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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2014

Published
3 September 2015
Topic
Marine and fisheries
ISBN
9781785445958

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2014

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Table 1.7.j Quantity and value of all landings into Scotland: all Scottish ports by main species 1: 2010 to 2014

Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Black scabbardfish 2,795 2,132 1,998 2,353 2,974 5,772 5,017 4,026 4,510 4,952
Blue ling 3,410 1,826 1,545 1,850 2,288 4,266 2,338 1,936 2,437 3,275
Bluemouth 161 130 121 107 124 278 288 168 166 223
Boarfish 22 12 - 15 26 1 1 - 2 2
Catfish 269 226 260 263 293 436 418 469 464 498
Cod 13,013 11,220 11,297 12,216 13,486 25,452 24,621 22,195 23,997 27,076
Common mora 25 21 20 37 44 63 3 12 45 45
Conger eels 78 78 64 43 40 61 66 58 30 31
Cuckoo ray 143 215 188 163 192 109 184 142 119 126
Dogfish other 24 15 18 24 68 12 14 6 8 10
Forkbeard 504 485 586 613 627 527 641 792 1,060 1,149
Greenland halibut 1,047 401 194 660 600 2,698 1,280 490 1,596 1,495
Grey gurnards 16 29 161 165 172 14 16 67 62 68
Gurnard and latchet 36 143 147 99 31 54 110 113 74 11
Haddock 29,754 25,736 31,075 37,112 35,806 34,098 32,044 32,489 41,376 49,606
Hake 10,310 12,184 11,184 10,063 14,594 18,197 21,374 24,805 25,328 35,364
Halibut 187 113 69 48 44 1,310 973 655 473 406
John dory 33 34 37 39 30 154 167 151 177 166
Kitefin shark - - - - 88 - - - - 17
Leafscale gulper shark 143 4 - - 33 17 1 - - 5
Lemon sole 530 564 527 695 695 1,198 1,614 1,383 1,917 2,152
Ling 4,831 4,861 4,757 4,908 5,545 6,654 7,197 6,927 6,727 7,087
Megrim 2,707 2,445 2,275 2,439 2,229 7,411 7,969 6,138 5,875 5,737
Monkfish 9,755 9,385 7,554 7,513 8,632 33,284 32,042 24,839 22,136 24,856
Norway pout 585 60 76 35 61 56 5 5 4 5
Plaice 689 775 945 1,696 1,403 499 628 781 1,321 1,094
Pollack 547 485 460 418 405 1,026 1,124 981 823 782
Portuguese dogfish 327 122 332 139 98 377 159 368 101 219
Rabbit fish 311 278 268 237 180 84 76 57 102 105
Red gurnards 232 191 142 137 157 121 84 55 88 74
Redfishes 1,156 350 383 846 615 1,448 525 562 1,222 833
Roundnose grenadier 1,671 843 743 745 593 1,531 1,059 946 817 617
Saithe 16,359 17,392 16,265 19,502 17,374 14,925 18,264 17,178 16,867 16,886
Sandy ray 0 0 4 22 30 1 1 4 23 36
Skates and rays 316 229 194 115 147 288 209 150 84 121
Spotted ray 59 94 89 133 145 71 112 89 134 150
Thornback ray 87 90 110 183 201 124 152 120 182 202
Tusk 461 429 305 459 356 344 379 274 365 282
Turbot 47 49 48 52 56 370 431 370 424 455
Whiting 7,131 7,971 8,878 10,108 9,613 8,021 9,820 9,504 10,216 10,833
Witches 692 640 663 650 686 890 848 714 596 665
Wrasses 0 - 0 0 51 0 - 0 0 20
Other demersal 1,403 1,166 259 79 52 2,268 945 459 166 105
Total demersal 111,871 103,423 104,239 116,980 120,884 174,511 173,198 160,477 172,114 197,842
Blue whiting 31,139 3,415 24,394 9,411 9,699 7,282 1,750 7,475 2,115 1,267
Herring 31,682 32,501 56,078 36,596 39,458 9,355 16,849 29,722 13,938 10,962
Horse mackerel 3,204 3,332 1,605 843 1,101 1,499 2,104 900 515 724
Mackerel 133,839 112,262 83,822 95,876 149,325 110,361 133,598 74,830 85,692 119,135
Sprats 537 507 1,759 968 1,540 107 113 405 225 370
Other pelagic 2,729 4 2,079 352 0 685 2 1,453 110 0
Total pelagic 203,132 152,021 169,737 144,047 201,122 129,288 154,417 114,786 102,595 132,458
Edible crabs 11,063 11,981 10,871 10,909 12,365 13,176 14,394 13,194 13,809 16,177
Green crabs 218 239 303 272 225 132 156 195 175 151
Lobsters 1,143 1,240 1,129 1,029 1,218 11,779 13,174 11,761 10,640 12,530
Mussels 500 78 97 279 106 122 16 19 98 45
Nephrops 28,911 24,357 21,860 17,894 20,171 79,708 86,749 82,192 61,675 73,048
Periwinkles 72 54 39 62 51 153 110 89 121 127
Queen scallops 7,473 9,357 7,540 5,368 3,123 2,904 3,775 3,109 3,051 1,467
Razor fish 680 725 903 915 423 1,835 1,982 2,567 3,139 1,579
Red crabs 194 224 99 14 91 700 882 464 32 396
Scallops 9,345 7,799 10,451 12,456 10,629 17,637 15,658 20,658 23,405 22,130
Squid 3,188 2,182 1,422 1,185 2,190 8,613 8,545 4,366 4,219 6,293
Velvet crabs 2,536 2,198 2,041 1,576 1,653 6,456 5,820 4,885 3,991 4,115
Whelks 420 239 347 677 861 224 138 216 483 683
Other shellfish 482 119 117 82 35 724 356 660 365 173
Total shellfish 66,225 60,792 57,218 52,718 53,142 144,163 151,754 144,377 125,204 138,914
Total landings 381,228 316,237 331,194 313,745 375,149 447,963 479,369 419,641 399,913 469,214

(1) Main species are those where the quantity landed into Scottish districts was 20 tonnes or over in 2014.

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