Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2012

Published: 12 September 2013
Topic: Marine and fisheries
ISBN: 9781782568124

A detailed overview of landings of sea fish; the Scottish fishing fleet; and the number of sea fishermen employed.

Supporting documents

Table 1.5.a Quantity and value of landings by Scottish vessels using demersal gears by main species ^1: 2012

Demersal Gears
	Quantity (tonnes)								Value (£'000)
	Demersal trawl ²	Demersal seine	Demersal twin/multi trawl	Lines	Gill nets	Beam trawl	Other methods	Total	Demersal trawl ²	Demersal seine	Demersal twin/multi trawl	Lines	Gill nets	Beam trawl	Other methods	Total
Cod	8,049	1,331	1,271	68	1	1	-	10,720	16,003	2,628	2,499	124	2	2	-	21,258
Haddock	23,076	5,138	2,132	2	-	1	-	30,348	24,706	4,873	2,204	2	-	1	-	31,786
Hake	2,890	185	226	3,602	104	1	-	7,008	4,267	272	330	9,652	250	0	-	14,772
Ling	2,122	81	597	1,248	91	0	-	4,140	2,814	105	813	2,055	114	0	-	5,901
Megrims	2,109	143	486	-	2	-	-	2,740	5,991	449	1,283	-	5	-	-	7,728
Monkfish	4,641	80	1,286	0	2,213	1	-	8,221	14,992	248	4,016	1	7,825	1	-	27,083
Plaice	1,717	138	923	1	0	80	-	2,860	1,815	124	1,103	1	0	86	-	3,128
Saithe	8,234	196	1,548	11	-	0	-	9,990	8,725	182	1,594	10	-	0	-	10,512
Whiting	6,330	1,641	907	0	0	1	-	8,880	6,785	1,833	870	0	0	1	-	9,489
Other demersal	3,500	389	611	536	58	40	-	5,133	6,369	950	1,156	522	125	182.64399	-	9,304
Total demersal	62,668	9,323	9,988	5,468	2,469	124	-	90,040	92,467	11,664	15,870	12,366	8,320	275	-	140,962
Other species ^a	3,942	103	248	1,439	5	28	29	5,794	5,795	452	469	2,468	22	62	77	9,346

(a) Other species include pelagic and/or shellfish species

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