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Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015

Published: 29 September 2016
ISBN: 9781786524300

Details of landings of sea fish, the Scottish fishing fleet and the number of sea fishermen employed.

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Sea fisheries statistics

Table 1.7 Quantity and value of all landings into Scotland by district and main species ¹: 2011 to 2015

	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
	Quantity (tonnes)					Value (£'000)
Kinlochbervie
Black scabbardfish	33	29	48	91	127	86	59	83	125	160
Blue ling	68	34	200	230	320	92	52	287	248	387
Cod	298	415	314	471	388	711	819	559	900	763
Forkbeard	119	93	82	64	58	133	94	71	42	37
Greenland halibut	10	58	273	100	159	28	154	598	238	368
Haddock	996	1,648	1,386	1,669	1,886	1,303	1,647	1,540	2,222	2,559
Hake	253	224	263	202	206	377	321	462	390	295
Lemon sole	23	34	19	26	28	54	91	49	84	96
Ling	392	617	458	363	372	589	775	619	442	453
Megrims	420	365	303	325	297	1,343	899	686	773	634
Monkfish	986	1,099	952	994	1,266	3,627	3,668	3,056	2,911	3,148
Plaice	31	39	31	31	29	25	30	25	22	19
Red Gurnards	20	29	8	10	23	23	12	6	4	8
Redfish	95	99	295	88	65	157	148	379	117	90
Saithe	1,704	1,984	1,932	1,172	1,176	1,652	1,988	1,541	983	943
Skates and rays	91	72	70	77	46	86	50	61	71	46
Tusk	27	51	75	60	66	27	50	59	38	48
Whiting	118	174	75	104	84	141	188	66	115	83
Other demersal	94	263	144	105	72	189	298	235	181	177
Total demersal	5,778	7,329	6,931	6,184	6,667	10,644	11,344	10,383	9,908	10,313
Total pelagic	10	21	10	14	16	4	10	4	10	9
Edible crabs	374	469	176	278	234	427	581	237	365	283
Nephrops	84	215	58	92	47	432	930	282	362	208
Scallops	11	82	23	17	21	20	162	38	32	44
Squid	284	250	146	177	145	923	766	515	531	387
Other shellfish	25	22	21	24	19	194	139	131	159	123
Total shellfish	777	1,039	424	588	465	1,996	2,578	1,203	1,449	1,045
Total landings	6,565	8,388	7,365	6,785	7,148	12,644	13,932	11,589	11,367	11,367
Lochinver
Black scabbardfish	1,624	1,552	1,857	2,128	1,993	3,834	3,340	3,574	4,083	2,854
Blue ling	1,271	1,293	1,401	1,480	849	1,626	1,658	1,854	2,374	1,048
Bluemouth	126	114	96	110	84	282	162	146	197	139
Common mora	18	19	37	44	43	0	12	45	45	46
Forkbeard	297	417	444	528	432	397	574	866	1,049	752
Greenland halibut	242	63	123	73	112	756	189	330	208	292
Haddock	433	141	124	79	52	656	185	176	110	69
Hake	6,677	5,830	4,655	6,812	5,297	10,980	13,306	13,605	18,070	14,372
Ling	1,505	1,386	1,404	1,707	1,691	2,184	2,288	1,952	2,422	2,511
Megrims	312	230	213	181	218	1,015	673	517	480	642
Monkfish	902	524	646	740	751	2,937	1,846	1,873	2,238	1,820
Rabbit fish	268	253	235	180	131	73	52	102	105	70
Redfish	151	63	108	95	28	208	103	209	167	58
Roundnose grenadier	764	724	722	554	299	940	924	793	579	321
Saithe	3,320	2,423	2,580	2,073	2,671	3,457	2,705	2,319	1,847	2,717
Skates and rays	53	45	27	33	52	44	31	20	27	54
Spotted ray	1	4	22	43	34	1	4	18	42	25
Thornback ray	14	10	22	26	22	24	13	23	27	27
Tusk	213	140	259	195	215	190	122	213	171	176
Other demersal	459	507	92	117	55	847	673	142	109	119
Total demersal	18,649	15,739	15,068	17,198	15,028	30,452	28,858	28,776	34,351	28,113
Total pelagic	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Edible crabs	11	12	32	14	49	11	13	38	17	88
Nephrops	598	686	686	534	437	2,456	2,819	2,434	2,210	1,729
Other shellfish	275	67	106	39	29	1,039	245	358	140	119
Total shellfish	884	765	824	587	516	3,506	3,076	2,831	2,366	1,937
Total landings	19,533	16,504	15,892	17,786	15,544	33,959	31,935	31,607	36,718	30,050

(1) Main species are those where the quantity landed into Scottish districts was 20 tonnes or over in 2015.

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