QUOTA MANAGED SPECIES
2016 Landings and Quota Information
as of Feb 17, 2017 - 10:21 A.M.
Species 2016 MA
Landings		 2016
Quota		 Quota
Type		 Percent
Landed
Black Sea Bass 353,602 352,525 MA 100.3%
Bluefish 499,935 553,096 MA 90.4%
Dogfish 14,215,775 23,409,241 CW to NMFS
Fluke 584,237 577,777 MA 101.1%
Horseshoe Crab* 100,095 165,000 MA 60.7%
Menhaden 3,061,930 3,405,423 MA 89.9%
Scup (Winter I) 253,309 9,232,987 CW to NMFS
Scup (Summer) 1,143,988 1,720,818 MA 66.5%
Scup (Winter II) 154,220 6,454,943 CW to NMFS
Striped_Bass 938,224 869,813 MA 107.9%
Tautog 58,095 57,985 MA 100.2%
MA = Massachusetts-specific quota
CW = Coast-wide quota shared between MA and other Atlantic states prompt
*Horseshoe Crab quota and landings reported as count of individual crabs harvested for non-biomedical purposes.