As of 2011, statistics from the Danish Fisheries Directorate list Skagen Harbour as the leading fishing port in Denmark in terms of both the quantity of catches and their value.
Drag causes the energy consumption and the trawl mouth area impacts the quantity of fish caught, hence an energy efficient gear has a low ratio drag on the mouth area.
Distance from shore where harvest occurred provides data on quantity of fish caught in U.S. waters relative to those landed outside of the 200-mi exclusive economic zone (high seas) and foreign ports.
The waiters confide that diners have celebrated with great quantities of freshly caught snappers and squid, accompanied by many rounds of beer and whiskey.
Stock assessment scientists and fishery managers operate under the necessary assumption that the identities of species and quantities of catch from industry landing reports are known without error.
In New York, depending on your record and regardless of quantity, getting caught with mephedrone can get you charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, a misdemeanor that's punishable with up to a year in prison.
Movement of high-value, high-status items — silks and other textiles, ceramics, spices, fruit, precious metals and jewels — was smaller in quantity but caught the eye of commentators as well as consumers.
In theory, this requires boat captains to log the location, date, time, and quantity of their catch and to register their workers.
In what some observers are already calling "Cod Wars II", EU nations are expected to take retaliatory action to put pressure on Iceland and the Faroes to reduce the quantity of mackerel they catch.
Lake Chad and the southern coastal waters are the main sources of fish, but large quantities are caught every year in pools in seasonal rivers of the northern states.
