Bering Sea Aleutian Islands Prohibited Species Catch Report (Includes CDQ)

Bering Sea Aleutian Islands
Prohibited Species Catch Report
(Includes CDQ)

Through:

31-Dec-2023

National Marine Fisheries Service
Alaska Region, Sustainable Fisheries
Catch Accounting


Chinook Salmon
Gear Other Than Pelagic Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	BSAI Chinook PSC NON-PTR	Count	2,761	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
Total:			2,761	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	AI Chinook Salmon PSQ	Count	0	53	53	0%	0
	AI Pollock (Pelagic)	Count	0	647	647	0%	0
X	BS Chinook Salmon PSQ	Count	1,171	3,690	2,519	32%	0
X	BS Pollock (Pelagic)	Count	10,684	41,310	30,626	26%	0
Total:			11,855	45700	33,845	26%	0

Halibut Mortality
Other Non Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality (Non-Trawl)	MT	121	710	589	17%	0
Total:			121	710	589	17%	0
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality (Trawl)	MT	1,618	2,490	872	65%	0
Total:			1,618	2490	872	65%	0
Trawl and Hook-and-Line Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality PSQ	MT	118	315	197	38%	1
Total:			118	315	197	38%	1

Herring (includes CDQ fisheries)
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Pacific Cod	MT	1	18	17	5%	0
	Pollock Pelagic	MT	3,059	3,066	7	100%	0
	Pollock, Atka Mackerel, Other Species	MT	28	41	13	68%	0
	Rock Sole, Flathead Sole, Other Flatfish	MT	135	99	-36	136%	0
	Rockfish	MT	2	10	8	21%	0
	Turbot, Arrowtooth, Kamchatka, Sablefish	MT	0	10	10	5%	0
	Yellowfin Sole	MT	86	200	114	43%	0
Total:			3,312	3444	132	96%	0

Opilio (Tanner) Crab - COBLZ
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Opilio Crab	Count	737,188	3,157,751	2,420,563	23%	0
	Opilio Crab PSQ	Count	38,163	465,450	427,287	8%	0
Total:			775,351	3623201	2,847,850	21%	0

Bairdi Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Bairdi Crab	Count	14,332	660,400	646,068	2%	0
	Bairdi Crab PSQ	Count	1,118	88,810	87,692	1%	0
Total:			15,450	749210	733,760	2%	0

Bairdi Crab, Zone 2
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Bairdi Crab	Count	380,876	1,586,054	1,205,178	24%	0
	Bairdi Crab PSQ	Count	35,157	269,640	234,483	13%	0
Total:			416,033	1855694	1,439,661	22%	0

Red King Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Red King Crab	Count	4,214	23,021	18,807	18%	0
	Red King Crab PSQ	Count	567	3,424	2,857	17%	0
Total:			4,781	26445	21,664	18%	0


“Other flatfish” for PSC monitoring includes all flatfish species, except for halibut (a prohibited species), Alaska plaice, arrowtooth flounder, flathead sole, Greenland turbot, Kamchatka flounder, rock sole, and yellowfin sole.
COBLZ: C. Opilio Crab Bycatch Limitation Zone. 50 CFR 679.21(e) and Figure 13.
Zone 1: Federal Reporting Areas 508, 509, 512, 516.
Zone 2: Federal Reporting Areas 513, 517, 521.
Data is based on observer reports extrapolated to total groundfish harvest. Estimates for all weeks may change due to incorporation of late or corrected data.
No Chinook salmon PSC limits apply to the non-PTR trawl fisheries.

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Note: All weights are in metric tons.

Report run on Mar 4, 2024, 7:42:21 AM