| Table 7. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 108445 | 11150 | 119611 | 119611 |
| 1964 | 135266 | 9967 | 145219 | 145219 |
| 1965 | 180412 | 16737 | 197008 | 197008 |
| 1966 | 214272 | 26370 | 240626 | 240626 |
| 1967 | 262236 | 28029 | 290396 | 290396 |
| 1968 | 277340 | 18057 | 295375 | 295375 |
| 1969 | 219916 | 10204 | 230038 | 230038 |
| 1970 | 232815 | 20396 | 253216 | 253216 |
| 1971 | 291268 | 59160 | 350459 | 350459 |
| 1972 | 331042 | 34752 | 365858 | 365858 |
| 1973 | 234451 | 25235 | 259627 | 259627 |
| 1974 | 211928 | 25617 | 237518 | 237518 |
| 1975 | 207316 | 35066 | 242559 | 242559 |
| 1976 | 199786 | 40741 | 240386 | 240386 |
| 1977 | 181135 | 73204 | 254231 | 254231 |
| 1978 | 296262 | 44445 | 340783 | 340783 |
| 1979 | 269144 | 51072 | 320296 | 320296 |
| 1980 | 279847 | 87204 | 366957 | 366957 |
| 1981 | 332369 | 47193 | 379648 | 379648 |
| 1982 | 313640 | 57873 | 371387 | 371387 |
| 1983 | 278173 | 33190 | 311141 | 311141 |
| 1984 | 205459 | 63640 | 269144 | 269144 |
| 1985 | 210029 | 25311 | 235390 | 235390 |
| 1986 | 165380 | 55603 | 221018 | 221018 |
| 1987 | 220577 | 31382 | 251954 | 251954 |
| 1988 | 186465 | 13658 | 200186 | 200186 |
| 1989 | 136762 | 39815 | 176487 | 176487 |
| 1990 | 114234 | 22629 | 136762 | 136762 |
| 1991 | 103259 | 15464 | 118777 | 118777 |
| 1992 | 107796 | 31351 | 139246 | 139246 |
| 1993 | 130204 | 27885 | 158239 | 142059 |
| 1994 | 105572 | 40747 | 146260 | 142344 |
| 1995 | 127889 | 31099 | 159041 | 173859 |
| 1996 | 135430 | 21884 | 157347 | 141492 |
| 1997 | 134707 | 49606 | 184215 | 145947 |
| 1998 | 147981 | 44216 | 192305 | 129314 |
| 1999 | 98689 | 14703 | 113406 | 88256 |
| 2000 | 74486 | 18306 | 92816 | 82619 |
| 2001 | 45405 | 12052 | 57433 | 69843 |
| 2002 | 53740 | 12034 | 65770 | 54122 |
| 2003 | 31786 | 5050 | 36856 | 50564 |
| 2004 | 27309 | 7914 | 35242 | 38716 |
| 2005 | 29886 | 11684 | 41571 | 40864 |
| 2006 | 22675 | 9786 | 32468 | 32468 |
| 2007 | 23600 | 29496 | 53104 | 53104 |
| 2008 | 27474 | 26397 | 53852 | 53852 |
| 2009 | 33759 | 22994 | 56783 | 56783 |
| 2010 | 36938 | 13948 | 50869 | 50869 |
| 2011 | 35525 | 11528 | 47052 | 47052 |
| 2012 | 33090 | 7853 | 40946 | 40946 |
| 2013 | 30669 | 10471 | 41151 | 41151 |
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