NOAA/NMFS/NWFSC TM-31: Data Collection -- Groundfish: Table 2.3

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NOAA-NMFS-NWFSC TM-31: Data Collection -- Groundfish (cont):

Table 2.3.
Washington groundfish landings (in pounds) by species and gear, 1991. Catches from Alaska and Canada are not included.


		Shrimp		Other hook	Other
Species^*	Trawl	trawl	Longline	and line	gear


Pacific halibut	0	0	231,116	19,609	0
Flathead sole	26,705	26	0	0	0
Dover sole	3,712,308	9,326	2,986	0	18
English sole	1,161,686	50	0	0	98
Petrale sole	574,960	79	96	0	0
Rex sole	261,777	374	0	0	0
Rock sole	14,382	14	13	120	339
Sand sole	123,120	0	5	0	349
Butter sole	40	0	0	0	0
Sanddab	20,818	0	0	0	0
Starry flounder	718,755	0	0	8	709
Arrowtooth flounder	5,882,461	42,811	27,076	107	13
Groundfish, miscellaneous	1,418	0	9	0	0
Sablefish	716,519	10,320	4,202,781	53	8
Lingcod	1,718,524	9,323	43,735	197,322	32,578
Pacific cod	2,812,967	1,959	6,946	2,467	110
Walleye pollock	15,012	68	0	0	0
Pacific hake	8,539,128	0	0	0	0
General rockfish	9,622,672	808,186	300,395	181,254	76,842
Nominal Pacific ocean perch	1,101,411	1,499	2	0	0
Surfperch, unidentified	0	0	0	0	2,271
Sculpins, unidentified	125	0	0	320	0
Sharks, unidentified	866	0	581	0	0
Blue shark	0	0	42	0	0
Dogfish	1,382,243	0	456,885	870	241
Mud shark	0	0	459	0	0
Soupfin shark	950	87	0	0	95
Thresher shark	246	0	0	0	0
Skate, unidentified	88,824	60	25,049	465	404
Pacific hagfish	0	0	0	0	9,731

^*Species presented in table are those listed on the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Marine Fish Receiving Ticket.