Table 13: FY 2020 End of Year Accounting of Transboundary U.S./Canada Stocks - U.S. TACs (mt)

U.S. TAC

Fishery Component TAC

Stock

Groundfish

Sector

Common Pool

Recreational

Herring Fishery

Scallop Fishery1

Small-Mesh Fisheries

State Water

Other

A to H

A+B+C

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Eastern GB Cod

189

188.5

183.0

5.5

Eastern GB Haddock

16,200

16,200

15,874

326

GB Yellowtail Flounder

120.0

95.4

92.0

3.4

18.6

2.2

-

1The Georges Bank yellowtail flounder sub-ACL for the scallops fishery was reduced by 15.2 mt, and the groundfish sub-ACL was increased by the same amount,

by a mid-year transfer from the scallops fishery to the groundfish fishery.

Values in live weight

Any value for a non-allocated species may be due to landings of that stock; misreporting of species and/or stock area; and/or estimated landings (in lieu of missing reports) based on vessel histories.

Source: NMFS Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office

September 2, 2020

These data are the best available to NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). Data sources for this report include: (1) Vessels via VMS; (2) Vessels via vessel logbook reports; (3) Dealers via Dealer Electronic reporting. Differences with previous reports are due to corrections made to the database.