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Sea Fisheries

Regularly Updated Information Description Date
Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics
Annual statistics containing data on landings of fish by Scottish-based vessels, the structure of the Scottish fishing fleet, numbers of fishermen employed in Scotland, UK quota uptake and effort uptake by the Scottish fleet. Published annually since 1927.
 Updated annually

Fish and Shellfish Stocks Information
Information on the state of fish and shellfish stocks of commercial importance to the Scottish fleet, including Total Allowable Catches (TACs) for each stock.
 Updated regularly
Aquaculture and Fisheries Statistics Website about Aquaculture and Sea Fisheries that is compiled and published by Scottish Government statisticians Updated regularly
Publication Author Date
An Assessment of the de minimus Exemption in the CFP Discarding Regulation for Scottish Fleets Mardle, S August 2014
An Assessment of the Conditions Affecting Entry into the Scottish Fishing Industry and Potential Policy Responses  Stewart, H August 2014
Fishing Vessels Conversion Study Marine Scotland/Scottish Enterprise August 2014
Scotland's Marine Atlas Marine Scotland 11/03/2011
Series of reports that contain the results of research carried out by the Scottish Industry/Science Partnership initiative (SISP)
 2007-2011
The Future of Fisheries Management in Scotland Marine Scotland 04/11/2010
Sustainable Seas: Sustainable Scottish Fisheries and MSC Certification Marine Scotland 13/05/2009