Bering Sea Aleutian Islands 
Prohibited Species Catch Report
(Includes CDQ)
Through: 
20-Jul-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
1,593
N/A
N/A
N/A
5
Total: 
1,593
N/A
N/A
N/A
5
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
724
3,690
2,966
20%
8
X
BS Pollock (Pelagic)
Count
6,051
41,310
35,259
15%
38
Total: 
6,775
45700
38,925
15%
46
Halibut Mortality
Other Non Trawl Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Halibut Mortality (Non-Trawl)
MT
80
710
630
11%
4
Total: 
80
710
630
11%
4
Trawl Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Halibut Mortality (Trawl)
MT
901
2,104
1,203
43%
10
Total: 
901
2104
1,203
43%
10
Trawl and Hook-and-Line Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Halibut Mortality PSQ
MT
78
315
237
25%
1
Total: 
78
315
237
25%
1
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
836
2,256
1,420
37%
58
 
Pollock, Atka Mackerel, Other Species
MT
0
30
30
0%
0
 
Rock Sole, Flathead Sole, Other Flatfish
MT
59
74
15
80%
0
 
Rockfish
MT
0
8
8
0%
0
 
Turbot, Arrowtooth, Kamchatka, Sablefish
MT
0
8
8
3%
0
 
Yellowfin Sole
MT
19
146
127
13%
0
Total: 
915
2535
1,620
36%
59
Opilio (Tanner) Crab - COBLZ
Trawl Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Opilio Crab
Count
262,010
3,142,604
2,880,594
8%
7
 
Opilio Crab PSQ
Count
11,874
465,450
453,576
3%
0
Total: 
273,884
3608054
3,334,170
8%
7
Bairdi Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Bairdi Crab
Count
24,683
761,675
736,992
3%
228
 
Bairdi Crab PSQ
Count
1,386
104,860
103,474
1%
0
Total: 
26,069
866535
840,466
3%
228
Bairdi Crab, Zone 2
Trawl Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Bairdi Crab
Count
119,068
1,854,216
1,735,148
6%
194
 
Bairdi Crab PSQ
Count
20,698
317,790
297,092
7%
10
Total: 
139,766
2172006
2,032,240
6%
204
Red King Crab, Zone 1
Trawl Gear
Seasons 
Account
Units
Total Catch
Limit
Remaining
% Taken
Last Week Catch
 
Red King Crab
Count
5,691
68,892
63,201
8%
167
 
Red King Crab PSQ
Count
551
10,379
9,828
5%
0
Total: 
6,242
79271
73,029
8%
167
“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 Jul 25, 2024, 6:25:40 AM