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Fishing Catches in the Okhotsk and Bering Seas

RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Wednesday, February 07, 2024, 07:00 (GMT + 9)

Data as of 02/04/2024

ea of Okhotsk (pollock)

Source: Stockfile FIS

According to OSM data in the Sea of Okhotsk, the catch of pollock (industrial and coastal fisheries) as of 02/04/2024 produced 197,699 tons, including Kamchatka users caught 75,345 tons (week +23,972 tons), development - 20.5% of the quota 368 224 tons; compared to 2023 indicators -11,238 tons less (in 2023, the catch was 86,583 tons), including:

• in the North Sea of Okhotsk subzone, the total catch amounted to 18,661 tons, incl. Kamchatka - 2,439 tons;
• 69,625 tons were produced in the Western Kamchatka subzone, Kamchatka - 17,901 tons;
• 100,662 tons were produced in Kamchatka-Kurilskaya, Kamchatka - 55,005 tons;
• 8,752 tons were produced in the East Sakhalin subzone; Kamchatka users did not fish.
• Kamchatka users also fished the following main types of aquatic biological resources.

Sea of Okhotsk (Pacific herring)

The harvest (catch) of Pacific herring in the North Sea of Okhotsk was carried out by 13 vessels, mastering the quotas of 5 users, the catch amounted to 30,489 tons, compared to the 2023 indicators - more by +28,074 tons (in 2023, the catch was 2,415 tons). In the Western Kamchatka subzone, herring fishing was not carried out (seasonal ban).

Source: Stockfile FIS

Sea of Okhotsk (cod)

In the Sea of Okhotsk (West Kamchatka and Kamchatka-Kuril subzones)

Since the beginning of the year, 25 vessels have been fishing for cod, mastering the quotas of 10 users of the Kamchatka Territory, the catch amounted to 3,760 tons, which is +1,074 tons more than the same indicators in 2023 (in 2023, the catch was 2,713 tons).

Source: Stockfile FIS

Pollock of the Bering Sea and Eastern Kamchatka

Since the beginning of the year, 11 vessels have operated in the West Bering Sea zone with a quota of 2 users, the catch amounted to 10,037 tons (in 2023, the catch was 13,011 tons).

In the Karaginskaya subzone, 24 vessels operated under a quota of 6 users, the catch was 12,233 tons (in 2023, the catch was 3,142 tons).

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In the Petropavlovsko-Komandorsky subzone, 40 vessels operated under quotas of the 21st users, the catch amounted to 16,889 tons (in 2023, the catch was 8,717 tons).

Pacific herring of the Karaginsk subzone. Herring fishing was carried out by 10 vessels under quotas of 4 users, the catch amounted to 5,845 tons (in 2023, the catch was 3,436 tons).

Bering Sea and Eastern Kamchatka (Cod)

In the West Bering Sea zone, 10 vessels operated under the 1st user quota, the catch amounted to 1,526 tons (in 2023, the catch was 729 tons). In the Karaginskaya subzone, 12 vessels operated under quotas of 2 users, the catch amounted to 210 tons (in 2023, the catch was 154 tons). In the Petropavlovsko-Komandorsky subzone, 37 vessels operated under quotas of 15 users, the catch was 1,239 tons (in 2023, the catch was 1,411 tons).

Source: Federal Agency for Fisheries (Translated from the original in Russian)

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