PacFIN 31-JUL-00 14:56      Pacific Council Groundfish Best Estimate Report

  Total Fleet Best Estimates* of 2000 Cumulative Shoreside Commercial
  Landed Catch. Catch values are in Metric-tons

                                                     2000    1999 TOTALS
                        Wash    Ore  Calif  Total     OY  THRU JUN THRU DEC
           Dover sole    451   2803   1582   4836    8955     4812     9132
       Longspine THDS     14    451    467    932    3730      903     1786
      Shortspine THDS     22    184    181    387     667      425      807
  TWL Sable (V&C&E&M)     74    614    323   1011    3355     1301     2821

  NTW Sable (V&C&E&M)     30      9     53     92    3030      129     2610

 Sablefish Conception      _      _     51     51     425      105      181

              Lingcod      9     28     16     53     163      169      367

       Widow Rockfish     73    945    215   1233    3365     2058     3904
      Canary rockfish      _     13      3     16     103      354      642

          POP (V&C&E)     14     31      1     46     227      131      378
   Yellowtail (V&C&E)    160    508      2    670    2439      872     1860
  North Near-shore RF      _     39     11     50     365                  
 North Shelf rockfish     13     10     35     58    1183                  
 North Slope rockfish     43    156     64    263    1500                  
  (V&C&E) UNSP RCKFSH      _      _      _      _              241      436

     Bocaccio (MT&CP)      _      _      9      9      55       32       58
  Chilipepper (MT&CP)      _      _    141    141    1781      405      871
 Splitnose RF (MT&CP)      _      _     29     29     517       83      112
  South Near-shore RF      _      _     46     46     301                  
 South Shelf rockfish      _      _     37     37     595                  
 South Slope rockfish      _      _     40     40     432                  
  (MT&CP) UNSP RCKFSH      _      _      3      3               70      114

      Pacific Whiting   2154   6016   3977  12147   83800    16296    83361

      *Estimates Thru  30JUN  30JUN  30JUN

       HARD DATA THRU  12/99   6/00   3/00

  Hard data for this report was extracted from PacFIN database on 28-JUL-2000.

  OY = Optimum Yield     
  The OYs are commercial (LE and OA) guidelines only, the anticipated
  recreational catches are not included here.  
  
  The OY for Pacific Whiting is the total U.S. coastwide shoreside allocation.
  
  The nontrawl (NTW) sablefish catch displayed on this report includes catches
  for both the limited entry and open access fisheries. The nontrawl limited-
  entry sablefish harvest guideline is 2430 metric tons and the open-access
  sablefish harvest guideline is 600 metric tons. Starting in 1995 this
  non-trawl sablefish catch statistic no longer includes 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.