Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2015

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

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Table 2.7.a Effort of regulated gears in the Cod Recovery Zone ( 1) in kwDays ('000) by Scottish registered over 10 metre vessels by area and gear type, 2003 to 2015

Whitefish Gear Nephrops Gear 2 Industrial Trawl Beam trawl mesh >=120mm Beam trawl mesh >=80 and mesh <120mm Gill Nets Trammel Nets Long lines
North Sea 2003 16,079 10,011 6 867 3,766 197 - 57
2004 12,684 9,486 5 695 4,609 197 - 4
2005 12,158 9,108 2 731 4,185 166 - 0
2006 11,661 8,678 0 603 3,109 294 - 8
2007 11,023 8,887 12 350 2,800 321 - 1
2008 12,176 9,196 - 69 1,355 417 - 277
2009 12,246 8,348 33 53 561 376 - 621
2010 10,443 8,307 28 - 144 441 - 301
2011 9,998 6,831 - - - 608 - 183
2012 9,309 5,341 21 - 68 570 - 68
2013 10,230 3,615 2 - 217 423 - 15
2014 10,280 3,344 0 137 181 398 - 60
2015 10,373 2,572 1 125 212 474 - 59
West of Scotland 2003 5,723 5,761 30 60 - 47 1 125
2004 4,502 5,334 7 151 - 67 0 148
2005 2,635 4,587 41 120 - 39 - 307
2006 2,100 4,381 0 81 - 1 - 371
2007 1,986 4,694 0 2 - 1 - 519
2008 1,990 4,809 0 - - 6 - 379
2009 2,229 4,525 0 - - - - 703
2010 2,361 3,787 0 - - - - 723
2011 2,101 3,571 0 - - 12 - 695
2012 2,102 4,387 6 - - 7 - 518
2013 2,207 3,731 22 - - 7 - 306
2014 1,949 3,641 1 - - - - 366
2015 2,423 3,515 4 - - 5 - 348
Irish Sea 2003 93 45 - - - - - 3
2004 32 94 - - - - - -
2005 4 34 - - - 1 - -
2006 3 7 - - - - - -
2007 - 17 - - 1 - - -
2008 - 22 - - 1 - - -
2009 - 31 - - - - - -
2010 2 27 - - - - - -
2011 0 44 - - - - - -
2012 18 109 - - - - - -
2013 3 92 - - - - - 3
2014 2 126 - - - - - -
2015 3 102 - - - - - -

(1) For description of cod recovery zone see Annex 2: Glossary of Terms.
(2) Includes effort by vessels which are exempt from effort controls under Article 11 of Council Regulation ( EC) 1342/2008.

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