Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015

Details of landings of sea fish, the Scottish fishing fleet and the number of sea fishermen employed.


Table 1.1.f Quantity and value of landings by other UK vessels into Scotland, by main species 1: 2011 to 2015

  Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Other UK vessels
Landings into Scotland
Bass - - - - - - - - - -
Black scabbardfish - - - - - - - - - -
Brill 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2
Cod 872 545 1,425 2,195 2,716 1,817 995 2,738 4,276 5,004
Haddock 1,532 937 2,476 3,856 3,639 1,704 875 2,632 5,591 5,025
Hake 123 228 1,575 2,828 2,788 161 875 4,881 7,634 8,192
Lemon sole 26 25 37 89 62 65 69 95 229 197
Ling 96 80 378 661 414 146 131 582 871 552
Megrims 30 18 28 75 73 75 37 53 152 148
Monkfish 312 299 562 675 707 1,138 995 1,474 1,859 1,750
Plaice 68 99 143 194 226 50 97 125 156 167
Pollack 134 35 47 93 109 276 58 86 144 167
Saithe 1,579 915 2,238 2,938 1,851 1,780 900 2,038 2,822 1,585
Skates and rays 10 22 16 24 18 9 21 15 24 18
Sole 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 3 1
Turbot 5 3 6 6 9 46 22 47 44 67
Whiting 493 183 442 697 1,188 625 194 507 864 1,361
Other demersal 85 38 72 125 123 158 60 144 206 226
Total demersal 5,367 3,429 9,445 14,456 13,923 8,054 5,332 15,421 24,877 24,462
Blue whiting - - - - - - - - - -
Herring 3,305 773 110 10 10 1,668 379 31 1 1
Horse mackerel 2,048 75 - - 5 1,097 48 - - 0
Mackerel 4,291 1,258 919 1,589 3,240 5,333 952 840 954 1,969
Other pelagic - - - - - - - - - -
Total pelagic 9,645 2,105 1,028 1,599 3,254 8,098 1,379 871 955 1,971
Cockles - - - - - - - - - -
Cuttlefish - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Edible crabs 2,228 1,400 1,393 1,771 1,464 2,841 1,873 2,024 2,565 2,070
Lobsters 16 8 7 11 7 163 77 129 144 80
Nephrops 2,660 2,212 1,078 1,379 915 6,446 5,594 2,518 3,653 2,637
Queen scallops 416 269 120 100 49 193 133 62 50 36
Scallops 272 756 665 375 611 539 1,451 1,192 769 1,271
Squid 20 14 7 22 51 63 39 24 47 165
Velvet crabs 3 5 4 4 14 5 14 10 12 37
Whelks 2 17 3 12 43 1 11 2 11 38
Other shellfish 42 88 58 23 32 120 255 155 57 156
Total shellfish 5,658 4,768 3,335 3,695 3,185 10,372 9,447 6,117 7,308 6,492
Total landings 20,670 10,302 13,808 19,750 20,362 26,525 16,157 22,408 33,140 32,925

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2015.

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