Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015

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


Table 1.7 Quantity and value of all landings into Scotland by district and main species 1: 2011 to 2015

Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000)
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Kinlochbervie
Black scabbardfish 33 29 48 91 127 86 59 83 125 160
Blue ling 68 34 200 230 320 92 52 287 248 387
Cod 298 415 314 471 388 711 819 559 900 763
Forkbeard 119 93 82 64 58 133 94 71 42 37
Greenland halibut 10 58 273 100 159 28 154 598 238 368
Haddock 996 1,648 1,386 1,669 1,886 1,303 1,647 1,540 2,222 2,559
Hake 253 224 263 202 206 377 321 462 390 295
Lemon sole 23 34 19 26 28 54 91 49 84 96
Ling 392 617 458 363 372 589 775 619 442 453
Megrims 420 365 303 325 297 1,343 899 686 773 634
Monkfish 986 1,099 952 994 1,266 3,627 3,668 3,056 2,911 3,148
Plaice 31 39 31 31 29 25 30 25 22 19
Red Gurnards 20 29 8 10 23 23 12 6 4 8
Redfish 95 99 295 88 65 157 148 379 117 90
Saithe 1,704 1,984 1,932 1,172 1,176 1,652 1,988 1,541 983 943
Skates and rays 91 72 70 77 46 86 50 61 71 46
Tusk 27 51 75 60 66 27 50 59 38 48
Whiting 118 174 75 104 84 141 188 66 115 83
Other demersal 94 263 144 105 72 189 298 235 181 177
Total demersal 5,778 7,329 6,931 6,184 6,667 10,644 11,344 10,383 9,908 10,313
Total pelagic 10 21 10 14 16 4 10 4 10 9
Edible crabs 374 469 176 278 234 427 581 237 365 283
Nephrops 84 215 58 92 47 432 930 282 362 208
Scallops 11 82 23 17 21 20 162 38 32 44
Squid 284 250 146 177 145 923 766 515 531 387
Other shellfish 25 22 21 24 19 194 139 131 159 123
Total shellfish 777 1,039 424 588 465 1,996 2,578 1,203 1,449 1,045
Total landings 6,565 8,388 7,365 6,785 7,148 12,644 13,932 11,589 11,367 11,367
Lochinver
Black scabbardfish 1,624 1,552 1,857 2,128 1,993 3,834 3,340 3,574 4,083 2,854
Blue ling 1,271 1,293 1,401 1,480 849 1,626 1,658 1,854 2,374 1,048
Bluemouth 126 114 96 110 84 282 162 146 197 139
Common mora 18 19 37 44 43 0 12 45 45 46
Forkbeard 297 417 444 528 432 397 574 866 1,049 752
Greenland halibut 242 63 123 73 112 756 189 330 208 292
Haddock 433 141 124 79 52 656 185 176 110 69
Hake 6,677 5,830 4,655 6,812 5,297 10,980 13,306 13,605 18,070 14,372
Ling 1,505 1,386 1,404 1,707 1,691 2,184 2,288 1,952 2,422 2,511
Megrims 312 230 213 181 218 1,015 673 517 480 642
Monkfish 902 524 646 740 751 2,937 1,846 1,873 2,238 1,820
Rabbit fish 268 253 235 180 131 73 52 102 105 70
Redfish 151 63 108 95 28 208 103 209 167 58
Roundnose grenadier 764 724 722 554 299 940 924 793 579 321
Saithe 3,320 2,423 2,580 2,073 2,671 3,457 2,705 2,319 1,847 2,717
Skates and rays 53 45 27 33 52 44 31 20 27 54
Spotted ray 1 4 22 43 34 1 4 18 42 25
Thornback ray 14 10 22 26 22 24 13 23 27 27
Tusk 213 140 259 195 215 190 122 213 171 176
Other demersal 459 507 92 117 55 847 673 142 109 119
Total demersal 18,649 15,739 15,068 17,198 15,028 30,452 28,858 28,776 34,351 28,113
Total pelagic 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Edible crabs 11 12 32 14 49 11 13 38 17 88
Nephrops 598 686 686 534 437 2,456 2,819 2,434 2,210 1,729
Other shellfish 275 67 106 39 29 1,039 245 358 140 119
Total shellfish 884 765 824 587 516 3,506 3,076 2,831 2,366 1,937
Total landings 19,533 16,504 15,892 17,786 15,544 33,959 31,935 31,607 36,718 30,050

(1) Main species are those where the quantity landed into Scottish districts was 20 tonnes or over in 2015.

Contact

Back to top