Other Coastal Pelagic Species
Jack mackerel and Northern anchovy are part of the Coastal Pelagic Species
(CPS) Fisheries Management Plan (FMP). These two species, along with market squid, are
considered monitored species meaning that they have been determined not to need management
by harvest guidelines or quotas according to the provisions of the FMP. Jack mackerel and
northern anchovy are actively monitored by the California Department of Fish and Game.
Other
Coastal Pelagic Species in Metric Tons* |
Month |
Jack Mackerel |
Northern
Anchovy** |
January |
21 |
|
544 |
|
February |
51 |
|
682 |
|
March |
19 |
|
1,681 |
|
April |
187 |
|
2,029 |
|
May |
174 |
|
3,482 |
|
June |
|
|
|
|
July |
|
|
|
|
August |
|
|
|
|
September |
|
|
|
|
October |
|
|
|
|
November |
|
|
|
|
December |
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
452 |
|
8,418 |
|
*Preliminary data acquired from CDFG.
**Does not include live bait landings.
The above landings are figures as of May 21,
2007.
Contact: Josh Lindsay |