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
Ullapool
Cod 50 15 4 28 36 121 27 7 65 83
Forkbeard 56 57 68 25 53 96 106 105 50 130
Haddock 786 270 200 427 1,272 1,168 300 224 552 1,750
Hake 1,395 1,344 1,306 2,223 2,908 2,971 3,452 3,867 6,044 9,373
Lesser spotted dog - - - - 29 - - - - 0
Ling 386 431 573 642 775 625 665 809 817 1,159
Megrims 41 72 28 24 43 107 160 60 49 89
Monkfish 1,283 987 1,211 654 1,043 4,270 3,411 3,008 1,770 2,794
Saithe 308 129 88 136 113 309 137 71 122 104
Sandy ray   3 22 19 23   3 23 25 32
Whiting 13 10 8 16 31 17 8 6 16 33
Other demersal 183 74 58 61 82 244 96 103 95 141
Total demersal 4,503 3,392 3,565 4,254 6,409 9,929 8,366 8,284 9,605 15,687
Total pelagic 99 129 19 267 10 63 48 9 200 5
Edible crabs 1,025 1,207 1,175 1,376 1,055 1,291 1,511 1,576 2,030 1,375
Lobsters 4 35 27 33 29 54 348 278 345 307
Nephrops 637 939 1,039 1,204 993 3,215 4,341 4,083 5,090 4,297
Red crabs 50 - 6 2 92 263 - 1 9 208
Scallops 125 69 193 178 80 266 159 361 388 225
Squid 291 191 118 408 96 926 471 284 1,577 254
Whelks - 0 176 148 137 - 0 144 122 120
Other shellfish 1 136 302 130 16 4 130 169 91 31
Total shellfish 2,134 2,576 3,035 3,478 2,498 6,018 6,961 6,897 9,653 6,817
Total landings 6,736 6,097 6,618 7,999 8,917 16,010 15,374 15,190 19,458 22,510

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

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