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Table 10. 2004 summary of the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) data subsets compared to the subset of Vessel Trip Reports (VTR) landings (kg), by species and gear type (bottom otter trawl gear = OTF, scallop dredge gear = DRS, sink gillnet = GNS, and benthic longline = LLB).
Species VTR gear code VTR VMS
Number of Vessels Number of trips VTR landings (kg) Number of Vessels Number of trips VMS landings (kg) Percent of VTR landings (%)
Atlantic cod
(Gadus morhua) 		OTF 444 9,167 3,507,919 189 2,724 1,829,688 52.2
DRS 6 9 535 3 3 14 2.5
GNS 171 6,972 1,726,238 4 116 25,959 1.5
LLB 67 1,221 198,117 21 253 18,355 9.3
Haddock
(Melanogrammus aeglefinus) 		OTF 384 6,323 5,908,548 187 2,472 4,619,014 78.2
DRS 1 1 0 0 0 0 N/A
GNS 137 3,313 133,401 3 86 9,789 7.3
LLB 55 986 795,572 21 261 467,285 58.7
Yellowtail flounder
(Limanda ferruginea) 		OTF 404 7,337 6,749,688 181 2,061 5,373,053 79.6
DRS 36 62 4,346 33 48 4,072 93.7
GNS 93 1,541 145,727 2 31 1,862 1.3
LLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 N/A
Winter flounder
(Pseudopleuronectes americanus) 		OTF 471 9,866 4,393,835 184 2,314 3,125,651 71.1
DRS 18 37 750 16 26 660 87.9
GNS 129 3,029 88,606 2 57 1,433 1.6
LLB 9 67 298 2 10 37 12.3
Windowpane flounder
(Scophthalmus aquosus) 		OTF 158 1,291 90,880 46 105 18,217 20.0
DRS 0 0 0 0 0 0 N/A
GNS 12 63 642 0 0 0 0.0
LLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 N/A
Goosefish
(Lophius americanus) 		OTF 555 9,467 1,870,948 208 2,325 880,759 47.1
DRS 226 1,226 381,761 214 1,179 380,203 99.6
GNS 268 8,119 5,186,982 4 118 70,362 1.4
LLB 26 146 1,288 16 75 854 66.3
Silver hake
(Merluccius bilinearis) 		OTF 234 3,212 7,334,373 68 721 2,069,807 28.2
DRS 0 0 0 0 0 0 N/A
GNS 63 415 21,948 2 7 1,976 9.0
LLB 4 17 36,311 2 4 148 0.4
Red hake
(Urophycis chuss) 		OTF 172 2,226 769,215 56 510 235,494 30.6
DRS 0 0 0 0 0 0 N/A
GNS 26 353 93,767 1 33 1,044 1.1
LLB 7 21 376 3 7 292 77.6

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