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Trends in USVI commercial catch reporting. Fisheries Statistics Division. SEFSC. December 17, 2012. Caribbean Commercial Landings. Island specific information Landings vs ACLs (table) Data improvement effects ACL specific information Caribbean wide ACLs. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Trends in USVI commercial catch reporting

Trends in USVI commercial catch reporting

Fisheries Statistics DivisionSEFSC

December 17, 2012

Page 2: Trends in USVI commercial catch reporting

Caribbean Commercial Landings

• Island specific information• Landings vs ACLs (table)• Data improvement effects• ACL specific information

• Caribbean wide ACLs

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 2

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St. Croix landings summary and data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 3

Page 4: Trends in USVI commercial catch reporting

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 4

ACL groups highlighted in red have overages

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 5

2011/1=Jan-Jun, 20112011/2=Jul-Dec, 2011

2011 /1 is Jan-June 2011 – old form andold reporting system

2011 / 2 is July-Dec. 2011 – new form and new reporting system

Numbers of fishers are not additive betweenthe systems so are shown separately

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Fisher reporting percentage by ACL groupSt. Croix

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 6

ACL UNIT 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011/1 2011/2 ACL groups without data reporting effects BOXFISHES 33 30 33 36 31 17 17 GOATFISHES 14 15 21 15 12 9 10 GROUPERS 46 41 36 44 36 34 49 GRUNTS 54 57 57 57 52 44 51 JACKS 21 27 24 32 30 25 33 PARROTFISH 54 51 50 52 47 44 56 PORGIES 16 18 17 15 14 10 11 QUEEN CONCH 41 37 33 37 43 41 25 SNAPPERS 77 69 69 76 67 64 76 SPINY LOBSTER 47 49 50 50 51 45 47 SURGEONFISHES 41 34 40 40 38 34 42 TRIGGERFISHES + FILEFISHES 43 41 43 45 45 36 44 ACL groups with data reporting effects ANGELFISHES 1 1 3 2 3 3 42 SQUIRRELFISHES 2 3 2 2 1 0 17 WRASSES 0 0 0 0 0 0 4

ACL groups highlighted in red have a moderate-large decrease in frequency reported

ACL groups highlighted in green have a large increase in frequency reported

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St. Thomas and St. Johnlandings summary and data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 7

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 8

St. Thomas/St. JohnACL groups without data reporting effects ACLs 2011 landings or

2010-11 mean (*) Overage Percent of ACL

BOXFISHES 27,880 15,757 56.5GOATFISHES 320 17 5.3GROUPERS 51,849 56,833* 4,984 109.6GRUNTS 37,617 25,374 67.5JACKS 52,907 35,049 66.2PARROTFISH 42,500 28,650* 67.4PORGIES 21,819 8,498 38.9QUEEN CONCH 0 306* 306  SNAPPERS 133,775 98,716* 73.8SPINY LOBSTER 104,199 84,302 80.9SURGEONFISHES 29,249 19,290 66.0TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES 74,447 56,949 76.5

ACL groups with data reporting effects

ANGELFISHES 7,897 18,333 10,436 232.2SQUIRRELFISHES 4,241 6,498 2,257 153.2WRASSES 585 1,959 1,374 334.9Tilefish and aquarium fish ACLs are US Caribbean-wide

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 9

2011/1=Jan-Jun, 20112011/2=Jul-Dec, 2011

2011 /1 is Jan-June 2011 – old form andold reporting system

2011 / 2 is July-Dec. 2011 – new form and new reporting system

Numbers of fishers are not additive betweenthe systems so are shown separately

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Fisher reporting percentage by ACL groupSt. Thomas / St. John

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 10

ACL groups highlighted in red have a moderate-large decrease in frequency reported

ACL groups highlighted in green have a large increase in frequency reported

ACL UNIT 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011/1 2011/2 ACL groups without data reporting effects BOXFISHES 47 40 38 36 38 45 44 GOATFISHES 11 4 3 5 4 1 0 GROUPERS 57 57 56 63 67 64 70 GRUNTS 63 58 53 48 57 58 47 JACKS 47 43 46 53 51 47 37 PARROTFISH 54 48 49 46 49 47 46 QUEEN CONCH 10 5 4 7 9 9 6 SNAPPERS 91 90 88 86 88 88 85 SPINY LOBSTER 36 39 43 36 42 41 41 SURGEONFISHES 50 46 40 40 39 45 41 TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES 62 58 55 52 59 59 59

ACL groups with possible data reporting effects PORGIES 56 55 49 47 59 63 3 ACL groups without data reporting effects ANGELFISHES 19 18 16 19 20 21 46 SQUIRRELFISHES 8 7 7 8 17 11 40 WRASSES 4 4 3 7 10 5 14

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St. Thomas / St. Johnlandings by ACL groupfor groups without data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 11

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 12

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

GOATFISHES GOATFISHES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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St. Thomas / St. Johnlandings by ACL groupfor groups with possible data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 13

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 14

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

40,000

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

BOXFISHES PORGIES BOXFISHES ACL PORGIES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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Puerto Ricolandings summary and data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 15

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Puerto RicoACL groups without reporting

effects ACLs 2011 landings or 2010-11 mean (*) Overage Percent of

ACLBOXFISHES 86,115 40,326 46.8

GOATFISHES 17,565 6,812 38.8

GROUPERS 177,513 75,936* 42.8

GRUNTS 182,396 39,954 21.9

JACKS 86,059 35,528 41.3

PARROTFISH 52,737 41,032* 77.8

PORGIES 24,739 19,655 79.4

QUEEN CONCH 0 no landings reported in federal waters 2010-11

SNAPPER UNIT 1 284,685 212,898* 74.8

SNAPPER UNIT 2 145,916 277,979* 132,063 190.5

SNAPPER UNIT 3 345,775 170,706* 49.4

SNAPPER UNIT 4 373,295 183,344* 49.1

SPINY LOBSTER 327,920 274,318 83.7

SQUIRRELFISHES 16,663 6,732 40.4

TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES 58,475 50,714 86.7

WRASSES 54,147 53,623 99.0

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 16

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 17

Puerto RicoACL groups without reporting

effects ACLs 2011 landings Overage Percent of ACL

ANGELFISHES** 8,984no landings

reported in 20110 0

SURGEONFISHES** 7,179no landings

reported in 20110 0

Tilefish and aquarium trade ACLs are US Caribbean-wide

**These taxa were not included on the commercial logbook form

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 18

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

Puerto Rico reported trips by coast

EAST NORTH SOUTH WEST Total

Num

ber o

f rep

orte

d tri

ps

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 19

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

200

400

600

800

1,000

1,200

1,400

1,600

1,800

Puerto Rico reporting fishers by coast

EAST NORTH SOUTH WEST Total

Num

ber o

f rep

ortin

g fis

hers

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 20

Percentage of Puerto Rico fishers reporting landings of each ACL unit, by year. Includes all gears.

ACL UNIT 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 ACL groups without reporting effects BOXFISHES 25 24 23 24 21 21 GOATFISHES 6 6 5 6 5 4 GROUPERS 41 38 35 32 35 39 GRUNTS 29 26 26 22 19 18 JACKS 27 28 30 26 21 25 PARROTFISH 18 20 18 18 14 15 PORGIES 13 12 14 11 10 12 QUEEN CONCH 24 26 24 26 23 24 SNAPPERS 82 79 80 78 77 80 SPINY LOBSTER 45 41 40 42 38 40 SQUIRRELFISHES 9 8 10 7 8 10 TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES 29 25 25 26 25 28 WRASSES 25 24 24 26 21 23 ANGELFISHES 0 0 0 0 0 0 SURGEONFISHES 0 0 0 0 0 0

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 21

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110.00

0.10

0.20

0.30

0.40

0.50

0.60

0.70

0.80

0.90

1.00

Puerto Rico landings expansion factors by coast and year

islandwide north east west south

expa

nsio

n fa

ctor

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US Caribbeanlandings by ACL group

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 22

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 23

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

US Caribbean aquarium trade and tilefish commercial landings

AQUARIUM TRADE TILEFISHES Aquarium ACL Tilefish ACL

Land

ings

in p

ound

s

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Puerto Rico Recreational ACLs and Landings

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 24

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Puerto Rico Recreational Landings for the 2010 ACL Amendment Species

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 25

Species Total Landings

Annual Catch Limit

Percent of ACL

Goliath Grouper 0 0 n/aNassau Grouper 221 0 n/a

Grouper 14,629 77,213 18.9%Parrotfish 10,413 15,263 68.2%Snapper Unit 1 38,182 95,526 40.0%Snapper Unit 2 5,085 34,810 14.6%Snapper Unit 3 27,908 83,158 33.6%Snapper Unit 4 9,745 28,509 34.2%

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Puerto Rico Recreational Landings for the 2011 ACL Amendment Species

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 26

Species Total Landings

Annual Catch Limit

Percent of ACL

Angelfish 167 4,492 3.7%Aquarium trade 1,405 8,155 17.2%Boxfish 2,477 4,616 53.7%Goatfishes 280 362 77.3%Grunts 2,110 5,028 42.0%Jacks 31,767 51,001 62.3%Porgies 1,821 2,577 70.7%Squirelfish 754 3,891 19.4%Surgeonfish 0 3,590 0.0%Triggerfish & Filefish 1,970 21,929 9.0%Wrasses 5,539 5,050 109.7%

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Projected Closure Dates for Stocks/Complexes Exceeding ACLs

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 27

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Projected Closure Dates

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 28

Island Puerto Rico Puerto Rico St. Thomas/St.John St. CroixSector Commercial Recreational Commercial Commercial

Stock Snapper Unit 2 Wrasse Grouper Triggerfish & Filefish

Closure Date July 11th October 20th November 28th November 22nd

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Models Used to Determine Projected Closure Dates for Stocks/Complexes Exceeding ACLs

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 29

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 30

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

350,000

400,000

Puerto Rico Snapper Unit II

2010 landings

2011 landings

2010-11 avg landings

ACL

Month

Cum

ulat

ive L

andi

ngs

(lbs)

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1 2 3 4 5 60

1000

2000

3000

4000

5000

6000

Puerto Rico Wrasses - Recreational

2011 landings

2012 landings

ACL

Wave

Cum

ulat

ive L

andi

ngs

(lbs)

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 32

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

St. Thomas/St. John Grouper

2010 landings2011 landings2010-11 avg landingsACL2012 landings

Month

Cum

ulat

ive

Land

ings

(lbs

)

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 33

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

St. Croix Triggerfish & Filefish

2011 landings ACL

Month

Cum

ulat

ive

Land

ings

(lbs

)

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Questions?

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 34

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Backup Slides

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 35

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St. Croix data availability for ACLs

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 36

Sources: Messineo 2004, J. Cruz USVI DFW pers. comm.

ACL UNIT

1998

/199

9

1999

/200

0

2000

/200

1

2001

/200

2

2002

/200

3

2003

/200

4

2004

/200

5

2005

/200

6

2006

/200

7

2007

/200

8

2008

/200

9

2009

/201

0

2010

/201

1

2011

/201

2

Angelfishes ACL data improvementBoxfishes ACLGoatfishes ACLGroupers ACLGrunts ACLJacks ACLParrotfish ACLPorgies ACLQueen Conch ACLSnappers ACLSpiny Lobster ACLSquirrelfishes ACL data improvementSurgeonfishes ACLTriggerfishes and Filefishers ACLWrasses ACL data improvementTilefish ACLAquarium Trade ACL

FORM YEAR

1998

/199

9-1

999/

2000

St.

Croi

x on

ly.

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St. Thomas data availability for ACLs

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 37

Sources: Messineo 2004, J. Cruz USVI DFW pers. comm.

ACL UNIT

1998

/199

9

1999

/200

0

2000

/200

1

2001

/200

2

2002

/200

3

2003

/200

4

2004

/200

5

2005

/200

6

2006

/200

7

2007

/200

8

2008

/200

9

2009

/201

0

2010

/201

1

2011

/201

2

Angelfishes ACL data improvementBoxfishes ACLGoatfishes ACLGroupers ACLGrunts ACLJacks ACLParrotfish ACLPorgies ACL potential reporting effects Queen Conch ACLSnappers ACLSpiny Lobster ACLSquirrelfishes ACL data improvementSurgeonfishes ACLTriggerfishes and Filefishers ACLWrasses ACL data improvementTilefish ACL

FORM YEAR

1998

/199

9-1

999/

2000

St.

Croi

x on

ly.

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 38

Puerto Rico data availability for ACLs

ACL UNIT

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Angelfishes ACLBoxfishes ACLGoatfishes ACLGroupers ACLGrunts ACLJacks ACLParrotfish ACLPorgies ACLQueen Conch ACLSnappers ACL Unit 1 data improvementSnappers ACL Unit 2Snappers ACL Unit 3Snappers ACL Unit 4Spiny Lobster ACLSquirrelfishes ACLSurgeonfishes ACLTriggerfishes and Filefishes ACLWrasses ACLTilefish ACL

FORM YEAR

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St. Croix landings by ACL groupfor groups without data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 39

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 40

Dotted lines aremean landings2010-2011

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

180,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

GROUPER SNAPPER GROUPER ACLSNAPPER ACL GROUPERS mean SNAPPERS mean

Poun

ds la

nded

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 41

Dotted lines aremean landings2010-2011

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

350,000

400,000

450,000

500,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

PARROTFISH UNIT PARROTFISH UNIT ACL PARROTFISH mean

Poun

ds la

nded

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Dotted line ismean landings2010-2011

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

St. Croix commercial Queen conch landings

landings mean conch ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 43

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

BOXFISHES GOATFISHES PORGIESBOXFISHES ACL GOATFISHES ACL PORGIES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

SURGEONFISHES TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHESSURGEONFISHES ACL TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 45

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

GRUNTS JACKS GRUNTS ACL JACKS ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

180,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

SPINY LOBSTER LOBSTER ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 46

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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St. Croix landings by ACL groupfor groups with data reporting effects

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 47

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Y axis truncated

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,000

St. Croix Commercial Landings

Poun

ds la

nded

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0100200300400500600700800900

1,000

ANGELFISHES SQUIRRELFISHESANGELFISHES ACL SQUIRRELFISHES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

Includes “wenchman” defined as squirrelfish from July, 2011

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

St. Croix reported landings of squirrelfishes and "wenchman"

SQUIRRELFISHES WENCHMAN SQUIRRELFISHES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

2012 data incomplete2011 data species-specific July-December

U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 49

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U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 50

Dotted lines aremean landings2010-2011

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

180,000

200,000

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

GROUPER SNAPPER PARROTFISH UNITGROUPERS ACL SNAPPERS ACL PARROTFISH ACLGROUPERS mean SNAPPERS mean PARROTFISH mean

Poun

ds la

nded

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Dotted lines aremean landings2010-2011

Queen conch ACL in Federal waters is 0 pounds

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

3,500

4,000

4,500

St. Thomas/St. John commercial Queen conch landings by jurisdiction

territorial federal not reported totalterritorial mean federal mean not reported mean total mean

Poun

ds la

nded

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2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

SURGEONFISHES TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES SURGEONFISHES ACLTRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

GRUNTS JACKS GRUNTS ACL JACKS ACL

Poun

ds la

nded

ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

SPINY LOBSTER SPINY LOBSTER ACL

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ACLs compared to 2011 landings

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ACLs compared to 2011 landings

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

20,000

St. Thomas and St. John commercial landings

ANGELFISHES SQUIRRELFISHES WRASSESANGELFISHES ACL SQUIRRELFISHES ACL WRASSES ACL

Poun

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

100,000

200,000

300,000

400,000

500,000

600,000

700,000

800,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

SNAPPER UNIT 1 SNAPPER UNIT 2 SNAPPER UNIT 3SNAPPER UNIT 4 SNAPPER UNIT 1 ACL SNAPPER UNIT 2 ACLSNAPPER UNIT 3 ACL SNAPPER UNIT 4 ACL SNAPPER UNIT 1 meanSNAPPER UNIT 2 SNAPPER UNIT 3 mean SNAPPER UNIT 4 mean

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

100,000

200,000

300,000

400,000

500,000

600,000

700,000

800,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

SNAPPER UNIT 1 SNAPPER UNIT 2 SNAPPER UNIT 3SNAPPER UNIT 4 SNAPPER no ACL unit

Poun

ds la

nded

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

GROUPERS GROUPERS ACL GROUPERS mean

Poun

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nded

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

100,000

200,000

300,000

400,000

500,000

600,000

Puerto Rico commercial Queen conch landings by jurisdiction

federal territorial unreported

conch ACL in federal waters = 0

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

PARROTFISH UNIT TRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHESWRASSES PARROTFISH ACLTRIGGERFISHES AND FILEFISHES ACL WRASSES ACLPARROTFISH mean

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Triggerfish ACL and Wrasse ACL overlayTriggerfish ACL = 58,475Wrasse ACL = 54,147

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

PORGIES GOATFISHES SQUIRRELFISHESPORGIES ACL GOATFISHES ACL SQUIRRELFISHES ACL

Poun

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

350,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

GRUNTS JACKS BOXFISHESGRUNTS ACL JACKS ACL BOXFISHES ACL

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nded

Jacks ACL and Boxfish ACLs overlayJacks ACL = 86,059Boxfish ACL = 86,115

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1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0

100,000

200,000

300,000

400,000

500,000

600,000

700,000

800,000

900,000

Puerto Rico Commercial Landings

SPINY LOBSTER SPINY LOBSTER ACL

Poun

ds la

nded