- Table 1b to Part 679—Discard and Disposition Codes1
Description | Code | Confiscation or seized | 63 | Deadloss (crab only) | 79 | Overage | 62 | Retained for future sale | 87 | Tagged IFQ Fish (Exempt from debit) | 64 | Whole fish/bait, not sold. Used as bait onboard vessel | 92 | Whole fish/bait, sold | 61 | Whole fish/discard at sea. Whole groundfish and prohibited species discarded by catcher vessels, catcher/processors, motherships, or tenders. | 98 | Whole fish/discard, damaged. Whole fish damaged by observer's sampling procedures | 93 | Whole fish/discard, decomposed. Decomposed or previously discarded fish | 89 | Whole fish/discard, infested. Flea-infested fish, parasite-infested fish | 88 | Whole fish/discard, onshore. Discard after delivery and before processing by shoreside processors, stationary floating processors, buying stations, and tender vessels and in-plant discard of whole groundfish and prohibited species during processing. | 99 | Whole fish/donated prohibited species. Number of Pacific salmon or Pacific halibut, otherwise required to be discarded, that is donated to charity under a NMFS-authorized program | 86 | Whole fish/fish meal. Whole fish destined for meal (includes offsite production.) | 41 | Whole fish/personal use, consumption. Fish or fish products eaten on board or taken off the vessel for personal use. Not sold or utilized as bait | 95 | Whole fish/sold, for human consumption | 60 |
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1 Disposition Code: The intended use or disposal of the fish or shellfish.