Illex has been discovered along a sea lane between 44 50 degrees South and 44 20 degrees South, some 60 miles off the Camarones town and Bay, Chubut, up to mile 201 of Argentina's EEZ.

A total of 62,000 tons of illex squid was taken during the first four months of 2020, ... the “Hake Box” was closed to all vessels except A license holders from April 26.