Bering Sea Aleutian Islands Prohibited Species Catch Report (excludes CDQ except as noted)

Bering Sea Aleutian Islands
Prohibited Species Catch Report
(excludes CDQ except as noted)

Through:

31-Dec-2023

National Marine Fisheries Service
Alaska Region, Sustainable Fisheries
Catch Accounting


Chinook Salmon
Trawl Gear
Seasons	Account	Units	Total Catch	Limit	Remaining	% Taken	Last Week Catch
	AI Pollock (Pelagic)	Count	0	647	647	0%	0
X	BS Pollock (Pelagic)	Count	10,684	41,310	30,626	26%	0
Total:			10,684	41,957	31,273	25%	0
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

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	2,490	872	65%	0

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	3,444	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
Total:			737,188	3,157,751	2,420,563	23%	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
Total:			14,332	660,400	646,068	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
Total:			380,876	1,586,054	1,205,178	24%	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
Total:			4,214	23,021	18,807	18%	0


This report does not include the CDQ allocated catch.
“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, 7:42:08 AM