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Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2012

A detailed overview of landings of sea fish; the Scottish fishing fleet; and the number of sea fishermen employed.

Table 2.9 Number of fishermen employed on Scottish based vessels, by district: 2012

District	Regularly Employed	IrregularlyEmployed ¹	Crofters	Total
Aberdeen	78	34	-	112
Anstruther	114	51	-	165
Buckie	136	48	-	184
Eyemouth	116	50	-	166
Fraserburgh	643	154	-	797
Peterhead	347	31	-	378
Scrabster	111	-	-	111
Total East Coast	1,545	368	-	1,913
Orkney	235	119	-	354
Shetland	231	201	-	432
Stornoway	298	56	17	371
Total Islands	764	376	17	1,157
Ayr	507	74	-	581
Campbeltown	279	44	-	323
Kinlochbervie	39	-	1	40
Lochinver	19	2	2	23
Mallaig	92	7	-	99
Oban	231	-	-	231
Portree	152	34	34	220
Ullapool	124	36	-	160
Total West Coast	1,443	197	37	1,677
All districts	3,752	941	54	4,747

(1) Formerly referred to as part time

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