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Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016
Published:
28 Sep 2017
Annual National Statistics report on the quantity and value of landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels and landings into Scotland.
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114 page PDF
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Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016
Table 2.9 Number of fishermen employed on Scottish registered vessels, by district: 2016
Table 2.9 Number of fishermen employed on Scottish registered vessels, by district: 2016
| District | Regularly Employed | Irregularly Employed 1 | Crofters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 84 | 26 | - | 110 |
| Anstruther | 93 | 65 | - | 158 |
| Buckie | 94 | 81 | - | 175 |
| Eyemouth | 203 | 22 | - | 225 |
| Fraserburgh | 615 | 165 | - | 780 |
| Peterhead | 346 | 36 | - | 382 |
| Scrabster | 96 | 34 | - | 130 |
| Total East Coast | 1,531 | 429 | - | 1,960 |
| Orkney | 199 | 93 | - | 292 |
| Shetland | 281 | 167 | - | 448 |
| Stornoway | 262 | 58 | 17 | 337 |
| Total Islands | 742 | 318 | 17 | 1,077 |
| Ayr | 410 | 56 | - | 466 |
| Campbeltown | 294 | 38 | - | 332 |
| Kinlochbervie | 34 | 6 | - | 40 |
| Lochinver | 243 | 4 | - | 247 |
| Mallaig | 94 | 6 | - | 100 |
| Oban | 197 | 40 | - | 237 |
| Portree | 96 | 25 | 34 | 155 |
| Ullapool | 193 | 16 | - | 209 |
| Total West Coast | 1,561 | 191 | 34 | 1,786 |
| All districts | 3,834 | 938 | 51 | 4,823 |
(1) Formerly referred to as part time
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