| United States Department of Commerce | ||
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | ||
| National Marine Fisheries Service | ||
| Northeast Regional Office / Fisheries Statistics Office | ||
| Georges Bank Closed Area II Sea Scallop Exemption Fishery | ||
| (A preliminary monitoring report) | ||
| data last updated on | 14-Aug-00 | |
| Directed Scallop Fishery (meat weight) | Yellowtail Flounder Bycatch (live weight) Closed Area II and I | |
| Total Allowable Catch (TAC) | 6,468,179 lbs | 1,582,323 lbs |
| (2,934 mt)* | (717.75 mt)* | |
| Total Catch to date (Pounds) | 1,681,605 | 523,951 |
| % of TAC | 26% | 33% |
| * 2,204.56 lbs equal 1 metric ton (mt) | ||
| Trips | Number of Vessels | |
| Number of Trips | 1 | 23 |
| 2 | 32 | |
| 3 | 23 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | . | |
| 6 | . | |
| Total Number of Participating Vessels | 80 | |
| Number of Scallop Fishing Trips | 164 | |
| Percentage of Observed Trips | 51.2% | |
