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Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2011
A detailed overview of landings of sea fish; the Scottish fishing fleet; and the number of sea fishermen employed.
Table 1.5.c Quantity and value of landings by Scottish vessels using shellfish gears by main species 1 : 2011
| Shellfish Gears | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity (tonnes) | Value (£'000) | |||||||||||
| Creel fishing | Nephrop trawl 2 | Dredging | Hand Shellfishing | Other methods | Total | Creel fishing | Nephrop trawl 2 | Dredging | Hand Shellfishing | Other methods | Total | |
| Edible crabs | 9,749 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 9,750 | 11,451 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 11,452 |
| Lobsters | 1,233 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1,234 | 13,080 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | 13,090 |
| Nephrops | 1,691 | 20,959 | 3 | 1 | - | 22,654 | 14,040 | 70,245 | 10 | 6 | - | 84,301 |
| Queen scallops | 1 | - | 15,319 | 0 | - | 15,320 | 0 | - | 5,875 | 0 | - | 5,876 |
| Scallops | 31 | - | 15,343 | 385 | - | 15,759 | 84 | - | 29,713 | 1,067 | - | 30,864 |
| Squid | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 9 | 13 | 11 | 9 | - | - | 33 |
| Velvet crabs | 2,191 | - | 1 | 0 | - | 2,193 | 5,790 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 5,793 |
| Other shellfish | 510 | 0 | 152 | 704 | - | 1,367 | 519 | 0 | 230 | 1,876 | - | 2,625 |
| Total shellfish | 15,409 | 20,963 | 30,822 | 1,091 | - | 68,285 | 44,977 | 70,256 | 35,849 | 2,952 | - | 154,034 |
| Other species c | 92 | 125 | 68 | 0 | - | 285 | 104 | 156 | 231 | 0 | - | 492 |
(c) Other species include demersal and/or pelagic species
(1) Main species are those where the total value landed by Scottish vessels was £2m or over in 2010.
(2) Bottom trawl gears catching demersal species have been included as demersal trawls, whilebottom trawl gears catching nephrops have been included as nephrops trawls.
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