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Table 15. Summary of monthly retained catches (lb) taken outside Area II during the January-June 1994 experimental fishery. (All data are based on observed tows only.)
Statistic/Species
Month
Total
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
No. of observed tows
9
26
53
5
36
11
140
Fishing effort (hr) 39.8 71.9 166.7 19.3 126.1 42.4 466.2
Haddock1 177 171 495 0 567 500 1,909
Atlantic cod1 2,660 1,121 30,848 2,177 5,265 4,610 46,681
Pollock1 453 914 12,457 810 1,800 430 16,864
Yellowtail flounder1 2 9 52 2,218 26 180 2,487
Winter flounder1 2 56 131 11 61 575 836
Witch flounder1 263 196 929 15 238 25 1,666
Windowpane1 0 14 39 0 1 0 54
American plaice1 366 257 1,048 43 1,485 115 3,314
Acadian redfish1 4 260 17 0 318 290 889
White hake1 324 956 815 0 1,780 655 4,530
Red hake1 46 0 0 0 0 0 46
Silver hake1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ocean pout1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cusk 347 268 691 40 859 65 2,270
Atlantic wolffish 8 17 890 0 603 25 1,543
Goosefish 2,850 2,346 2,347 78 3,634 300 11,555
Skates 85 151 1,650 230 1,238 715 4,069
Spiny dogfish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other fishes2 8 0 158 5 18 18 207
American lobster 355 202 273 23 277 170 1,300
Other invertebrates3 0 0 0 1 19 0 20
Total 7,950 6,937 52,840 5,651 18,189 8,673 100,240
Total FMP species1 4,297 3,953 46,831 5,274 11,541 7,380 79,276
Haddock landings as a % of:
   All species 2.2 2.5 0.9 0.0 3.1 5.8 1.9
   FMP species1 4.1 4.3 1.1 0.0 4.9 6.8 2.4

1Thirteen species in Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan: haddock, Atlantic cod, pollock, yellowtail flounder, winter flounder, witch flounder, windowpane, American plaice, Acadian redfish, white hake, red hake, silver hake, and ocean pout.
2Other fishes comprised 23 species. (See Table 1.)
3Other invertebrates comprised eight species. (See Table 1.)

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