Regulations

Report Run on: 2023-09-05

For data reported through 2023-09-04

Quota Period: 2023

Quota period dates: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023

Species Bushels Quota (Bushels) Percent of Quota
SURFCLAM 967,630 3,400,000 28.5%
OCEAN QUAHOG 1,713,901 5,333,000 32.1%
MAINE QUAHOG 7,385 100,000 7.4%

Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Landings by Period

Week Start Surfclam Bushels Surfclam Bushels (Cumulative) Ocean Quahog Bushels Ocean Quahog Bushels (Cumulative) Maine Quahog Bushels Maine Quahog Bushels (Cumulative)
2023-01-01 32,272 32,272 48,064 48,064 184 184
2023-01-08 35,497 67,769 66,272 114,336 236 420
2023-01-15 20,742 88,511 15,680 130,016 105 525
2023-01-22 18,464 106,975 7,296 137,312 130 655
2023-01-29 45,227 152,202 79,488 216,800 351 1,006
2023-02-05 20,752 172,954 37,184 253,984 0 1,006
2023-02-12 16,917 189,871 36,928 290,912 186 1,192
2023-02-19 26,412 216,283 63,296 354,208 271 1,463
2023-02-26 30,864 247,147 47,169 401,377 106 1,569
2023-03-05 29,932 277,079 38,988 440,365 236 1,805
2023-03-12 5,344 282,423 29,952 470,317 213 2,018
2023-03-19 34,392 316,815 83,488 553,805 0 2,018
2023-03-26 25,728 342,543 64,800 618,605 0 2,018
2023-04-02 28,000 370,543 57,920 676,525 122 2,140
2023-04-09 35,574 406,117 71,392 747,917 99 2,239
2023-04-16 44,416 450,533 89,728 837,645 208 2,447
2023-04-23 42,164 492,697 66,624 904,269 205 2,652
2023-04-30 18,116 510,813 43,648 947,917 98 2,750
2023-05-07 52,480 563,293 75,520 1,023,437 348 3,098
2023-05-14 22,342 585,635 72,576 1,096,013 360 3,458
2023-05-21 23,030 608,665 52,544 1,148,557 577 4,035
2023-05-28 31,975 640,640 51,456 1,200,013 139 4,174
2023-06-04 32,937 673,577 46,432 1,246,445 232 4,406
2023-06-11 30,225 703,802 65,248 1,311,693 455 4,861
2023-06-18 26,612 730,414 51,296 1,362,989 444 5,305
2023-06-25 24,608 755,022 41,152 1,404,141 512 5,817
2023-07-02 13,054 768,076 0 1,404,141 165 5,982
2023-07-09 29,112 797,188 61,280 1,465,421 301 6,283
2023-07-16 33,280 830,468 35,104 1,500,525 0 6,283
2023-07-23 27,975 858,443 52,864 1,553,389 219 6,502
2023-07-30 29,965 888,408 47,008 1,600,397 205 6,707
2023-08-06 27,124 915,532 43,968 1,644,365 278 6,985
2023-08-13 20,362 935,894 24,832 1,669,197 161 7,146
2023-08-20 31,736 967,630 44,704 1,713,901 239 7,385

Data are provided by the Northeast Region/Analysis and Program Support Division of NOAA Fisheries These figures are based on dealer/processor shellfish reports and may be preliminary Maine bushels have been converted to standard bushels for the ‘Ocean Quahog’ data but remain in Maine bushels for the ‘Maine Quahog’ data.


Surfclam Landings Report


Ocean Quahog Landings Report


Maine Quahog Landings Report

These data are the best available to NOAA Fisheries Service when this report was compiled. Data are supplied to NOAA Fisheries Service by dealers via Dealer Electronic Reporting to the Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program (ACCSP) and/or by state agencies and may be preliminary. Discrepancies with data from previous Weekly Landings Reports are due to corrections made to the database.