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

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

Through:

27-Apr-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	1,512	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
Total:			1,512	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	694	3,690	2,996	19%	0
X	BS Pollock (Pelagic)	Count	4,466	41,310	36,844	11%	0
Total:			5,160	45700	40,540	11%	0

Halibut Mortality
Other Non Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality (Non-Trawl)	MT	49	710	661	7%	2
Total:			49	710	661	7%	2
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality (Trawl)	MT	702	2,104	1,402	33%	5
Total:			702	2104	1,402	33%	5
Trawl and Hook-and-Line Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Halibut Mortality PSQ	MT	55	315	260	18%	2
Total:			55	315	260	18%	2

Herring (includes CDQ fisheries)
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Pacific Cod	MT	0	13	13	0%	0
	Pollock Pelagic	MT	625	2,256	1,631	28%	0
	Pollock, Atka Mackerel, Other Species	MT	0	30	30	0%	0
	Rock Sole, Flathead Sole, Other Flatfish	MT	51	74	23	69%	5
	Rockfish	MT	0	8	8	0%	0
	Turbot, Arrowtooth, Kamchatka, Sablefish	MT	0	8	8	0%	0
	Yellowfin Sole	MT	5	146	141	4%	1
Total:			682	2535	1,853	27%	7

Opilio (Tanner) Crab - COBLZ
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Opilio Crab	Count	93,381	3,142,604	3,049,223	3%	467
	Opilio Crab PSQ	Count	3,394	465,450	462,056	1%	522
Total:			96,776	3608054	3,511,278	3%	989

Bairdi Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Bairdi Crab	Count	23,148	761,675	738,527	3%	513
	Bairdi Crab PSQ	Count	1,205	104,860	103,655	1%	0
Total:			24,353	866535	842,182	3%	513

Bairdi Crab, Zone 2
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Bairdi Crab	Count	92,912	1,854,216	1,761,304	5%	5,473
	Bairdi Crab PSQ	Count	11,738	317,790	306,052	4%	1,967
Total:			104,650	2172006	2,067,356	5%	7,440

Red King Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	Red King Crab	Count	4,542	68,892	64,350	7%	451
	Red King Crab PSQ	Count	349	10,379	10,030	3%	82
Total:			4,892	79271	74,379	6%	533


“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 May 2, 2024, 7:33:31 AM