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

Table 1.7 Quantity and value of all landings into Scotland by district and main species ¹: 2009 to 2013

	Quantity (tonnes)						Value (£'000)
	2009	2010		2011	2012	2013	2009	2010		2011	2012	2013
Kinlochbervie
Black scabbardfish	57	65		33	29	48	71	105		86	59	83
Blue ling	244	224		68	34	200	304	326		92	52	287
Cod	413	415	(r)	298	415	314	789	844	(r)	711	819	559
Cuckoo ray	27	49		44	32	21	19	23		26	16	9
Forkbeard	80	99		119	93	82	62	101		133	94	71
Greenland halibut	114	101		10	58	273	197	206		28	154	598
Grey gurnards	2	0		-	65	47	-	-		-	28	16
Gurnard and latchet	-	-		31	84	26	-	-		18	59	32
Haddock	1,633	1,646	(r)	996	1,648	1,386	1,918	2,052	(r)	1,303	1,647	1,540
Hake	99	158	(r)	253	224	263	95	181	(r)	377	321	462
Ling	401	407	(r)	392	617	458	485	550	(r)	589	775	619
Megrims	432	577	(r)	420	365	303	1,067	1,638	(r)	1,343	899	686
Monkfish	1,170	1,158	(r)	986	1,099	952	3,988	4,110	(r)	3,627	3,669	3,056
Plaice	11	8		31	39	31	11	6		25	30	25
Pollack	10	20		17	34	24	19	37		37	68	42
Redfish	89	185		95	99	295	108	207		157	148	379
Saithe	1,420	1,434	(r)	1,704	1,984	1,932	1,026	1,289	(r)	1,652	1,988	1,541
Spotted ray	14	21		21	22	22	13	21		23	17	23
Thornback ray	38	28		26	19	26	49	32		37	17	29
Tusk	77	71		27	51	75	44	66		27	50	59
Whiting	114	179		118	174	75	116	194		141	188	66
Other demersal	256	216		88	144	75	361	320		211	246	200
Total demersal	6,698	7,060	(r)	5,778	7,329	6,931	10,741	12,307	(r)	10,644	11,344	10,383
Total pelagic	0	5		10	21	10	0	1		4	10	4
Edible crabs	167	335		374	469	176	171	385		427	581	237
Nephrops	167	75		84	215	58	480	305		432	930	282
Scallops	19	-		11	82	23	33	-		20	162	38
Squid	103	289		253	250	146	222	533		766	766	515
Other shellfish	25	37		25	22	21	199	333		194	139	131
Total shellfish	480	735		746	1,039	424	1,106	1,556		1,839	2,578	1,204
Total landings	7,179	7,800	(r)	6,534	8,388	7,365	11,847	13,865	(r)	12,487	13,932	11,590
Lochinver
Black scabbardfish	2,089	1,805		1,624	1,552	1,857	1,373	3,511		3,834	3,340	3,574
Blue ling	2,303	1,882	(r)	1,271	1,293	1,401	1,369	2,515	(r)	1,626	1,658	1,854
Bluemouth	150	157		126	114	96	190	272		282	162	146
Common mora	0	25		18	19	37	0	63		0	12	45
Conger eels	43	37		40	33	22	28	40		44	38	14
Forkbeard	371	301		297	417	444	512	329		397	574	866
Greenland halibut	119	239	(r)	242	63	123	142	510	(r)	756	189	330
Haddock	360	306	(r)	433	141	124	402	369	(r)	656	185	176
Hake	4,965	5,646		6,677	5,830	4,655	9,938	9,689		10,947	13,306	13,605
Ling	1,076	1,386	(r)	1,505	1,386	1,404	1,251	1,931	(r)	2,184	2,288	1,952
Megrims	242	381		312	230	213	643	968		1,014	673	517
Monkfish	1,375	1,020	(r)	902	524	646	4,275	3,784	(r)	2,937	1,846	1,873
Rabbit fish	258	296		268	253	235	83	80		73	52	102
Redfish	198	485	(r)	151	63	108	179	620	(r)	208	103	209
Roundnose grenadier	1,511	1,410		764	724	722	996	1,228		940	924	793
Saithe	2,400	2,199		3,320	2,423	2,580	1,685	2,057		3,457	2,705	2,319
Skates and rays	50	31		54	45	27	31	20		44	31	20
Spotted ray	0	0		1	4	22	0	0		1	4	18
Thornback ray	27	21		14	10	22	29	33		24	13	23
Tusk	281	198	(r)	213	140	259	177	128	(r)	190	122	213
Other demersal	1,513	1,278		418	474	70	1,944	1,797		803	635	128
Total demersal	19,330	19,104	(r)	18,649	15,739	15,068	25,248	29,942	(r)	30,417	28,859	28,776
Total pelagic	3	0		0	0	0	2	1		1	0	0
Edible crabs	13	12		11	12	30	13	13		11	13	35
Nephrops	903	403		598	686	686	2,418	1,528		2,456	2,824	2,434
Squid	61	68		260	46	84	114	133		975	173	228
Other shellfish	22	10		14	21	22	94	58		62	71	96
Total shellfish	999	493		884	765	822	2,639	1,732		3,503	3,082	2,794
Total landings	20,332	19,597	(r)	19,533	16,504	15,890	27,889	31,675	(r)	33,921	31,940	31,570

(1) Main species are those where the quantity landed into Scottish districts was 20 tonnes or over in 2013.
(r) Some 2010 figures have been revised downwards due to doubled counting arising from duplicated records in the vessel file.

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