Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2013

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2013


Table 2.9 Number of fishermen employed on Scottish based vessels, by district: 2013

District Regularly Irregularly Crofters Total
Employed Employed 1
Aberdeen 73 38 - 111
Anstruther 99 52 - 151
Buckie 130 52 - 182
Eyemouth 204 18 - 222
Fraserburgh 646 137 - 783
Peterhead 344 50 - 394
Scrabster 148 3 - 151
Total East Coast 1,644 350 - 1,994
Orkney 281 161 - 442
Shetland 279 107 - 386
Stornoway 282 72 17 371
Total Islands 842 340 17 1,199
Ayr 642 38 - 680
Campbeltown 259 45 - 304
Kinlochbervie 37 3 - 40
Lochinver 20 3 2 25
Mallaig 102 6 - 108
Oban 209 37 - 246
Portree 152 19 34 205
Ullapool 185 6 - 191
Total West Coast 1,606 157 36 1,799
All districts 4,092 847 53 4,992

(1) Formerly referred to as part time

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