QUOTA MANAGED SPECIES
2022 Landings and Quota Information
as of Apr 21, 2023 - 10:35 A.M.
Species 2022 MA
Landings
2022
Quota
Quota
Type
Percent
Landed
Black Sea Bass 916,011 948,901 MA 96.5%
Bluefish 253,550 254,748 MA 99.5%
Dogfish 3,832,330 17,144,556 CW to NMFS
Fluke 880,774 1,393,790 MA 63.2%
Horseshoe Crab* 134,753 165,000 MA 81.7%
Menhaden (Quota I) 7,117,065 5,820,308 MA 122.3%
Menhaden (EESA) 2,026,112 TBA CW contact DMF
Menhaden (Quota II) 3,054,424 2,617,504 MA 116.7%
Scup (Winter I) 281,482 9,194,201 CW to NMFS
Scup (Summer) 593,962 1,513,747 MA 39.2%
Scup (Winter II) 188,239 3,248,849 CW to NMFS
Striped_Bass 770,101 735,240 MA 104.7%
Tautog 70,198 60,986 MA 115.1%
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.