PacFIN 14-SEP-01 17:20      Pacific Council Groundfish Best Estimate Report

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

                                                     2001    2000 TOTALS
                        Wash    Ore  Calif  Total     OY  THRU AUG THRU DEC
           Dover sole      3     28     15     46               28       35
       Longspine THDS      _      _     11     11               11       18
      Shortspine THDS      4      _      4      8       2       22       27
  TWL Sable (V&C&E&M)      3     31      8     42               24       38

 NTW Sable* (V&C&E&M)     37     30    277    344     535      143      386

 Sablefish Conception      _      _     21     21               14       26

              Lingcod      9     28     24     61      48       58       59

       Widow Rockfish     13      9      8     30      68        9       23
  Darkblotched RCKFSH      _      _      _      _       3                 1
      Canary rockfish      6      4      2     12       5       10       12

          POP (V&C&E)      1      _      _      1                          
   Yellowtail (V&C&E)     82     49      1    132     256       92      108
 Near-shore RF, North      _    116     95    211     181       91      150
 Shelf rockfish, Nor.      9      3      5     17      34        8       12
 Slope rockfish, Nor.     14      2      1     17       7       11       19
  (V&C&E) UNSP RCKFSH      1      _      _      1               21       24

     Bocaccio (MT&CP)      _      _      5      5      19        3        5
  Chilipepper (MT&CP)      _      _     27     27     879       24       48
 Splitnose RF (MT&CP)      _      _      1      1                         1
 Near-shore RF, South      _      _     66     66      74       76      136
  Shelf rockfish, So.      _      _      7      7     176       15       26
  Slope rockfish, So.      _      _     12     12     164        3        8
  (MT&CP) UNSP RCKFSH      _      _      1      1                6       10

      Pacific Whiting      _   8348      _   8348             4584     5722

      *Estimates Thru  31AUG         31AUG

       HARD DATA THRU   7/01   8/01   5/01

  Hard data for this report was extracted from PacFIN database on 14-SEP-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.