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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 2.9 Number of fishermen employed on Scottish registered vessels, by district: 2015
| District | Regularly Employed | Irregularly Employed 1 | Crofters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 85 | 27 | - | 112 |
| Anstruther | 95 | 64 | - | 159 |
| Buckie | 109 | 65 | - | 174 |
| Eyemouth | 201 | 23 | - | 224 |
| Fraserburgh | 616 | 137 | - | 753 |
| Peterhead | 332 | 39 | - | 371 |
| Scrabster | 136 | 8 | - | 144 |
| Total East Coast | 1,574 | 363 | - | 1,937 |
| Orkney | 205 | 98 | - | 303 |
| Shetland | 263 | 136 | - | 399 |
| Stornoway | 290 | 53 | 17 | 360 |
| Total Islands | 758 | 287 | 17 | 1,062 |
| Ayr | 403 | 59 | - | 462 |
| Campbeltown | 306 | 14 | - | 320 |
| Kinlochbervie | 43 | 3 | - | 46 |
| Lochinver | 259 | 4 | - | 263 |
| Mallaig | 98 | 7 | - | 105 |
| Oban | 236 | 31 | - | 267 |
| Portree | 126 | 22 | 34 | 182 |
| Ullapool | 177 | 2 | - | 179 |
| Total West Coast | 1,648 | 142 | 34 | 1,824 |
| All districts | 3,980 | 792 | 51 | 4,823 |
(1) Formerly referred to as part time