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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2013

Published
25 September 2014
Part of
Marine and fisheries
ISBN
9781784127589

Statistics on the Scottish fishing fleet and its catches in 2013

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Annex 4: Landings and Vessel Tables

The following pages provide the landings and vessel tables

Table 1.1.a Quantity and value of landings by Scottish vessels into Scotland, by main species 1: 2009 to 2013

Quantity (tonnes) Value (£'000) 2
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Scottish vessels
Landings into Scotland
Bass 1 1 0 0 2 6 4 1 2 11
Black scabbardfish 81 104 36 34 57 123 170 90 69 105
Blue ling 356 384 76 48 217 396 494 102 70 307
Brill 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 7 10 20
Cod 8,895 11,747 10,123 10,542 10,501 15,976 23,223 22,344 20,806 20,733
Haddock 31,463 27,944 24,003 29,988 34,250 31,223 32,211 30,413 31,438 38,315
Hake 5,628 4,866 5,941 5,446 3,961 10,440 8,886 11,019 10,995 9,371
Lemon sole 575 495 537 501 655 1,225 1,136 1,548 1,303 1,813
Ling 3,474 3,704 3,678 3,634 3,283 4,087 5,177 5,475 5,110 4,468
Megrims 2,542 2,313 2,135 2,036 2,183 6,660 6,424 6,998 5,454 5,272
Monkfish 9,568 7,816 7,629 6,263 5,891 30,428 26,922 26,449 20,063 17,852
Plaice 644 628 705 841 1,533 467 455 577 680 1,183
Pollack 514 383 349 422 370 954 755 845 918 735
Saithe 12,782 11,357 10,906 9,894 10,468 8,909 10,287 11,366 10,248 8,718
Skates and rays 565 543 558 507 531 569 532 591 439 467
Sole 2 1 3 4 2 10 8 20 18 10
Turbot 37 36 43 40 43 271 287 378 320 358
Whiting 7,759 6,788 7,431 8,669 9,611 7,790 7,650 9,156 9,287 9,851
Other demersal 3,453 3,431 1,977 2,094 2,526 5,630 5,802 3,530 3,093 3,427
Total demersal 88,340 82,540 76,132 80,964 86,088 125,168 130,429 130,908 120,322 123,017
Blue whiting 11 4,937 1,324 6,301 8,165 0 982 595 1,732 1,818
Herring 25,188 22,306 22,020 31,844 28,652 7,722 6,465 11,126 15,711 10,840
Horse mackerel 839 1,167 167 1,246 588 226 497 86 680 333
Mackerel 93,951 91,169 84,851 61,972 74,211 79,236 74,196 96,926 58,176 66,200
Other pelagic 1,039 639 510 1,764 968 115 147 115 406 225
Total pelagic 121,027 120,217 108,871 103,127 112,584 87,299 82,289 108,848 76,704 79,417
Brown shrimps 1 1 0 1 0 13 12 6 16 2
Cockles 9 220 0 5 0 20 216 0 10 0
Cuttlefish - 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0
Edible crabs 8,151 9,134 9,694 9,470 9,511 8,961 10,656 11,388 11,312 11,769
Lobsters 1,083 1,117 1,223 1,124 1,019 11,215 11,501 12,986 11,692 10,477
Nephrops 29,257 26,304 21,679 19,622 16,812 74,125 74,670 80,302 76,498 59,138
Queen scallops 4,107 7,044 8,941 7,271 5,248 1,713 2,691 3,578 2,976 2,989
Razor fish 706 588 679 817 854 1,751 1,590 1,850 2,325 2,969
Scallops 9,127 8,833 7,523 9,667 11,784 17,927 16,766 15,545 19,152 22,132
Squid 2,053 3,109 2,117 1,399 1,149 4,253 8,439 8,437 4,283 4,091
Velvet crabs 2,759 2,517 2,190 2,027 1,570 6,126 6,399 5,795 4,850 3,973
Whelks 355 346 237 330 672 188 189 137 205 479
Other shellfish 759 908 416 451 694 614 799 645 916 755
Total shellfish 58,367 60,122 54,699 52,183 49,313 126,905 133,929 140,669 134,236 118,777
Total landings 267,733 262,880 239,702 236,274 247,985 339,372 346,647 380,426 331,263 321,211

(1) Main species are those where the total value landed into the UK or by UK vessels abroad was £2m or more in 2013.
(2) The methodology used to calculate value of landings was changed by the introduction of the Register of Buyers and Sellers ( RBS) in September 2005 - see discussion in Annex 1 - Methodology for further details.

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