According to statistics of the Taiwan Fisheries Research Institute (TFRI), by January 15 of 1993, the grey mullet catch for the whole province was 1.2 million, more than 700,000 more than last year, and the highest number in the last six years.
據台灣省水產試驗所的統計，直至民國八十二年元月十五日為止，全省烏魚捕獲量共一百廿萬尾，比去年烏魚期多了七十餘萬尾，創六年以來捕獲量最高的紀錄。