 0.036 | 0.167 | 0.380 | 0.471 | 0.592 | 0.826 | 0.998 | 0.935 | 0.802 | 0.584 | 0.732 | 0.652 | 0.652 |
| 1971 | 0.031 | 0.158 | 0.304 | 0.352 | 0.505 | 0.811 | 0.980 | 0.920 | 0.803 | 0.612 | 0.718 | 0.647 | 0.647 |
| 1972 | 0.052 | 0.186 | 0.331 | 0.401 | 0.425 | 0.717 | 1.063 | 1.020 | 0.899 | 0.658 | 0.767 | 0.669 | 0.669 |
| 1973 | 0.143 | 0.226 | 0.384 | 0.436 | 0.459 | 0.704 | 0.923 | 0.857 | 0.847 | 0.679 | 0.788 | 0.668 | 0.668 |
| 1974 | 0.167 | 0.296 | 0.484 | 0.519 | 0.506 | 0.623 | 0.669 | 0.873 | 0.911 | 0.723 | 0.906 | 0.688 | 0.688 |
| 1975 | 0.115 | 0.278 | 0.509 | 0.625 | 0.643 | 0.727 | 0.728 | 0.749 | 0.945 | 0.788 | 0.969 | 0.685 | 0.685 |
| 1976 | 0.150 | 0.306 | 0.530 | 0.614 | 0.687 | 0.853 | 0.869 | 0.685 | 0.825 | 0.845 | 0.985 | 0.783 | 0.783 |
| 1977 | 0.134 | 0.333 | 0.641 | 0.679 | 0.706 | 0.903 | 1.131 | 0.852 | 0.922 | 0.878 | 1.104 | 0.952 | 0.952 |
| 1978 | 0.115 | 0.253 | 0.577 | 0.742 | 0.770 | 0.894 | 1.223 | 0.943 | 1.289 | 1.094 | 1.255 | 1.139 | 1.139 |
| 1979 | 0.055 | 0.202 | 0.408 | 0.619 | 0.709 | 0.802 | 1.089 | 0.990 | 1.287 | 1.094 | 1.235 | 1.356 | 1.356 |
| 1980 | 0.037 | 0.158 | 0.343 | 0.628 | 0.721 | 0.806 | 0.996 | 1.056 | 1.227 | 0.990 | 1.171 | 1.311 | 1.311 |
| 1981 | 0.031 | 0.142 | 0.278 | 0.577 | 0.785 | 0.978 | 1.167 | 0.985 | 1.065 | 0.933 | 1.028 | 0.990 | 0.990 |
| 1982 | 0.042 | 0.158 | 0.285 | 0.639 | 0.841 | 0.919 | 1.137 | 0.829 | 0.829 | 0.923 | 0.860 | 0.952 | 0.952 |
| 1983 | 0.028 | 0.166 | 0.301 | 0.544 | 0.903 | 1.083 | 1.066 | 0.856 | 0.720 | 0.742 | 0.777 | 0.963 | 0.963 |
| 1984 | 0.024 | 0.160 | 0.334 | 0.581 | 1.070 | 1.179 | 1.176 | 0.906 | 0.766 | 0.726 | 0.651 | 0.965 | 0.965 |
| 1985 | 0.041 | 0.167 | 0.399 | 0.669 | 0.945 | 1.156 | 0.944 | 0.778 | 0.780 | 0.694 | 0.567 | 0.995 | 0.995 |
| 1986 | 0.034 | 0.176 | 0.475 | 0.781 | 0.907 | 1.153 | 0.944 | 1.104 | 0.935 | 0.932 | 0.538 | 1.089 | 1.089 |
| 1987 | 0.043 | 0.161 | 0.485 | 0.860 | 1.023 | 1.122 | 0.913 | 1.339 | 1.144 | 1.184 | 0.537 | 1.232 | 1.232 |
| 1988 | 0.037 | 0.133 | 0.342 | 0.644 | 0.954 | 1.034 | 1.055 | 1.493 | 1.158 | 1.317 | 0.549 | 1.217 | 1.217 |
| 1989 | 0.032 | 0.111 | 0.254 | 0.458 | 0.650 | 0.855 | 0.847 | 1.059 | 0.917 | 1.057 | 0.489 | 1.394 | 1.394 |
| 1990 | 0.020 | 0.096 | 0.176 | 0.304 | 0.409 | 0.500 | 0.564 | 0.620 | 0.746 | 0.901 | 0.516 | 1.369 | 1.369 |
| 1991 | 0.021 | 0.104 | 0.213 | 0.341 | 0.431 | 0.467 | 0.512 | 0.505 | 0.552 | 0.775 | 0.478 | 1.414 | 1.414 |
| 1992 | 0.027 | 0.117 | 0.285 | 0.432 | 0.527 | 0.554 | 0.565 | 0.584 | 0.563 | 0.895 | 0.535 | 1.564 | 1.564 |
| 1993 | 0.016 | 0.115 | 0.324 | 0.528 | 0.618 | 0.655 | 0.694 | 0.723 | 0.737 | 1.033 | 0.739 | 1.715 | 1.715 |
| 1994 | 0.014 | 0.118 | 0.333 | 0.606 | 0.937 | 0.927 | 0.883 | 0.859 | 0.925 | 1.134 | 0.932 | 2.223 | 2.223 |
| 1995 | 0.017 | 0.127 | 0.334 | 0.610 | 0.936 | 0.899 | 0.972 | 0.930 | 1.008 | 1.028 | 1.067 | 2.510 | 2.510 |
| 1996 | 0.026 | 0.145 | 0.365 | 0.622 | 0.879 | 0.941 | 0.853 | 1.166 | 0.964 | 0.995 | 1.012 | 2.241 | 2.241 |
| 1997 | 0.026 | 0.180 | 0.467 | 0.696 | 0.892 | 1.211 | 1.139 | 1.304 | 1.114 | 1.079 | 1.000 | 1.322 | 1.322 |
| 1998 | 0.031 | 0.193 | 0.491 | 0.735 | 0.848 | 1.162 | 1.143 | 1.351 | 1.083 | 1.080 | 0.965 | 0.964 | 0.964 |
| 1999 | 0.016 | 0.158 | 0.481 | 0.695 | 0.870 | 1.105 | 1.238 | 1.328 | 0.980 | 1.003 | 0.928 | 0.800 | 0.800 |
| 2000 | 0.010 | 0.120 | 0.374 | 0.595 | 0.831 | 1.026 | 1.124 | 1.208 | 0.864 | 1.018 | 0.733 | 0.746 | 0.746 |
| 2001 | 0.010 | 0.100 | 0.297 | 0.539 | 0.754 | 0.931 | 0.898 | 1.086 | 0.747 | 0.830 | 0.587 | 0.849 | 0.849 |
| 2002 | 0.009 | 0.095 | 0.279 | 0.527 | 0.779 | 0.891 | 0.850 | 0.812 | 0.647 | 0.771 | 0.486 | 0.848 | 0.848 |
| 2003 | 0.011 | 0.091 | 0.287 | 0.476 | 0.729 | 0.812 | 0.778 | 0.763 | 0.587 | 0.671 | 0.433 | 0.710 | 0.710 |
| 2004 | 0.011 | 0.093 | 0.296 | 0.503 | 0.776 | 0.860 | 0.909 | 0.984 | 0.662 | 0.711 | 0.398 | 0.618 | 0.618 |
| 2005 | 0.012 | 0.104 | 0.326 | 0.523 | 0.750 | 0.874 | 0.981 | 0.926 | 0.703 | 0.781 | 0.395 | 0.563 | 0.563 |
| 2006 | 0.017 | 0.104 | 0.287 | 0.448 | 0.626 | 0.748 | 0.838 | 0.824 | 0.710 | 0.810 | 0.418 | 0.631 | 0.631 |
| 2007 | 0.019 | 0.093 | 0.250 | 0.351 | 0.452 | 0.546 | 0.579 | 0.554 | 0.682 | 0.784 | 0.429 | 0.571 | 0.571 |
| 2008 | 0.012 | 0.072 | 0.165 | 0.281 | 0.370 | 0.453 | 0.503 | 0.460 | 0.621 | 0.743 | 0.447 | 0.498 | 0.498 |
| 2009 | 0.011 | 0.060 | 0.134 | 0.223 | 0.320 | 0.358 | 0.474 | 0.385 | 0.570 | 0.796 | 0.488 | 0.445 | 0.445 |
| 2010 | 0.010 | 0.052 | 0.108 | 0.179 | 0.287 | 0.383 | 0.404 | 0.439 | 0.644 | 0.661 | 0.547 | 0.420 | 0.420 |
| 2011 | 0.007 | 0.051 | 0.106 | 0.162 | 0.260 | 0.357 | 0.465 | 0.563 | 0.602 | 0.552 | 0.540 | 0.364 | 0.364 |
| 2012 | 0.007 | 0.049 | 0.120 | 0.161 | 0.244 | 0.329 | 0.436 | 0.506 | 0.584 | 0.505 | 0.525 | 0.357 | 0.357 |
| 2013 | 0.008 | 0.050 | 0.123 | 0.190 | 0.273 | 0.369 | 0.469 | 0.545 | 0.597 | 0.511 | 0.519 | 0.390 | 0.390 |
| 2014 | 0.009 | 0.056 | 0.144 | 0.231 | 0.319 | 0.403 | 0.440 | 0.545 | 0.630 | 0.558 | 0.549 | 0.425 | 0.425 |
| 2015 | 0.011 | 0.058 | 0.152 | 0.272 | 0.330 | 0.402 | 0.379 | 0.530 | 0.782 | 0.634 | 0.595 | 0.473 | 0.473 |
| 2016 | 0.010 | 0.055 | 0.151 | 0.259 | 0.346 | 0.425 | 0.424 | 0.579 | 0.859 | 0.692 | 0.665 | 0.549 | 0.549 |
| 2017 | 0.012 | 0.060 | 0.156 | 0.276 | 0.366 | 0.487 | 0.492 | 0.616 | 0.928 | 0.766 | 0.749 | 0.629 | 0.629 |
| 2018 | 0.014 | 0.064 | 0.164 | 0.275 | 0.377 | 0.473 | 0.541 | 0.682 | 0.902 | 0.848 | 0.852 | 0.708 | 0.708 |
| 2019 | 0.011 | 0.069 | 0.166 | 0.265 | 0.390 | 0.517 | 0.551 | 0.740 | 0.877 | 0.888 | 0.934 | 0.773 | 0.773 |
| 2020 | 0.012 | 0.072 | 0.180 | 0.296 | 0.430 | 0.551 | 0.654 | 0.842 | 0.952 | 0.947 | 1.076 | 0.874 | 0.874 |
| 2021 | 0.014 | 0.079 | 0.219 | 0.367 | 0.511 | 0.606 | 0.806 | 1.004 | 0.979 | 1.114 | 1.281 | 1.061 | 1.061 |
| 2022 | 0.031 | 0.099 | 0.258 | 0.412 | 0.513 | 0.625 | 0.815 | 1.100 | 1.118 | 1.313 | 1.585 | 1.228 | 1.228 |
| 2023 | 0.042 | 0.109 | 0.250 | 0.379 | 0.499 | 0.645 | 0.839 | 1.156 | 1.143 | 1.314 | 1.670 | 1.387 | 1.387 |
| 2024 | 0.023 | 0.105 | 0.245 | 0.362 | 0.482 | 0.683 | 0.793 | 1.014 | 0.948 | 1.246 | 1.597 | 1.322 | 1.322 |
| 2025 | 0.011 | 0.081 | 0.215 | 0.331 | 0.419 | 0.554 | 0.746 | 1.068 | 0.796 | 1.311 | 1.600 | 1.285 | 1.285 |
| 2026 | 0.011 | 0.081 | 0.215 | 0.326 | 0.414 | 0.558 | 0.741 | 1.063 | 0.790 | 1.322 | 1.602 | 1.285 | 1.285 |