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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2013

Published
25 September 2014
Topic
Marine and fisheries
ISBN
9781784127589

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2013

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Table 1.1.k Quantity and value of landings by all UK vessels into Scotland, by main species 1: 2009 to 2013

Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000) 2
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
UK vessels
Landings into Scotland
Bass 1 1 0 0 2 6 4 1 2 11
Black scabbardfish 81 104 36 34 57 123 170 90 69 105
Blue ling 360 384 76 48 217 397 494 102 70 307
Brill 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 20
Cod 9,350 12,617 10,994 11,087 11,913 16,721 24,783 24,161 21,801 23,449
Haddock 32,681 29,461 25,535 30,925 36,722 32,133 33,736 32,117 32,313 40,942
Hake 5,702 4,972 6,064 5,674 5,519 10,506 9,008 11,180 11,870 14,296
Lemon sole 607 525 564 526 692 1,282 1,187 1,612 1,373 1,908
Ling 3,579 3,795 3,774 3,714 3,660 4,204 5,299 5,621 5,240 5,048
Megrims 2,583 2,339 2,165 2,054 2,211 6,752 6,478 7,073 5,490 5,324
Monkfish 9,898 8,209 7,941 6,562 6,453 31,201 28,074 27,587 21,058 19,326
Plaice 672 678 773 941 1,675 486 490 627 777 1,307
Pollack 636 546 483 457 416 1,148 1,024 1,122 976 821
Saithe 14,264 13,519 12,485 10,809 12,699 9,963 12,295 13,146 11,148 10,746
Skates and rays 574 551 568 528 548 575 541 600 459 483
Sole 2 2 3 4 2 11 10 24 20 11
Turbot 42 42 48 43 49 309 338 424 342 405
Whiting 7,965 7,119 7,923 8,852 10,046 7,968 8,007 9,782 9,481 10,347
Other demersal 3,572 3,555 2,062 2,132 2,598 5,828 6,053 3,688 3,153 3,571
Total demersal 92,570 88,419 81,498 84,393 95,483 129,617 137,998 138,963 125,654 138,427
Blue whiting 11 4,937 1,324 6,301 8,165 0 982 595 1,732 1,818
Herring 25,188 27,566 25,326 32,617 28,762 7,722 7,952 12,794 16,090 10,871
Horse mackerel 839 1,167 2,215 1,321 588 226 497 1,183 729 333
Mackerel 94,557 95,180 89,142 63,230 75,130 79,736 78,025 102,259 59,127 67,040
Other pelagic 1,039 639 510 1,764 968 115 147 115 406 225
Total pelagic 121,633 129,488 118,516 105,232 113,612 87,800 87,604 116,947 78,083 80,288
Brown Shrimps 1 1 0 1 0 13 12 6 16 2
Cockles 9 342 0 5 0 20 322 0 10 0
Cuttlefish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edible crabs 9,511 10,704 11,900 10,870 10,904 10,514 12,639 14,159 13,185 13,793
Lobsters 1,097 1,135 1,238 1,131 1,026 11,369 11,698 13,147 11,770 10,606
Nephrops 31,492 28,895 24,338 21,825 17,889 78,268 79,645 86,748 82,077 61,655
Queen scallops 4,498 7,473 9,357 7,540 5,368 1,872 2,904 3,771 3,109 3,051
Razor fish 718 666 719 900 910 1,785 1,799 1,965 2,559 3,123
Scallops 9,847 9,335 7,794 10,392 12,448 19,080 17,608 16,081 20,555 23,322
Squid 2,068 3,152 2,137 1,413 1,156 4,280 8,536 8,500 4,322 4,115
Velvet crabs 2,762 2,518 2,193 2,032 1,574 6,135 6,403 5,801 4,864 3,984
Whelks 363 350 239 347 675 193 191 138 216 481
Other shellfish 771 910 417 456 696 619 813 649 938 757
Total shellfish 63,137 65,481 60,333 56,912 52,645 134,147 142,568 150,965 143,621 124,890
Total landings 277,341 283,388 260,347 246,537 261,740 351,564 368,170 406,874 347,358 343,605

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2013.
(2) The methodology used to calculate value of landings was changed by the introduction of the Register of Buyers and Sellers ( RBS) in September 2005 - see discussion in Annex 1 - Methodology for further details.

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