PacFIN 19-APR-01 14:42      Pacific Council Groundfish Best Estimate Report

  Limited Entry Best Estimates* of 2001 Cumulative Shoreside Commercial
  Landed Catch. Catch values are in Metric-tons

                                                     2001    2000 TOTALS
                        Wash    Ore  Calif  Total     OY  THRU MAR THRU DEC
           Dover sole    280   1594   1070   2944    7293     2477     8652
       Longspine THDS      4    163    254    421    2043      521     1612
      Shortspine THDS      9     67     80    156     546      186      618
  TWL Sable (V&C&E&M)     25    222    248    495    2534      383     2591

 NTW Sable* (V&C&E&M)      3      3     34     40    2282       16     2227

 Sablefish Conception      _      _     11     11               23       85

              Lingcod      _      _      _      _     203                85

       Widow Rockfish    102    396    213    711    1631      594     3764
  Darkblotched RCKFSH      1     16      2     19     103       24      125
      Canary rockfish      _      1      1      2      30        1       42

          POP (V&C&E)      9     26      _     35     255        9      135
   Yellowtail (V&C&E)    262    391      5    658    1810       59     2762
 Near-shore RF, North      _      9      6     15     211        2       34
 Shelf rockfish, Nor.      3      2      1      6     740        2       93
 Slope rockfish, Nor.      6     38      6     50     968       43      436
  (V&C&E) UNSP RCKFSH      _      _      _      _                        13

     Bocaccio (MT&CP)      _      _      5      5      29        1       17
  Chilipepper (MT&CP)      _      _    111    111     929       59      347
 Splitnose RF (MT&CP)      _      _      6      6     387        4       13
 Near-shore RF, South      _      _      2      2      32        1       25
  Shelf rockfish, So.      _      _      1      1     109        2       40
  Slope rockfish, So.      _      _     54     54     365       17      207
  (MT&CP) UNSP RCKFSH      _      _      _      _                2       10

      Pacific Whiting      8      8      _     16                     85828

      *Estimates Thru  31MAR         31MAR

       HARD DATA THRU  12/00   3/01  12/00

  Hard data for this report was extracted from PacFIN database on 19-APR-2001.

  OY = Optimum Yield     
  The OYs are commercial (LE and OA) guidelines only, the anticipated
  recreational catches are not included on this report.  
  
  The OY for Pacific Whiting is the total U.S. coastwide shoreside allocation.
  
  * The nontrawl (NTW) sablefish catch displayed on the Total Fleet report
  includes catches for both the limited entry and open access fisheries. The 
  nontrawl limited-entry sablefish harvest guideline is 2282 metric tons and
  the open-access sablefish harvest guideline is 535 metric tons. The non-
  trawl sablefish catch statistic does not include treaty Indian catch.
  
  V&C&E   = U.S. Vancouver & Columbia & Eureka INPFC areas combined
  V&C&E&M = U.S. Vancouver & Columbia & Eureka & Monterey INPFC areas combined
  MT&CP   = Monterey and Conception INPFC areas combined.