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

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

Through:

31-Dec-2024

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	2,409	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
Total:			2,409	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	748	3,690	2,942	20%	0
X	BS Pollock (Pelagic)	Count	7,298	41,310	34,012	18%	0
Total:			8,046	45,700	37,654	18%	0

Halibut Mortality
Other Non Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality (Non-Trawl)	MT	151	710	559	21%	0
Total:			151	710	559	21%	0
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality (Trawl)	MT	1,452	2,104	652	69%	0
Total:			1,452	2,104	652	69%	0
Trawl and Hook-and-Line Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality PSQ	MT	124	315	191	39%	1
Total:			124	315	191	39%	1

Herring (includes CDQ fisheries)
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Pacific Cod	MT	0	13	13	1%	0
	Pollock Pelagic	MT	1,276	2,256	980	57%	0
	Pollock, Atka Mackerel, Other Species	MT	4	30	26	15%	0
	Rock Sole, Flathead Sole, Other Flatfish	MT	60	74	14	81%	0
	Rockfish	MT	1	8	7	8%	0
	Turbot, Arrowtooth, Kamchatka, Sablefish	MT	1	8	7	17%	0
	Yellowfin Sole	MT	20	146	126	14%	0
Total:			1,363	2,535	1,172	54%	0

Opilio (Tanner) Crab - COBLZ
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Opilio Crab	Count	507,609	3,142,604	2,634,995	16%	0
	Opilio Crab PSQ	Count	42,151	465,450	423,299	9%	0
Total:			549,760	3,608,054	3,058,294	15%	0

Bairdi Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Bairdi Crab	Count	47,431	761,675	714,244	6%	0
	Bairdi Crab PSQ	Count	2,902	104,860	101,958	3%	0
Total:			50,333	866,535	816,202	6%	0

Bairdi Crab, Zone 2
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Bairdi Crab	Count	176,068	1,854,216	1,678,148	9%	0
	Bairdi Crab PSQ	Count	29,054	317,790	288,736	9%	0
Total:			205,122	2,172,006	1,966,884	9%	0

Red King Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Red King Crab	Count	10,637	68,892	58,255	15%	0
	Red King Crab PSQ	Count	1,214	10,379	9,165	12%	0
Total:			11,851	79,271	67,420	15%	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 Jan 24, 2025, 3:12:37 PM