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GFSAFE005 - Groundfish Economic SAFE - Groundfish discards and discard rates by gear

The Economic Status Report for Groundfish Fisheries of the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands (Groundfish Economic SAFE) is produced annually by NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Fisheries Science Center to summarize available economic data about federal groundfish fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) and the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands (BSAI). The GFSAFE series of reports presents selected statistics from the Groundfish Economic SAFE describing various aspects of the economic performance of the fisheries, including total and retained catch; bycatch; ex-vessel and first-wholesale production, price, and value; and effort.

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GearSpecies GroupYearDiscards (metric tons)Discard Rate
All GearAll Groundfish201486,0280.0379
All GearAll Groundfish201569,5230.0308
All GearAll Groundfish201673,2670.0317
All GearAll Groundfish201775,5320.0327
All GearAll Groundfish201874,0690.0331
All GearAll Groundfish201960,7530.0276
All GearAtka Mackerel20144600.0144
All GearAtka Mackerel20151,1120.0204
All GearAtka Mackerel20165520.0099
All GearAtka Mackerel20177720.0118
All GearAtka Mackerel20187380.0103
All GearAtka Mackerel20197300.0125
All GearFlatfish201422,4070.0693
All GearFlatfish201514,1630.0576
All GearFlatfish201616,0040.0632
All GearFlatfish201715,0920.0618
All GearFlatfish201816,6740.0701
All GearFlatfish201912,0890.0508
All GearOther Groundfish201433,1070.7369
All GearOther Groundfish201533,4580.7315
All GearOther Groundfish201636,8960.8027
All GearOther Groundfish201736,9350.7574
All GearOther Groundfish201831,4610.6781
All GearOther Groundfish201921,9080.6646
All GearPacific Cod20149,1230.0273
All GearPacific Cod20154,7560.0148
All GearPacific Cod20164,0580.0125
All GearPacific Cod20173,6600.0121
All GearPacific Cod20182,9470.0125
All GearPacific Cod20193,2840.0154
All GearPollock201415,8610.0110
All GearPollock201510,8760.0073
All GearPollock201610,2170.0067
All GearPollock201710,0890.0065
All GearPollock201813,3720.0087
All GearPollock201910,3930.0068
All GearRockfish20144,4470.0684
All GearRockfish20154,2860.0624
All GearRockfish20164,5000.0636
All GearRockfish20177,5760.1081
All GearRockfish20185,9410.0779
All GearRockfish20197,9390.0897
All GearSablefish20146220.0507
All GearSablefish20158720.0743
All GearSablefish20161,0400.0953
All GearSablefish20171,4080.1081
All GearSablefish20182,9360.1924
All GearSablefish20194,4100.2515
FixedAll Groundfish201435,8330.1181
FixedAll Groundfish201536,1380.1186
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