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WHM-Table 1. Estimated catches (t) of Atlantic white marlin (Tetrapturus albidus) by major area, gear and flag.1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007TOTAL WHM 1771 1200 1727 1611 1491 1366 1821 1653 1624 1462 1543 2100 1742 1562 1373 1672 1556 1325 888 889 676 594 596 387 302ATN 1280 653 860 905 587 406 368 401 236 610 542 650 621 658 451 520 476 430 353 287 237 252 257 186 142ATS 461 526 844 680 879 935 1426 1215 1377 843 990 1440 1112 897 915 1143 1069 874 534 602 438 342 339 201 160UNK 31 22 23 25 25 25 27 37 11 10 12 11 9 7 7 9 11 21 0 0 1 0 0 0Landings ATN Longline 1196 570 788 812 433 167 234 259 106 466 412 520 455 543 358 465 386 347 308 226 193 204 225 153 106Other surf. 5 17 29 61 54 150 11 40 21 35 34 57 48 31 50 17 26 42 24 22 27 20 14 21 28Sport (HL+RR) 79 66 43 32 38 29 16 21 19 21 30 30 18 20 9 6 6 1 4 6 1 1 1 2 1ATS Longline 308 471 825 654 870 832 1333 1152 1328 805 950 1417 1086 859 828 979 1021 827 471 496 394 318 304 165 133Other surf. 153 55 19 26 9 103 92 59 49 38 40 22 22 33 50 164 47 47 63 107 44 23 35 34 9Sport (HL+RR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0UNK Other surf. 31 22 23 25 25 25 27 37 11 10 12 11 9 7 7 9 11 21 0 0 1 0 0 0Discards ATN Longline 0 0 0 0 62 60 107 81 90 88 66 42 100 64 33 31 57 41 16 29 17 27 17 9 7Other surf. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0ATS Longline 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 19Landings ATN Barbados 0 0 0 0 0 117 11 39 17 24 29 26 43 15 41 33 25 25 24 15 15 0 0 33Brasil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Canada 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 3 2 1 2 5 3 2China P.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 6 7 10 20 1 7 4 2 1 4 0 0Chinese Taipei 203 96 128 319 153 0 4 85 13 92 123 270 181 146 62 105 80 59 68 61 15 45 19 17 1Cuba 728 241 296 225 30 13 21 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0EC.España 0 9 14 0 0 61 12 12 9 18 15 25 17 97 89 91 74 118 43 4 19 19 48 28 32EC.Portugal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 11 30 3 2Grenada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 8 14 33 10 12 11Japan 27 52 45 56 60 68 73 34 45 180 33 41 31 80 29 39 25 66 15 10 21 23 28 29 8Korea Rep. 6 18 147 37 2 2 82 39 1 9 4 23 3 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0Liberia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 8 4 3 4 3 0 0 0Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 8 0 5 6 11 18 44 15 15 28 25 16 13NEI (ETRO) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 43 47 57 72 105 100 64 36 2 2 0 0 0Philippines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0St. Vincent and Grenadines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 9 6 5 5 12* U.S.A. 81 81 75 116 124 42 10 17 13 11 19 13 7 12 8 5 5 1 3 6 1 1 1 1UK.Bermuda 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1UK.British Virgin Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1Venezuela 234 155 155 151 154 42 47 79 47 187 226 148 171 164 90 80 61 25 72 110 55 55 60 26 52ATS Argentina 0 0 4 4 0 0 8 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Belize (foreign obs.) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Brasil 81 61 87 143 93 149 204 205 377 211 301 91 105 75 105 217 158 105 172 407 266 80 244 90 52Cambodia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0China P.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 4 5 10 1 13 19 6 6 4 0 10Chinese Taipei 87 124 172 196 613 565 979 810 790 506 493 1080 726 420 379 401 385 378 84 117 89 127 37 27 53Cuba 112 153 216 192 62 24 22 6 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Côte D'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 1EC.España 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 6 12 2 19 54 4 10 45 68 18 2 3 45 10 23 14EC.Portugal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 19 0Gabon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Ghana 142 54 15 22 6 88 68 31 17 14 22 1 2 1 3 7 6 8 21 2 1 1 1 0Honduras (foreign obs.) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Japan 17 24 81 73 74 76 73 92 77 68 49 51 26 32 29 17 15 17 41 5 12 13 6 12 11Korea Rep. 9 44 225 34 25 17 53 42 56 1 4 20 20 52 18 0 0 0 0 0 11 40 3 0NEI (ETRO) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 171 190 228 288 421 399 258 144 9 7 0 0 0Philippines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0S. Tomé e Príncipe 0 0 0 0 0 14 16 19 26 24 17 21 21 30 45 40 36 37 37 37 37 21 33 29South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0Uruguay 13 65 44 16 6 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0