Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2017

A National Statistics publication presenting data on the Scottish and UK fishing fleet, landings and employment.


Table 7. Tonnage and value of landings into the rest of the UK by other UK
vessels by main species 2013 to 2017

Tonnage Value (£'000)
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Bass 747 1,005 645 533 421 5,399 7,332 5,353 4,833 4,179
Black scabbardfish 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 -
Brill 269 266 302 360 331 1,534 1,544 1,595 1,941 1,969
Cod 1,072 1,088 1,357 4,242 3,487 2,303 1,952 2,312 7,352 6,112
Haddock 1,732 1,199 1,466 1,427 1,802 2,315 1,870 1,945 2,065 2,961
Hake 924 1,010 1,415 1,487 1,688 1,855 1,902 2,547 3,072 4,093
Lemon sole 1,745 1,631 1,129 1,191 841 5,538 5,688 4,837 5,211 4,154
Ling 350 468 255 271 182 407 438 293 319 252
Megrims 1,746 1,284 1,262 1,153 1,014 3,747 3,376 3,335 3,344 2,752
Monkfish 3,520 3,621 3,802 3,774 3,189 10,689 9,309 9,433 10,805 9,801
Plaice 2,287 2,089 1,771 2,432 2,630 2,598 2,441 2,299 3,088 3,801
Pollack 1,203 1,539 1,075 1,508 1,033 2,583 2,715 2,130 3,371 2,622
Saithe 179 134 159 124 42 197 147 153 142 58
Skates and rays 1,910 1,688 1,677 1,744 1,759 2,552 2,026 2,180 2,291 2,306
Sole 1,744 1,754 1,373 1,449 1,468 12,691 12,247 10,215 13,173 13,904
Turbot 380 444 458 469 515 3,235 3,659 3,579 4,121 4,624
Whiting 1,695 1,717 1,495 1,454 1,069 1,099 1,275 1,070 1,018 859
Other demersal 4,337 4,118 4,301 4,727 4,198 4,265 4,271 3,871 4,602 4,534
Total demersal 25,839 25,056 23,941 28,346 25,668 63,008 62,193 57,146 70,747 68,980
Blue whiting - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 -
Herring 8,498 7,040 6,478 7,341 7,557 2,682 1,987 2,047 3,616 2,924
Horse mackerel 1,873 2,293 2,191 856 144 519 703 801 318 60
Mackerel 3,096 4,044 4,235 4,634 5,201 3,056 4,182 3,101 3,511 4,895
Pilchards 3,701 3,418 4,174 7,983 7,133 976 807 1,586 2,592 2,367
Other pelagic 3,846 4,127 2,724 3,138 2,621 768 1,748 511 787 736
Total pelagic 21,015 20,921 19,802 23,952 22,656 8,001 9,428 8,047 10,824 10,983
Brown shrimps 860 602 325 806 568 2,359 1,358 806 2,960 2,510
Cockles 10,109 10,191 11,169 5,010 5,995 5,264 7,877 5,692 3,526 4,311
Cuttlefish 3,497 3,012 5,730 4,615 6,404 6,212 6,388 10,077 12,676 23,283
Edible crabs 15,512 17,483 15,307 17,422 16,011 20,077 22,954 20,068 24,009 26,441
Lobsters 1,934 2,147 2,047 2,118 2,133 19,243 20,875 21,078 25,827 27,162
Nephrops 8,885 8,633 8,414 8,745 7,540 19,828 20,814 18,981 21,741 19,069
Queen scallops 7,896 3,614 3,438 2,176 1,526 3,501 1,863 2,110 1,780 1,460
Razor fish 1 1 14 11 1 5 3 45 44 5
Scallops 12,793 11,289 11,674 11,673 10,301 21,248 19,908 22,814 26,667 27,060
Squid 612 699 516 278 466 2,706 2,929 2,142 1,511 2,116
Velvet crabs 218 236 250 270 257 363 410 375 462 449
Whelks 19,152 18,723 19,420 20,493 18,629 13,113 15,352 17,372 20,870 20,436
Other shellfish 3,108 1,688 2,323 2,735 1,823 2,441 2,299 3,285 2,712 3,184
Total shellfish 84,576 78,318 80,628 76,350 71,653 116,360 123,029 124,844 144,786 157,486
Total landings 131,430 124,295 124,371 128,648 119,977 187,370 194,651 190,037 226,356 237,449

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