### Question
How is the "catch" defined?


### Answer
The term **catch** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 7001* as follows -

> all fishery removals from the offshore whiting resource, including landings, discards, and bycatch in other fisheries

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 7001*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 89-PACIFIC WHITING**

