Table 2: FY 2021 Northeast Multispecies Annual Catch Limits (mt)
Stock Components with ACLs and sub-ACLs: With Accountability Measures (AMs) Sub-components: No AMs
Total ACL Groundfish Sector Common Pool Recreational Midwater Trawl Herring Fishery Scallop Fishery2 Small Mesh Fisheries State Water Other
A to H A+B+C A B C D E F G H
GB Cod 1,250 1,093 1,045 48         20 137
GOM Cod 523 463 262 8.2 193       48 12
GB Haddock 78,574 76,622 74,096 2,526   1,539     - 414
GOM Haddock 15,843 15,575 10,023 258 5,295 156     56 56
GB Yellowtail Flounder 78 64 58 5.1     12 1.5 NA -
SNE Yellowtail Flounder 21 16 12 3.6     2.0   0.2 3.3
CC/GOM Yellowtail Flounder 787 692 650 41         58 37
Plaice 2,740 2,682 2,592 90         29 29
Witch Flounder 1,414 1,317 1,273 44         44 52
GB Winter Flounder 591 563 517 47         NA 27
GOM Winter Flounder 482 281 267 14         194 7.5
SNE/MA Winter Flounder 441 288 247 41         21 132
Redfish 9,677 9,677 9,537 139         - -
White Hake 2,041 2,019 1,994 25         11 11
Pollock 21,086 18,549 18,355 193         1,434 1,103
Northern Windowpane 150 108 NA 108     31   0.8 10
Southern Windowpane 371 43 NA 43     129   23 177
Ocean Pout 83 50 NA 50         - 33
Halibut 97 73 NA 73         20 3.5
Wolffish 86 86 NA 86         - -
1 Except for GOM cod and GOM haddock, the groundfish sub-ACL is equal to the commercial groundfish sub-ACL.  For GOM cod and GOM haddock, the groundfish sub-ACL includes the commercial sub-ACL and the recreational sub-ACL.  For inseason monitoring, the commercial groundfish sub-ACL for GOM cod is 830 mt and 187 mt for GOM haddock.
Values in metric tons of live weight
Source: NMFS Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office
September 12, 2022