Mothership or catcher processor weekly production report

Revised:08/19/2005
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Revised:

WEEKLY PRODUCTION
REPORT, MOTHERSHIP OR
CATCHER/PROCESSOR

Fax: 907-586-7131
Telephone: 907-586-7269
E-Mail: [email protected]
Week Ending Date
Federal Fisheries Permit No.

(Check if applicable and enter number)

Hook & Line

Exempted

Pot

Mothership

Pelagic Trawl

Trawl Gear Only

COBLZ
RKCSA

DISCARDS/DISPOSITION

Species
Code

Product
Code

Other
Date

Weight
(nearest 0.001 mt)

FAX No.

INDICATE
FEDERAL
REPORTING AREA
Species
Code

P/A/R

Crew Size

Trawl Gear Only

COBLZ
RKCSA

Product
Code

Weight
(nearest 0.001 mt)

PRODUCT

Product
Code

Troll

Representative

Telephone No.

INDICATE
FEDERAL
REPORTING AREA

Jig

Catcher/Processor

E-Mail Address

P/A/R

Non-pelagic Trawl

Processor Type: (check one)

AIP

No.

Species
Code

ADF&G Proc. Code

Gear Type of Harvester (check one)

MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

Research

OMB Control No. 0648-0213
Expiration Date: 09/30/2008

Revised
Report

Processor Name

CDQ

National Marine Fisheries Service
P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802

Original
Report

Weight
(nearest 0.001 mt)

PSC
No.

Species
Code

Product
Code

Weight
(nearest 0.001 mt)

PSC
No.

Catcher Vessel
Delivery
Information
Fish Ticket
Number

PUBLIC REPORTING BURDEN STATEMENT
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 17 minutes per response, including the time for
reviewing the instructions, searching the existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and
reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of
information, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to Assistant Regional Administrator, Sustainable Fisheries Division,
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802-1668.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Before completing this form, please note the following: 1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person is required to
respond to, nor shall any person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with, a collection of information subject to the
requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act, unless that collection of information displays a currently valid OMB Control
Number; 2) This information is mandatory and is required to manage commercial fishing efforts under 50 CFR part 679 and
under section 402(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act (16 U.S.C. 1801, et seq.); 3) Responses to this information request are
confidential under section 402(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act. They are also confidential under NOAA Administrative Order
216-100, which sets forth procedures to protect confidentiality of fishery statistics.

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OMB Control No. 0648-0213

Instructions for
WEEKLY PRODUCTION REPORT (WPR)
MOTHERSHIP OR CATCHER/PROCESSOR
The operator must submit a WPR for any week the
mothership or catcher/processor is checked-in. The
WPR summarizes information recorded in the Daily
Cumulative Production Logbook (DCPL) on a weekly
basis.

Week Ending Date.
Enter the last day of the weekly reporting period
(month-day-year), which ends on Saturday at 2400
A.l.t. (except during the last week of each year, when
it ends on December 31).

TIME LIMIT AND SUBMITTAL.

Processor Name.
Enter the name of the Mothership or Catcher/processor,
as listed on the Federal Fisheries Permit.

The operator or representative must submit a separate
WPR to the Regional Administrator by 1200 hours,
A.l.t. on Tuesday following the end of the applicable
weekly reporting period per the following table.
by FAX (907-586-7131) or
by E-Mail: [email protected]

Federal Fisheries Permit No.
Enter Federal Fisheries Permit number.
ADF&G Processor Code.
Enter the State of Alaska Department of Fish & Game
(ADF&G) processor code.
Management Program.
Circle to indicate whether fishing activity is under the
CDQ Program, a Research Fishery, Exempted Fishery,
or AIP and add identifying number, if appropriate.

For each processor type
For each gear type
For each management program
If still conducting fishing activity, at the
Use a
end of each fishing year (midnight,
separate
December 31) regardless of where this
WPR
date falls within the weekly reporting
period
If still conducting fishing activity, starting
January 1 through the end of the weekly
reporting period.
Each WPR may list information for two different
reporting areas.

Gear Type of Harvester.
Circle the type of gear that was used to harvest the
groundfish.

If a vessel is operating simultaneously during a
weekly reporting period as both a catcher/processor
and a mothership, the operator must submit two
separate WPRs for that week, one for
catcher/processor fishing activity and one for
mothership fishing activity.

Date.
Enter the date the WPR is completed.

Processor Type.
Indicate whether Mothership or Catcher/Processor.
Representative Information.
Enter the printed name, e-mail address, telephone
number, and FAX number of representative.

GENERAL INFORMATION.

Crew Size.
Enter number of personnel on last day of week-ending
date.

Original/revised Report.
If WPR is the first one sent for a given weekly
reporting period, check "ORIGINAL REPORT".

Federal Reporting Area.
Enter the reporting area where gear retrieval was
completed.

If WPR is a correction or addition to a previously sent
WPR, check "REVISED REPORT."

COBLZ or RKCSA.
If harvester used trawl gear, indicate whether catch was
harvested in COBLZ or RKCSA.

Mothership or Catcher/processor WPR
Updated March 3, 2005

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PRODUCT INFORMATION.
Product Weight
From the DCPL, enter the scale weights or fish
product weights of groundfish product by reporting
area at the end of each weekly reporting period by
species code, product code, and product designation, to
at least the nearest 0.001 mt.
No Production
If there was no production during a weekly reporting
period and the Mothership or Catcher/Processor was
checked in, enter "NO PRODUCTION" on the first
row of this section.
NOTE
If DCPL groundfish records are maintained in
pounds, convert the amount to metric tons before
entering onto the WPR.
(Divide the amount in pounds by 2204.6
to obtain metric tons.)
DISCARD/DISPOSITION INFORMATION.
Groundfish or Pacific herring Weight
From the DCPL, enter the cumulative amounts of
discard/disposition of groundfish or Pacific herring by
reporting area at the end of each weekly reporting
period by species code and product code, to at least the
nearest 0.001 mt.
Pacific salmon, steelhead trout, Pacific halibut, king
crab, or Tanner crab PSC Number
From the DCPL, enter the cumulative PSC number of
discard/disposition of Pacific salmon, steelhead trout,
Pacific halibut, king crab, or Tanner crab by reporting
area at the end of each weekly reporting period by
species code and product code.
No Discard/disposition
If no discard/disposition occurred during the weekly
reporting period, enter "NO DISCARDS" on the first
row of this section. Do not leave this section blank.

CATCHER VESSEL DELIVERY
INFORMATION.
If a mothership, list the fish ticket numbers issued to
Catcher Vessels during the weekly reporting period.
Include those fish tickets issued by a buying station on
behalf of the mothership.

Mothership or Catcher/processor WPR
Updated March 3, 2005

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