Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2014

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2014


Table 1.1.k Quantity and value of landings by all UK vessels into Scotland, by main species 1: 2010 to 2014

  Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
UK vessels
Landings into Scotland
Bass 1 0 0 2 1 4 2 2 11 5
Black scabbardfish 104 36 34 57 112 170 90 69 105 150
Blue ling 384 76 48 217 305 494 102 70 307 327
Brill 2 2 3 4 4 6 7 11 20 16
Cod 12,618 10,995 11,087 11,925 12,893 24,783 24,162 21,801 23,472 25,850
Haddock 29,461 25,538 30,925 36,726 34,136 33,740 31,775 32,316 40,948 47,361
Hake 4,972 6,064 5,674 5,536 7,508 9,007 11,365 12,167 14,252 17,796
Lemon sole 525 564 526 692 686 1,187 1,612 1,373 1,908 2,121
Ling 3,795 3,774 3,714 3,662 3,970 5,298 5,620 5,235 5,050 4,947
Megrims 2,339 2,165 2,054 2,211 2,029 6,478 7,073 5,488 5,325 5,223
Monkfish 8,209 7,942 6,562 6,453 7,637 28,073 27,593 21,042 19,326 21,933
Plaice 678 773 941 1,676 1,366 490 627 777 1,307 1,057
Pollack 546 483 457 416 359 1,024 1,122 976 821 703
Saithe 13,519 12,485 10,809 12,705 11,009 12,294 13,147 11,147 10,757 10,032
Skates and rays 551 569 528 548 589 541 598 460 483 516
Sole 2 3 4 2 4 10 24 20 11 21
Turbot 42 48 43 49 50 338 424 342 405 418
Whiting 7,119 7,924 8,852 10,054 9,315 8,007 9,783 9,481 10,160 10,471
Other demersal 3,554 2,061 2,132 2,598 2,457 6,053 3,683 3,152 3,571 3,218
Total demersal 88,418 81,503 84,393 95,534 94,429 137,997 138,807 125,928 138,240 152,167
Blue whiting 4,937 1,324 6,301 8,165 9,687 982 595 1,732 1,818 1,266
Herring 27,566 25,326 32,617 29,033 31,308 7,952 12,794 16,090 10,941 8,543
Horse mackerel 1,167 2,215 1,321 588 763 497 1,183 728 333 445
Mackerel 95,180 89,142 63,230 75,130 122,128 78,025 101,640 59,127 67,041 99,898
Other pelagic 639 510 1,764 968 1,540 147 115 406 225 370
Total pelagic 129,488 118,516 105,232 113,884 165,426 87,605 116,328 78,083 80,359 110,521
Cockles 342 4 5 0 0 322 9 10 0 0
Cuttlefish 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 -
Edible crabs 10,752 11,953 10,871 10,909 12,357 12,681 14,303 13,194 13,809 16,166
Lobsters 1,143 1,240 1,129 1,029 1,218 11,773 13,174 11,761 10,640 12,530
Nephrops 28,899 24,356 21,845 17,894 20,171 79,678 86,743 82,136 61,674 73,047
Patagonian squid - - - - - - - - - -
Queen scallops 7,473 9,357 7,540 5,368 3,123 2,904 3,775 3,109 3,051 1,467
Scallops 9,345 7,799 10,451 12,456 10,629 17,637 15,658 20,658 23,405 22,130
Squid 3,153 2,168 1,413 1,156 2,164 8,533 8,509 4,322 4,115 6,205
Velvet crabs 2,536 2,198 2,041 1,576 1,653 6,456 5,820 4,885 3,991 4,115
Whelks 350 239 347 677 861 191 138 216 483 683
Other shellfish 1,616 1,221 1,458 1,611 856 2,667 2,653 3,542 3,899 2,091
Total shellfish 65,609 60,535 57,100 52,676 53,032 142,841 150,781 143,834 125,068 138,435
Total landings 283,516 260,554 246,725 262,094 312,887 368,442 405,917 347,845 343,668 401,123

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2014.

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