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Scottish Fisheries Statistics 2002

Table 27. Liveweight and value of landings by Scottish based vessels, by main (1) species, 1998 to 2002

Landings into UK & abroad (tonnes)

Into UK

Abroad

Total

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

Bass

84

214

47

78

112

-

7

0

-

1

84

222

47

78

113

Ling-Blue

1,890

3,597

2,147

3,765

2,533

33

20

18

15

30

1,923

3,617

2,165

3,780

2,563

Brill

12

9

9

11

4

52

40

49

61

43

65

49

58

72

47

Catfish

631

617

723

577

420

11

11

23

13

13

642

628

746

589

433

Cod

39,656

25,955

23,336

17,253

16,822

1,244

616

332

317

283

40,899

26,571

23,668

17,570

17,105

Dabs

181

76

43

39

29

1,000

1,153

764

660

649

1,181

1,229

807

699

678

Dogfish

4,278

2,880

2,836

2,695

2,349

460

705

548

822

713

4,738

3,585

3,384

3,517

3,061

Sole or Dover Sole

52

28

25

24

11

330

492

345

309

239

381

520

370

333

250

Forkbeard

123

198

232

333

383

401

388

561

229

152

523

586

793

561

534

Greenland Halibut

1,120

943

638

788

940

-

2

15

5

8

1,120

945

653

793

948

Grenadiers

320

1,037

597

996

739

-

-

-

0

0

320

1,037

597

997

739

Haddock

76,538

66,269

46,212

37,315

47,178

213

151

87

155

158

76,751

66,419

46,300

37,471

47,336

Hake

1,130

1,667

1,367

859

688

520

334

242

180

153

1,650

2,001

1,609

1,038

841

Halibut

170

224

170

130

176

2

3

1

1

10

172

227

171

131

186

Sole - Lemon

2,251

2,617

2,226

1,835

901

249

233

151

166

142

2,500

2,850

2,376

2,001

1,044

Ling

7,999

6,371

5,567

5,074

5,209

1,039

607

480

498

321

9,038

6,978

6,048

5,572

5,530

Megrims

3,600

3,192

3,137

2,796

2,476

196

55

58

30

37

3,796

3,247

3,195

2,826

2,513

Monks

15,235

11,690

11,375

11,272

9,727

682

260

202

720

636

15,917

11,950

11,577

11,993

10,363

Plaice

4,291

2,830

2,188

2,149

1,485

5,258

5,200

5,934

6,552

6,999

9,549

8,029

8,122

8,701

8,484

Pollack

777

608

813

764

629

83

8

2

8

6

860

616

815

772

635

Redfish

846

1,199

777

1,001

951

25

214

147

69

164

871

1,413

924

1,071

1,115

Saithe

8,393

7,832

7,463

7,043

7,231

49

39

37

37

305

8,442

7,871

7,500

7,080

7,536

Sandeels

11,585

6,785

9,654

1,264

1,249

17,485

7,318

6,876

-

2,442

29,070

14,103

16,530

1,264

3,691

Scabbardfish

154

200

401

660

961

-

0

3

40

52

154

200

404

700

1,013

Sharks

120

90

159

81

40

532

365

351

954

732

651

456

510

1,036

772

Skate

2,823

2,353

2,238

2,119

1,977

126

143

205

211

171

2,949

2,496

2,443

2,331

2,148

Turbot

215

153

161

130

98

132

176

161

189

203

348

329

322

319

302

Tusk

588

722

874

706

586

119

63

2

25

6

707

785

876

731

592

Whiting

20,626

20,628

19,634

12,481

8,916

144

31

39

58

51

20,770

20,660

19,674

12,539

8,967

Witches

1,549

1,593

1,835

1,970

1,465

191

216

276

276

274

1,740

1,809

2,112

2,246

1,739

Other demersal

1,205

1,045

1,012

1,125

1,096

782

348

213

282

265

1,987

1,393

1,225

1,407

1,361

Total demersal

208,442

173,623

147,898

117,335

117,378

31,357

19,198

18,123

12,884

15,258

239,799

192,821

166,020

130,219

132,636

Argentines

89

572

2,310

3,581

4,356

1,126

309

3,000

4,374

81

1,216

881

5,310

7,955

4,438

Blue Whiting

26,941

38,432

17,704

20,023

8,047

65,488

60,422

24,793

30,124

18,355

92,429

98,854

42,497

50,147

26,402

Herring

33,181

40,881

36,622

39,907

39,588

54,364

43,574

28,344

20,271

13,067

87,545

84,455

64,965

60,177

52,656

Horse Mackerel

3,892

1,135

1,908

2,112

819

16,112

10,607

9,348

7,394

2,303

20,004

11,741

11,255

9,507

3,122

Mackerel

46,470

37,109

48,975

59,874

92,587

104,769

107,397

122,128

109,313

75,754

151,239

144,507

171,103

169,188

168,341

Pilchard

4,504

3,509

2,668

4,387

2,284

2,111

1,222

1,380

1,475

1,222

6,615

4,731

4,049

5,862

3,506

Sprats

2,399

7,368

4,014

1,356

2,575

2,061

907

-

-

-

4,460

8,275

4,014

1,356

2,575

Other pelagic

99

32

1

0

1

1,890

365

-

273

-

1,989

397

1

274

1

Total pelagic

117,575

129,039

114,202

131,241

150,257

247,921

224,802

188,992

173,224

110,784

365,496

353,841

303,194

304,466

261,041

Norway Lobster

20,009

22,136

21,155

20,318

20,768

139

43

30

35

32

20,148

22,179

21,185

20,353

20,800

Scallops

10,565

9,031

9,668

12,642

11,682

0

4

0

-

0

10,566

9,034

9,668

12,642

11,682

Edible crabs

6,233

5,822

7,855

6,941

6,014

13

7

3

2

30

6,246

5,829

7,858

6,944

6,044

Lobsters

629

509

391

290

323

0

0

0

1

0

629

509

391

291

323

Velvet crabs

2,409

1,885

2,414

2,230

1,971

-

-

-

-

-

2,409

1,885

2,414

2,230

1,971

Squid

1,410

1,161

860

720

1,190

217

153

129

111

180

1,627

1,314

989

831

1,370

Queen Scallops

7,476

5,112

4,372

6,083

7,482

-

-

-

-

-

7,476

5,112

4,372

6,083

7,482

Whelks

1,075

1,315

2,321

1,615

855

39

48

0

0

40

1,114

1,362

2,321

1,615

896

Other crabs

465

265

450

352

370

98

66

10

55

119

564

331

460

407

489

Other shellfish

4,396

2,477

2,406

2,121

1,075

10

25

11

36

11

4,406

2,501

2,417

2,158

1,086

Total shellfish

54,668

49,713

51,892

53,313

51,731

516

345

184

240

411

55,184

50,058

52,075

53,553

52,143

Total landings

380,685

352,375

313,992

301,889

319,366

279,794

244,345

207,298

186,348

126,453

660,479

596,720

521,290

488,237

445,819

Landings into UK & abroad (value - '000)

Into UK

Abroad

Total

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

Bass

577

1,477

259

457

693

-

62

0

-

2

577

1,540

259

457

695

Blue Ling

1,347

2,846

1,787

3,583

2,515

17

10

11

9

19

1,364

2,856

1,797

3,591

2,534

Brill

41

33

37

41

16

230

203

222

262

216

271

236

259

304

232

Catfish

927

902

1,000

814

669

18

19

29

18

18

944

921

1,029

832

687

Cod

43,942

35,139

32,948

23,289

23,525

1,318

880

470

466

429

45,261

36,018

33,418

23,755

23,954

Dabs

115

41

21

18

16

688

996

707

555

445

803

1,037

728

573

461

Dogfish

3,187

2,228

2,339

2,534

2,411

209

416

338

614

466

3,396

2,644

2,678

3,148

2,876

Dover Sole

221

137

109

121

48

1,766

2,842

1,982

2,142

1,573

1,987

2,978

2,092

2,263

1,622

Forkbeard

79

128

162

217

264

528

512

745

309

203

607

641

907

526

467

Greenland Halibut

1,946

1,576

1,076

1,392

1,633

-

2

20

8

11

1,946

1,578

1,095

1,400

1,645

Grenadiers

176

676

325

780

527

-

-

-

0

0

176

676

325

780

527

Haddock

52,035

54,329

46,794

31,660

30,832

247

135

60

98

72

52,282

54,464

46,854

31,758

30,905

Hake

1,454

2,469

1,892

1,445

1,344

3,501

2,211

687

344

291

4,955

4,680

2,579

1,789

1,636

Halibut

682

661

555

503

640

7

21

4

5

10

689

682

559

508

650

Lemon Sole

4,248

5,026

4,708

4,161

2,165

492

558

357

451

395

4,741

5,583

5,065

4,612

2,560

Ling

6,731

6,287

5,600

5,587

5,668

2,179

1,391

1,321

1,287

828

8,910

7,678

6,921

6,874

6,496

Megrims

4,858

5,045

4,440

4,023

4,045

836

229

244

124

147

5,694

5,274

4,684

4,147

4,193

Monks

31,822

27,373

26,492

25,635

21,050

2,804

1,007

761

3,584

2,927

34,627

28,380

27,253

29,219

23,977

Plaice

4,016

2,966

1,575

1,561

1,018

6,775

7,630

6,376

7,245

8,067

10,790

10,596

7,951

8,806

9,085

Pollack

729

670

922

886

702

58

12

2

9

10

787

682

924

896

712

Redfish

692

1,032

640

831

929

99

299

347

155

202

791

1,330

987

986

1,131

Saithe

4,105

3,642

2,920

3,000

2,960

26

24

14

18

194

4,131

3,666

2,934

3,018

3,154

Sandeels

732

283

400

55

55

1,234

320

342

0

159

1,966

603

742

55

214

Scabbardfish

185

269

391

758

1,043

-

0

3

44

57

185

269

395

803

1,100

Sharks

170

84

158

48

49

1,216

799

804

2,678

1,872

1,386

884

962

2,727

1,922

Skate

1,998

1,729

1,783

1,686

1,452

275

362

549

524

411

2,272

2,091

2,332

2,210

1,863

Turbot

898

622

502

645

523

927

1,471

1,036

1,135

1,250

1,825

2,093

1,538

1,780

1,773

Tusk

365

518

557

488

423

98

70

2

33

5

463

588

560

520

428

Whiting

10,613

11,457

12,137

8,350

5,254

61

14

18

27

24

10,674

11,471

12,155

8,377

5,278

Witches

1,307

1,473

1,582

1,692

1,422

800

879

1,186

1,185

1,188

2,107

2,352

2,768

2,878

2,611

Other demersal

1,017

880

853

976

1,049

1,466

834

340

509

200

2,483

1,714

1,193

1,485

1,249

Total demersal

181,215

171,993

154,965

127,238

114,942

27,873

24,212

18,979

23,839

21,692

209,089

196,205

173,944

151,077

136,634

Argentines

31

173

392

751

826

418

63

450

1,250

31

449

236

842

2,000

857

Blue Whiting

1,596

1,476

743

936

532

4,971

2,246

1,285

1,732

1,504

6,567

3,722

2,028

2,668

2,037

Herring

3,931

4,476

3,643

9,554

6,402

8,306

5,518

3,605

6,745

3,927

12,237

9,994

7,248

16,299

10,329

Horse Msckerel

619

160

336

375

166

4,522

2,604

2,649

2,053

681

5,141

2,763

2,985

2,427

848

Mackerel

18,819

8,263

11,882

22,448

41,080

58,516

27,067

41,729

49,099

41,515

77,335

35,329

53,611

71,548

82,596

Pilchard

657

529

523

1,118

610

249

194

285

259

247

905

723

808

1,376

857

Sprats

288

923

463

160

268

103

47

-

-

-

391

970

463

160

268

Other pelagic

37

45

2

1

1

307

333

-

55

-

343

378

2

56

1

Total pelagic

25,978

16,044

17,984

35,342

49,886

77,391

38,072

50,004

61,193

47,906

103,368

54,115

67,988

96,534

97,792

Norway Lobster

43,535

58,170

49,242

53,633

55,864

487

154

107

125

114

44,022

58,324

49,348

53,758

55,978

Scallops

16,569

14,874

15,555

20,147

17,787

0

6

0

-

0

16,570

14,880

15,555

20,147

17,787

Edible crabs

5,467

5,667

7,726

7,043

6,359

14

7

3

2

9

5,481

5,674

7,729

7,046

6,368

Lobsters

6,067

5,301

4,398

3,376

3,359

0

1

2

2

1

6,067

5,302

4,400

3,378

3,360

Velvet crabs

4,002

3,272

4,015

3,656

3,110

-

-

-

-

-

4,002

3,272

4,015

3,656

3,110

Squid

2,284

1,436

1,114

1,333

2,005

1,282

878

763

661

1,032

3,565

2,314

1,877

1,994

3,037

Queen Scallops

2,641

2,163

1,808

2,503

2,850

-

-

-

-

-

2,641

2,163

1,808

2,503

2,850

Whelks

318

391

819

681

376

9

16

0

0

18

327

407

819

681

394

Other crabs

251

134

279

182

195

106

66

10

55

119

357

200

290

237

314

Other shellfish

4,132

2,133

1,878

1,558

637

13

28

12

36

12

4,145

2,160

1,891

1,594

649

Total shellfish

85,264

93,540

86,834

94,112

92,541

1,912

1,156

897

881

1,305

87,176

94,696

87,731

94,993

93,846

Total landings

292,457

281,577

259,783

256,692

257,369

107,175

63,439

69,880

85,912

70,902

399,633

345,016

329,663

342,604

328,272

(1) Total value 0.2m, or over in 2002

Chart 10. Value of landings per Scottish based over 10 metres vessel, by vessel type 1986 to 2002

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