50 CFR Appendix Table 2a to Subpart C of Part 660 - 2026, and Beyond, Specifications of OFL, ABC, ACL, ACT, and Fishery HG
Table 2a to Part 660, Subpart C—2026, and Beyond, Specifications of OFL, ABC, ACL, ACT, and Fishery HG (Weights in Metric Tons). Capitalized Stocks Are Rebuilding
| Species/stock | Area | OFL | ABC | ACL a | Fishery HG b |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUILLBACK ROCKFISH OFF CALIFORNIA | California | 1.77 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| YELLOWEYE ROCKFISH c | Coastwide | 108.3 | 88.5 | 56.6 | 41.8 |
| Arrowtooth Flounder | Coastwide | 13,833 | 9,227 | 9,227 | 7,132 |
| Big Skate | Coastwide | 1,426 | 1,188 | 1,188 | 1,128.6 |
| Black Rockfish | Washington (N of 46°16′ N lat.) | 259 | 241 | 241 | 226.6 |
| Black Rockfish | California (S of 42° N lat.) | 265 | 247 | 236 | 234.4 |
| Bocaccio | S of 40°10′ N lat | 1,846 | 1,668 | 1,668 | 1,660.2 |
| Cabezon | California (S of 42° N lat.) | 170 | 155 | 155 | 154.5 |
| California Scorpionfish | S of 34°27′ N lat | 267 | 238 | 238 | 236 |
| Canary Rockfish | Coastwide | 655 | 609 | 573 | 509.6 |
| Chilipepper Rockfish | S of 40°10′ N lat | 2,949 | 2,643 | 2,643 | 2,615.2 |
| Cowcod | S of 40°10′ N lat | 111 | 75 | 75 | 65.2 |
| Cowcod | (Conception) | 92 | 64 | 64 | |
| Cowcod | (Monterey) | 19 | 11 | 11 | |
| Darkblotched Rockfish | Coastwide | 810 | 732 | 732 | 707.8 |
| Dover Sole | Coastwide | 46,049 | 42,457 | 42,457 | 40,873 |
| English Sole | Coastwide | 11,192 | 8,819 | 8,819 | 8,604.4 |
| Lingcod | N of 40°10′ N lat | 4,163 | 3,534 | 3,534 | 3,252.9 |
| Lingcod | S of 40°10′ N lat | 937 | 795 | 773 | 761.5 |
| Longnose Skate | Coastwide | 1,895 | 1,579 | 1,579 | 1,328.4 |
| Longspine Thornyhead | Coastwide | 4,166 | 2,575 | 2,575 | |
| Longspine Thornyhead | N of 34°27′ N lat | 1,957 | 1,907.3 | ||
| Longspine Thornyhead | S of 34°27′ N lat | 618 | 616.5 | ||
| Pacific Cod | Coastwide | 3,200 | 1,926 | 1,600 | 1,098.6 |
| Pacific Ocean Perch | N of 40°10′ N lat | 3,937 | 3,220 | 3,220 | 3,074.5 |
| Pacific Spiny Dogfish | Coastwide | 1,833 | 1,318 | 1,318 | 994.2 |
| Pacific Whiting | Coastwide | ( d) | ( d) | ( d) | ( d) |
| Petrale Sole | Coastwide | 2,424 | 2,255 | 2,238 | 1,919.5 |
| Sablefish | Coastwide | 37,310 | 34,699 | 34,699 | |
| Sablefish | N of 36° N lat | 27,238 | See Table 2c | ||
| Sablefish | S of 36° N lat | 7,460 | 7,432.9 | ||
| Shortspine Thornyhead e | Coastwide | 961 | 831 | 825 | 752.7 |
| Splitnose Rockfish | S of 40°10′ N lat | 1,686 | 1,469 | 1,469 | 1,454.9 |
| Starry Flounder | Coastwide | 652 | 392 | 392 | 375.3 |
| Widow Rockfish | Coastwide | 11,382 | 10,392 | 10,392 | 10,173.7 |
| Yellowtail Rockfish | N of 40°10′ N lat | 6,662 | 6,023 | 6,023 | 4,997.5 |
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| Blue/Deacon/Black Rockfish | Oregon | 472 | 428 | 428 | 426.5 |
| Cabezon/Kelp Greenling | Washington | 19 | 15 | 15 | 12.1 |
| Cabezon/Kelp Greenling | Oregon | 194 | 174 | 174 | 173.6 |
| Nearshore Rockfish North | N of 40°10′ N lat | 105 | 86 | 86 | 83 |
| Nearshore Rockfish South f | S of 40°10′ N lat | 1,143 | 933 | 931 | 928.1 |
| Other Fish | Coastwide | 286 | 223 | 223 | 212.7 |
| Other Flatfish | Coastwide | 9,988 | 7,144 | 7,144 | 6,972.6 |
| Shelf Rockfish North | N of 40°10′ N lat | 1,654.5 | 1,316.3 | 1,316.2 | 1,263.8 |
| Shelf Rockfish South | S of 40°10′ N lat | 1,827.1 | 1,455.4 | 1,454.9 | 1,428.4 |
| Slope Rockfish North | N of 40°10′ N lat | 1,754 | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1,402.2 |
| Slope Rockfish South | S of 40°10′ N lat | 865 | 690 | 690 | 671 |
a Annual catch limits (ACLs), annual catch targets (ACTs) and harvest guidelines (HGs) are specified as total catch values.
b Fishery HGs means the HG or quota after subtracting Pacific Coast treaty Indian Tribes allocations and projected catch, projected research catch, deductions for fishing mortality in non-groundfish fisheries, and deductions for EFPs from the ACL or ACT. These deductions, as well as any HG sharing agreements between states and/or sectors, are published in the SAFE.
c Yelloweye rockfish has a non-trawl ACT of 30.2 mt and a non-nearshore ACT of 6.3 mt. The recreational ACTs are: 7.7 mt (Washington), 7.0 mt (Oregon), and 9.1 mt (California).
d Pacific whiting are assessed annually. The final specifications will be determined consistent with the U.S.-Canada Pacific Whiting Agreement and will be announced in 2026.
e Shortspine thornyhead has a commercial ACT of 55 mt for north of 34° 27′ N lat.
f Copper rockfish has a recreational ACT of 18.0 for south of 34° 27′ N lat.