Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2012

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


Table 1.10 Total allowable catches, UK quota and uptake: 2008 to 2012

Area Species Sea area Year EU total UK quota UK uptake Scottish PO Quota Scottish PO uptake
allowable catch After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota
North Sea Cod IIa ( EU),IV 2008 18,386 8,748 47.6 8,734 99.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 23,902 11,584 48.5 11,394 98.4 8,310 34.8 8,258 99.4
2010 15,536 14,281 91.9 14,123 98.9 10,243 65.9 10,204 99.6
2011 22,279 12,484 56.0 12,290 98.4 8,607 38.6 8,550 99.3
2012 21,974 12,386 56.4 12,190 98.4 9,262 42.1 9,211 99.5
Haddock Iia ( EU),IV 2008 37,626 31,914 84.8 27,352 85.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 32,679 28,704 87.8 28,388 98.9 25,213 77.2 24,987 99.1
2010 21,241 25,368 119.4 24,980 98.5 20,169 95.0 19,935 98.8
2011 26,432 24,347 92.1 23,278 95.6 19,009 71.9 18,227 95.9
2012 30,158 27,719 91.9 27,302 98.5 23,147 76.8 22,927 99.1
Whiting Iia ( EU),IV 2008 15,012 10,556 70.3 10,389 98.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 12,593 8,994 71.4 8,852 98.4 7,301 58.0 7,197 98.6
2010 8,185 7,782 95.1 7,843 100.8 6,089 74.4 6,088 100.0
2011 13,349 9,150 68.5 8,831 96.5 6,960 52.1 6,803 97.7
2012 15,750 10,985 69.7 9,865 89.8 8,760 55.6 8,160 93.1
Saithe Iia,III ( EU),IV 2008 65,232 11,901 18.2 11,777 99.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 60,448 12,918 21.4 12,530 97.0 8,469 14.0 8,269 97.6
2010 39,291 12,094 30.8 11,966 98.9 7,084 18.0 7,045 99.5
2011 43,842 10,451 23.8 10,295 98.5 5,667 12.9 5,555 98.0
2012 37,774 8,139 21.5 7,714 94.8 5,091 13.5 4,914 96.5
Plaice Iia ( EU),IV 2008 47,875 11,690 24.4 11,411 97.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 52,615 13,111 24.9 13,143 100.2 2,297 4.4 2,352 102.4
2010 34,120 14,763 43.3 14,780 100.1 1,214 3.6 1,169 96.3
2011 68,862 15,996 23.2 15,199 95.0 1,526 2.2 1,357 88.9
2012 79,201 18,943 23.9 17,018 89.8 1,557 2.0 899 57.7
Sole II,IV 2008 12,710 930 7.3 852 91.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 13,910 974 7.0 942 96.7 49 0.4 45 90.7
2010 9,042 1,207 13.3 941 78.0 58 0.6 42 73.4
2011 14,050 1,082 7.7 787 72.7 161 1.1 71 44.1
2012 16,150 1,222 7.6 601 49.2 56 0.3 2 4.1
Hake Iia ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 1,896 2,198 115.9 1,936 88.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,808 3,147 174.1 3,152 100.2 1,174 64.9 1,174 100.0
2010 1,935 1,989 102.8 1,897 95.4 716 37.0 655 91.4
2011 1,935 1,932 99.8 1,920 99.4 1,040 53.7 1,052 101.2
2012 1,935 1,851 95.7 1,827 98.7 982 50.8 955 97.2
Nephrops Iia ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 26,144 24,660 94.3 19,618 79.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 24,837 23,699 95.4 21,929 92.5 16,316 65.7 15,466 94.8
2010 24,688 22,835 92.5 18,899 82.8 15,601 63.2 14,083 90.3
2011 23,454 21,828 93.1 13,945 63.9 14,397 61.4 9,811 68.1
2012 21,929 19,840 90.5 10,993 55.4 13,573 61.9 7,397 54.5
Nephrops IV (Norway) 2008 1,250 60 4.8 4 6.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,210 53 4.4 13 23.5 51 4.2 12 23.0
2010 1,200 56 4.7 7 11.6 50 4.1 7 13.1
2011 1,200 64 5.3 4 5.8 62 5.1 4 6.0
2012 1,200 64 5.3 0 0.3 56 4.6 0 0.0
Monkfish Iia ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 11,345 9,258 81.6 8,816 95.2 .. .. .. ..
2009 11,345 9,272 81.7 7,932 85.5 8,095 71.4 7,160 88.5
2010 11,345 9,763 86.1 6,184 63.3 8,046 70.9 5,248 65.2
2011 9,643 7,537 78.2 6,522 86.5 5,916 61.4 5,238 88.5
2012 9,161 7,858 85.8 4,920 62.6 6,235 68.1 3,880 62.2
Monkfish IV (Norway) 2008 1,610 258 16.0 231 89.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,550 246 15.9 233 94.6 200 12.9 195 97.7
2010 1,540 194 12.6 166 85.4 131 8.5 116 88.3
2011 1,500 251 16.7 107 42.7 137 9.1 62 45.1
2012 1,500 262 17.5 127 48.4 180 12.0 96 53.6
Megrims Iia ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 1,597 1,528 95.7 1,490 97.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,597 1,529 95.7 1,451 94.9 1,423 89.1 1,362 95.7
2010 1,757 1,678 95.5 1,436 85.6 1,556 88.5 1,370 88.0
2011 1,845 1,768 95.8 1,391 78.7 1,593 86.4 1,279 80.2
2012 1,845 1,936 104.9 1,390 71.8 1,768 95.8 1,290 73.0

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Area Species Sea area Year EU total UK quota UK uptake Scottish PO Quota Scottish PO uptake
allowable catch After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota
North Sea Lemon sole & witches IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 6,793 4,001 58.9 1,882 47.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 6,793 4,141 61.0 1,377 33.3 2,459 36.2 972 39.5
2010 6,521 3,983 61.1 1,350 33.9 2,334 35.8 843 36.1
2011 6,391 3,805 59.5 1,617 42.5 2,156 33.7 931 43.2
2012 6,391 3,849 60.2 1,458 37.9 2,133 33.4 843 39.5
Skates & rays IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 1,643 766 46.6 763 99.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,643 757 46.1 662 87.5 317 19.3 310 98.0
2010 1,397 677 48.4 658 97.2 289 20.7 285 98.6
2011 1,397 870 62.3 773 88.8 350 25.1 338 96.5
2012 1,395 774 55.5 662 85.5 294 21.0 266 90.5
Dabs & flounder IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 18,810 1,921 10.2 904 47.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 18,810 1,317 7.0 705 53.6 278 1.5 135 48.5
2010 18,810 1,395 7.4 810 58.0 233 1.2 24 10.3
2011 18,434 1,633 8.9 697 42.7 197 1.1 21 10.8
2012 18,434 1,652 9.0 706 42.8 190 1.0 58 30.3
Turbot & brill IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 5,263 763 14.5 452 59.2 .. .. .. ..
2009 5,263 764 14.5 508 66.5 163 3.1 101 61.8
2010 4,737 610 12.9 507 83.1 102 2.1 63 61.9
2011 4,642 686 14.8 500 72.9 98 2.1 73 74.6
2012 4,642 515 11.1 477 92.7 54 1.2 39 71.9
Spurdog IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 581 470 80.9 94 20.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 266 311 116.7 154 49.6 201 75.6 135 67.2
2010 0 20 0.0 18 88.0 0 0.0 11 0.0
2011 0 0 0.0 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Herring IVa,b 2008 116,210 25,299 21.8 25,208 99.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 97,843 23,205 23.7 23,132 99.7 14,049 14.4 14,006 99.7
2010 63,598 23,096 36.3 23,097 100.0 10,773 16.9 10,781 100.1
2011 115,464 27,687 24.0 27,885 100.7 15,909 13.8 15,909 100.0
2012 243,000 55,881 23.0 55,707 99.7 33,709 13.9 33,555 99.5
Herring IVc,VIId 2008 26,661 2,602 9.8 2,525 97.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 23,567 1,982 8.4 1,905 96.1 0 0.0 0 0.0
2010 15,319 1,799 11.7 1,806 100.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
2011 26,536 2,276 8.6 2,162 95.0 2 0.0 0 15.8
2012 44,550 4,164 9.3 3,996 96.0 2 0.0 0 8.7
Mackerel IIa ( EU),III ( EU),IV 2008 18,149 492 2.7 436 88.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 23,450 1,354 5.8 1,318 97.3 810 3.5 810 100.0
2010 15,243 1,754 11.5 1,724 98.3 800 5.2 791 98.9
2011 20,002 1,761 8.8 1,683 95.6 996 5.0 914 91.8
2012 19,855 1,794 9.0 1,784 99.4 982 4.9 972 99.0
Horse mackerel 1 IVb,Ivc,VIId 2008 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2009 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2010 30,143 4,396 14.6 1,900 43.2 164 0.5 0 0.0
2011 42,955 4,700 10.9 1,790 38.1 1,508 3.5 46 3.1
2012 40,630 3,133 7.7 1,021 32.6 223 0 0 0.0
Blue whiting I-VIII,XII,XIV 2008 175,466 35,172 20.0 35,105 99.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 74,058 6,358 8.6 6,332 99.6 158 0.2 156 98.7
2010 48,138 7,622 15.8 6,995 91.8 5,019 10.4 4,490 89.5
2011 10,042 1,508 15.0 1,358 90.1 1,330 13.2 1,331 100.1
2012 63,421 9,367 14.8 9,171 97.9 6,355 10.0 6,301 99.2
Sandeel IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 355,228 7,010 2.0 6,259 89.3 .. .. .. ..
2009 177,500 4,104 2.3 3,616 88.1 3,616 2.0 3,616 100.0
2010 115,375 3,983 3.5 3,966 99.6 3,981 3.5 3,966 99.6
2011 242,250 6,312 2.6 6,102 96.7 6,283 2.6 6,102 97.1
2012 180,000 280 0.2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Sprats IIa ( EU),IV ( EU) 2008 175,777 5,659 3.2 232 4.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 150,777 4,791 3.2 2,600 54.3 4,291 2.8 2,549 59.4
2010 98,005 5,607 5.7 1,870 33.3 1,921 2.0 1,075 56.0
2011 149,924 3,726 2.5 3,365 90.3 2,253 1.5 2,251 99.9
2012 151,500 4,498 3.0 1,134 25.2 2,466 1.6 649 26.3

(1) In 2010 the sea areas for this stock were changed from IVa,IVb IVc to IVb,IVc,VIId.

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Area Species Sea area Year EU total UK quota UK uptake Scottish PO Quota Scottish PO uptake
allowable catch After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota
West of Scotland Cod Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 402 281 69.9 281 100.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 302 170 56.3 166 97.4 140 46.5 150 106.6
2010 320 184 57.5 141 76.8 159 49.6 135 85.1
2011 260 172 66.2 146 85.1 0 0.0 137 0.0
2012 78 48 61.5 11 22.5 0 0.0 11 0.0
Haddock Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 13,036 11,121 85.3 3,548 31.9 .. .. .. ..
2009 9,395 8,582 91.3 5,330 62.1 8,190 87.2 5,306 64.8
2010 7,670 7,228 94.2 5,346 74.0 6,610 86.2 5,045 76.3
2011 5,753 5,096 88.6 3,126 61.3 4,391 76.3 2,913 66.4
2012 9,315 8,912 95.7 5,031 56.5 7,482 80.3 4,567 61.0
Whiting Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 765 503 65.8 377 75.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 574 379 66.1 367 96.6 352 61.4 350 99.3
2010 431 304 70.4 263 86.7 225 52.2 241 107.0
2011 323 155 48.0 86 55.4 0 0.0 77 0.0
2012 307 202 65.8 205 101.6 0 0.0 188 0.0
Saithe Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 14,100 3,708 26.3 2,847 76.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 13,066 3,668 28.1 3,475 94.7 3,463 26.5 3,347 96.6
2010 8,493 3,718 43.8 3,168 85.2 3,535 41.6 3,044 86.1
2011 9,682 5,316 43.8 4,544 85.5 4,956 51.2 4,283 86.4
2012 7,830 5,468 43.8 4,549 83.2 5,118 65.4 4,445 86.8
Plaice Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 786 786 100.0 32 4.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 786 477 60.7 34 7.1 379 48.2 31 8.2
2010 707 417 59.0 31 7.5 332 46.9 26 8.0
2011 693 371 53.5 30 8.0 312 45.0 27 8.7
2012 693 408 58.9 40 9.9 311 44.9 36 11.5
Sole Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 68 14 20.6 3 18.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 68 14 20.6 2 12.1 5 6.9 1 29.8
2010 61 12 19.7 1 10.6 4 6.4 1 12.8
2011 60 12 20.0 3 26.7 4 6.5 2 59.0
2012 60 12 20.0 4 35.0 4 6.5 3 84.6
Monkfish Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 5,155 1,762 34.2 1,728 98.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 5,567 2,147 38.6 2,064 96.1 1,899 34.1 1,862 98.1
2010 5,567 2,518 45.2 2,212 87.9 2,075 37.3 1,907 91.9
2011 5,456 2,380 43.6 2,150 90.3 1,851 33.9 1,724 93.2
2012 5,183 2,352 45.4 2,085 88.7 1,831 35.3 1,745 95.3
Nephrops Vb ( EU),VI 2008 19,885 21,533 108.3 15,158 70.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 18,891 20,598 109.0 12,643 61.4 12,352 65.4 8,347 67.6
2010 16,057 17,907 111.5 12,164 67.9 10,708 66.7 7,544 70.5
2011 13,681 15,131 110.6 12,873 85.1 9,059 66.2 7,973 88.0
2012 14,091 15,271 108.4 14,247 93.3 9,636 68.4 9,279 96.3
Megrims Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 2,592 1,203 46.4 1,011 84.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 2,799 1,240 44.3 1,118 90.1 1,110 39.7 1,039 93.6
2010 3,079 1,225 39.8 914 74.6 1,038 33.7 871 83.9
2011 3,387 1,110 32.8 785 70.7 957 28.3 749 78.2
2012 3,387 1,173 34.6 679 57.9 890 26.3 641 72.0
Pollack Vb ( EU),VI,XII (int'l),XIVb (int'l) 2008 450 165 36.7 23 13.9 .. .. .. ..
2009 450 165 36.7 25 15.0 76 16.9 23 30.1
2010 405 148 36.5 39 26.4 80 19.7 35 43.6
2011 397 145 36.5 36 25.1 71 17.9 31 43.7
2012 397 145 36.5 33 22.8 64 16.2 32 50.0
Spurdog I,V,VI,VII,VIIIXII,XIV 2008 2,004 735 36.7 184 25.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,002 431 43.0 391 90.6 .. .. .. ..
2010 0 43 .. 45 105.5 .. .. .. ..
2011 0 0 .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
2012 0 0 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Herring Vb ( EU),Via (N),Vib 2008 26,540 14,277 53.8 14,086 98.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 21,100 11,233 53.2 11,076 98.6 6,593 31.2 6,465 98.1
2010 13,715 12,166 88.7 12,043 99.0 6,491 47.3 6,481 99.8
2011 21,755 11,722 53.9 11,838 101.0 7,325 33.7 7,552 103.1
2012 22,900 12,016 52.5 12,064 100.4 8,206 35.8 8,247 100.5
Mackerel II (excl EU,Ice)Vb ( EU),VI,VII,VIII (excl c),XII (intl),XIVb (intl) 2008 234,082 125,078 53.4 124,492 99.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 311,531 170,929 54.9 170,664 99.8 137,543 44.2 137,545 100.0
2010 263,244 159,099 60.4 158,704 99.8 115,648 43.9 115,671 100.0
2011 258,684 173,755 67.2 179,939 103.6 122,833 47.5 127,250 103.6
2012 259,129 164,120 63.3 166,712 101.6 116,816 45.1 117,827 100.9
Herring Via (Clyde) 2008 800 800 100.0 549 68.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 800 800 100.0 755 94.4 295 36.9 266 90.2
2010 720 720 100.0 349 48.5 215 29.9 48 22.3
2011 720 720 100.0 90 12.5 215 29.9 90 41.9
2012 720 720 100.0 302 41.9 214 29.7 118 55.1
Horse mackerel Iia,Iva,Vb,VI,VII (exc d) VIII (excl c),XII (intl),XIVb (intl) 2008 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2009 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2010 98,986 15,652 15.8 15,216 97.2 2,333 2.4 2,336 100.1
2011 156,587 15,939 10.2 14,945 93.8 835 0.5 810 97.0
2012 157,989 15,997 10.1 14,904 93.2 1,493 0.9 1,459 97.7
Hake Vb ( EU),VI,VII,XII (intl),XIVb (intl) 2008 30,281 4,080 13.5 3,261 79.9 .. .. .. ..
2009 28,879 3,709 12.8 3,735 100.7 1,542 5.3 1,636 106.1
2010 30,900 4,047 13.1 3,808 94.1 1,025 3.3 1,037 101.1
2011 30,900 4,847 15.7 4,835 99.8 1,176 3.8 1,162 98.8
2012 30,900 5,185 16.8 4,933 95.1 1,718 5.6 1,617 94.1

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Area Species Sea area Year EU total UK quota UK uptake Scottish PO Quota Scottish PO uptake
allowable catch After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota
Area VII Cod VIIa 2008 1,199 617 51.5 539 87.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 899 456 50.7 399 87.6 3 0.3 1 44.8
2010 674 387 57.4 291 75.1 5 0.7 1 20.8
2011 506 188 37.2 169 90.1 3 0.6 1 30.0
2012 380 126 33.2 112 88.6 6 1.4 2 32.7
Cod VII (excl a),VIII,IX,X 2008 4,316 448 10.4 450 100.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 4,023 305 7.6 281 92.1 7 0.2 2 33.3
2010 4,023 326 8.1 309 94.9 10 0.2 8 85.3
2011 4,023 493 12.3 443 89.8 31 0.8 29 94.2
2012 11,602 1,022 8.8 802 78.5 44 0.4 36 81.2
Haddock VII,VIII,IX,X 2008 11,579 1,327 11.5 1,103 83.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 11,579 1,578 13.6 1,196 75.8 171 1.5 148 86.6
2010 11,579 1,743 15.1 1,450 83.2 145 1.3 93 63.8
2011 14,633 2,290 15.6 2,013 87.9 265 1.8 236 89.1
2012 17,896 2,547 14.2 2,139 84.0 365 2.0 330 90.5
Whiting VIIa 2008 278 107 38.5 11 10.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 209 92 43.9 21 22.6 6 2.7 0 0.0
2010 157 60 38.2 16 27.3 3 1.9 0 0.0
2011 118 19 16.1 6 30.5 3 2.6 0 0.0
2012 89 37 41.6 17 45.1 5 5.6 1 22.0
Whiting VII (excl a) 2008 19,940 2,085 10.5 702 33.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 16,949 1,578 9.3 968 61.4 105 0.6 90 86.1
2010 14,407 1,153 8.0 1,048 90.9 55 0.4 37 66.7
2011 16,568 1,143 6.9 1,000 87.5 134 0.8 87 65.0
2012 19,053 1,895 9.9 1,024 54.0 159 0.8 90 56.7
Saithe VII,VIII,IX,X 2008 3,790 582 15.4 76 13.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 3,790 481 12.7 113 23.4 154 4.1 0 0.0
2010 3,411 447 13.1 85 18.9 133 3.9 2 1.3
2011 3,343 431 12.9 69 16.0 136 4.1 1 0.4
2012 3,343 441 13.2 148 33.6 125 3.7 1 1.0
Plaice VIIa 2008 1,849 735 39.8 300 40.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,430 566 39.5 212 37.5 30 2.1 1 3.0
2010 1,627 548 33.7 150 27.3 40 2.4 0 1.0
2011 1,627 546 33.6 145 26.5 41 2.5 3 6.9
2012 1,627 506 31.1 157 31.0 35 2.1 2 4.9
Plaice VIId,e 2008 5,050 1,369 27.1 1,134 82.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 4,646 1,387 29.9 1,324 95.5 3 0.1 3 113.3
2010 4,274 1,361 31.8 1,344 98.8 3 0.1 3 103.4
2011 4,665 1,382 29.6 1,382 100.0 7 0.2 6 86.1
2012 5,062 1,575 31.1 1,522 96.6 7 0.1 7 97.1
Plaice VIIf,g 2008 491 94 19.1 62 66.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 422 58 13.7 56 96.2 0 0.0 0 200.0
2010 451 60 13.3 55 90.8 0 0.0 0 0.0
2011 410 49 12.0 45 92.2 0 0.0 1 250.0
2012 369 42 11.3 44 106.7 0 -0.1 0 -66.7
Plaice VIIh,j,k 2008 303 32 10.6 12 37.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 256 39 15.3 32 81.1 0 0.1 0 0.0
2010 218 48 22.0 35 72.1 0 0.1 0 0.0
2011 185 45 24.3 44 98.2 2 0.8 1 86.7
2012 176 40 22.7 38 94.5 1 0.6 3 227.3
Sole VIIa 2008 669 162 24.2 38 23.3 .. .. .. ..
2009 502 123 24.5 20 16.2 3 0.7 0 13.4
2010 402 94 23.4 13 13.4 2 0.4 0 6.3
2011 390 69 17.7 31 44.9 2 0.4 0 23.5
2012 300 37 12.3 21 57.0 1 0.4 1 50.0

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Area Species Sea area Year EU total UK quota UK uptake Scottish PO Quota Scottish PO uptake
allowable catch After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota
Area VII Sole VIId 2008 6,593 1,395 21.2 718 51.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 5,274 1,112 21.1 759 68.2 1 0.0 0 3.1
2010 4,219 913 21.6 674 73.8 1 0.0 0 0.0
2011 4,852 989 20.4 687 69.5 0 0.0 0 0.0
2012 5,580 1,132 20.3 627 55.4 6 0.1 0 0.0
Sole VIIe 2008 765 465 60.8 464 99.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 650 371 57.1 377 101.5 1 0.2 1 103.2
2010 618 365 59.1 362 99.2 2 0.3 2 83.3
2011 710 431 60.7 423 98.2 1 0.1 1 100.0
2012 777 495 63.7 494 99.7 1 0.2 1 100.0
Sole VIIf,g 2008 964 298 30.9 218 73.2 .. .. .. ..
2009 993 306 30.8 195 63.6 2 0.2 0 9.5
2010 993 310 31.2 179 57.7 1 0.1 0 0.0
2011 1,241 371 29.9 168 45.2 1 0.1 0 21.4
2012 1,060 222 21.0 172 77.6 1 0.1 0 57.1
Sole VIIh,j,k 2008 650 108 16.6 80 73.9 .. .. .. ..
2009 553 103 18.6 58 56.0 0 0.1 0 23.9
2010 498 93 18.7 51 54.4 0 0.1 0 33.3
2011 423 73 17.3 54 74.5 3 0.6 1 40.7
2012 423 78 18.4 46 59.1 1 0.3 1 92.9
Nephrops VII 2008 25,153 9,073 36.1 8,721 96.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 24,650 8,861 35.9 8,303 93.7 325 1.3 303 93.1
2010 22,432 8,831 39.4 7,523 85.2 280 1.3 206 73.3
2011 21,759 8,155 37.5 7,261 89.0 283 1.3 120 42.5
2012 21,759 7,824 36.0 7,151 91.4 239 1.1 207 86.5
Monkfish VII 2008 28,080 5,425 19.3 4,572 84.3 .. .. .. ..
2009 28,080 5,465 19.5 4,614 84.4 590 2.1 571 96.8
2010 32,292 6,079 18.8 5,658 93.1 759 2.4 751 99.0
2011 32,292 6,475 20.1 6,300 97.3 854 2.6 815 95.4
2012 30,677 6,601 21.5 5,970 90.4 597 1.9 546 91.4
Megrims VII 2008 18,300 2,624 14.3 1,798 68.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 18,300 2,873 15.7 2,368 82.4 141 0.8 39 27.7
2010 18,300 3,313 18.1 2,485 75.0 230 1.3 207 90.2
2011 18,300 2,673 14.6 2,436 91.1 227 1.2 171 75.4
2012 17,385 2,888 16.6 2,356 81.6 179 1.0 145 81.0
Pollack (Lythe) VII 2008 15,300 2,666 17.4 1,382 51.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 15,300 2,664 17.4 1,461 54.8 124 0.8 2 1.6
2010 13,770 2,396 17.4 1,380 57.6 120 0.9 2 1.3
2011 13,495 2,313 17.1 1,738 75.1 120 0.9 6 4.6
2012 13,495 2,349 17.4 1,842 78.4 83 0.6 9 11.3
Herring VIIa 2008 4,800 4,948 103.1 4,897 99.0
2009 4,800 4,824 100.5 4,594 95.2 2 0.0 0 0.3
2010 4,800 5,030 104.8 4,981 99.0 3 0.1 0 0.0
2011 5,280 5,313 100.6 5,205 98.0 4 0.1 0 0.0
2012 4,752 5,696 119.9 5,677 99.7 1 0.0 0 0.0
Herring VIIe,f 2008 1,000 500 50.0 106 21.3 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,000 500 50.0 136 27.2 0 0.0 1 0.0
2010 1,000 500 50.0 208 41.6 0 0.0 0 0.0
2011 980 490 50.0 218 44.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
2012 980 490 50.0 275 56.2 0 0.0 0 0.0
Sprats VIId,e 2008 6,144 4,626 75.3 3,366 72.8 .. .. .. ..
2009 6,144 4,581 74.6 2,763 60.3 0 0.0 0 0.0
2010 5,532 4,429 80.1 4,404 99.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
2011 5,421 3,147 58.1 3,135 99.6 0 0.0 0 0.0
2012 5,150 3,702 71.9 4,433 119.7 5 0.1 0 0.0

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Area Species Sea area Year EU total UK quota UK uptake Scottish PO Quota Scottish PO uptake
allowable catch After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota After exchanges % of TAC Tonnes % of quota
Norway Cod I,II (Norway) 2008 17,057 6,018 35.3 5,653 93.9 .. .. .. ..
2009 19,324 9,058 46.9 6,645 73.4 .. .. .. ..
2010 20,050 7,535 37.6 4,185 55.5 .. .. .. ..
2011 14,127 6,099 43.2 5,799 95.1 .. .. .. ..
2012 16,309 7,083 43.4 6,608 93.3
Haddock I,II (Norway) 2008 2,500 1,050 42.0 898 85.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 2,500 1,643 65.7 793 48.3 .. .. .. ..
2010 2,050 743 36.2 526 70.7 .. .. .. ..
2011 1,350 781 57.9 743 95.1 .. .. .. ..
2012 1,350 586 43.4 514 87.7
Saithe I,II (Norway) 2008 3,832 347 9.1 460 132.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 3,000 214 7.1 378 176.8 .. .. .. ..
2010 3,000 258 8.6 121 46.9 .. .. .. ..
2011 2,550 875 34.3 903 103.1 .. .. .. ..
2012 2,550 421 16.5 634 150.5
Redfish I,II (Norway) 2008 1,500 150 10.0 111 74.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,500 150 10.0 111 73.9 .. .. .. ..
2010 1,500 120 8.0 19 15.5 .. .. .. ..
2011 1,500 150 10.0 20 13.5 .. .. .. ..
2012 1,500 150 10.0 73 48.7
Greenlandhalibut I,II (Norway) 2008 50 25 50.0 6 25.2 .. .. .. ..
2009 50 25 50.0 8 31.6 .. .. .. ..
2010 50 20 40.0 0 0.5 .. .. .. ..
2011 50 25 50.0 9 37.6 .. .. .. ..
2012 50 25 50.0 18 71.6
Otherspecies I,II (Norway) 2008 350 186 53.1 56 30.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 350 186 53.1 17 9.2 .. .. .. ..
2010 350 186 53.1 15 8.0 .. .. .. ..
2011 350 186 53.1 40 21.3 .. .. .. ..
2012 350 181 51.7 31 17.1
Herring I,II 2008 98,822 20,210 20.5 19,737 97.7 .. .. .. ..
2009 106,959 29,671 27.7 25,477 85.9 25,439 23.8 25,477 100.1
2010 96,543 23,931 24.8 24,151 100.9 23,895 24.8 24,151 101.1
2011 64,319 14,089 21.9 14,045 99.7 14,080 21.9 14,045 99.8
2012 54,228 11,923 22.0 12,310 103.2 11,916 22.0 12,310 103.3
Svalbard Cod I,IIb (Svalbard) 2008 16,211 2,879 17.8 2,633 91.5 .. .. .. ..
2009 19,793 1,726 8.7 1,987 115.1 .. .. .. ..
2010 22,356 2,067 9.2 1,026 49.7 .. .. .. ..
2011 25,975 2,573 9.3 2,409 93.6 .. .. .. ..
2012 27,785 4,800 16.4 4,556 94.9
Faroes Cod/haddock Vb (Faroes) 2008 500 480 96.0 469 97.6 .. .. .. ..
2009 500 440 88.0 427 97.0 .. .. .. ..
2010 500 440 88.0 439 99.7 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Saithe Vb (Faroes) 2008 2,425 807 33.3 358 44.3 .. .. .. ..
2009 2,425 816 33.6 666 81.6 .. .. .. ..
2010 2,425 862 35.5 706 81.9 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Redfish Vb (Faroes) 2008 1,600 67 4.2 6 9.0 .. .. .. ..
2009 1,600 17 1.1 14 81.8 .. .. .. ..
2010 1,600 660 41.3 86 13.1 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ling/blue ling Vb (Faroes) 2008 3,065 275 9.0 121 44.1 .. .. .. ..
2009 3,065 378 12.3 270 71.5 .. .. .. ..
2010 2,700 444 16.4 370 83.3 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Flatfish Vb (Faroes) 2008 300 204 68.0 21 10.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 300 204 68.0 63 30.8 .. .. .. ..
2010 300 217 72.3 252 116.2 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Otherspecies Vb (Faroes) 2008 760 180 23.7 98 54.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 760 320 42.1 246 76.8 .. .. .. ..
2010 760 334 43.9 242 72.5 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Bluewhiting Vb (Faroes) 2008 12,240 4,385 35.8 3,042 69.4 .. .. .. ..
2009 3,000 1,320 44.0 0 0.0 .. .. .. ..
2010 2,700 1,187 44.0 974 82.0 .. .. .. ..
2011 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

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