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As of July 22, 2003 fishing year landings of Atlantic bluefin tuna are as follows: Coastwide, the General Category has landed 33.8 mt to date. Harpoon category 35.3 mt. Longline North: 3.9 mt. Longline South: 3.2 mt. Trap category: 0.0 mt. Purse Seine category: 18.9 mt. For the Angling category, landings of trophy (large medium and giant) bluefin tuna are: 0.0 mt in the northern area, and 0.1 metric tons in the southern area. The 2003 fishing year began June 1, 2003, and ends May 31, 2004.
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