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Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 2003

Table 31. Liveweight and value of landings by Scottish based vessels, by main (1) species and gear 2003

Liveweight (tonnes)

Value ('000)

Demersal trawl

Demersal seine

Demersal twin trawl

Lines

Gill nets

Beam trawl

Other demersal

Demersal total

Demersal trawl

Demersal seine

Demersal twin trawl

Lines

Gill nets

Beam trawl

Other demersal

Demersal total

Bass

9

0

-

-

-

0

-

10

40

0

-

-

-

1

-

41

Blue ling

364

-

83

1

2

0

-

449

467

-

76

0

0

0

-

545

Brill

2

2

0

-

22

53

-

79

8

6

0

-

80

230

-

323

Catfish

361

31

47

-

-

12

-

451

516

42

70

-

-

15

-

643

Cod

6,641

1,197

714

22

33

204

-

8,810

10,439

1,846

1,162

29

51

290

-

13,818

Dabs

114

8

0

-

-

479

-

601

68

3

0

-

-

292

-

364

Dogfish

2,717

180

536

299

544

4

112

4,391

2,782

155

610

199

376

3

67

4,193

Dover Sole

4

0

0

-

-

238

-

242

20

0

0

-

-

1,651

-

1,672

Forkbeard

548

-

14

9

74

-

1

644

446

-

9

11

101

-

1

568

Greenland halibut

1,018

-

107

0

0

-

-

1,125

1,657

-

187

0

0

-

-

1,844

Grenadiers

145

-

18

-

-

0

-

163

149

-

10

-

-

0

-

160

Gurnards

285

35

20

-

0

33

-

373

239

19

4

-

0

14

-

276

Haddock

26,728

8,292

2,253

15

0

55

-

37,344

18,629

4,985

1,438

17

0

34

-

25,103

Hake

579

63

26

63

153

5

-

890

922

94

38

265

316

5

-

1,640

Halibut

197

24

22

0

0

1

-

244

739

78

71

1

1

3

-

893

John Dory

47

1

3

-

1

0

-

52

147

2

7

-

3

1

2

161

Lemon sole

623

109

82

-

-

125

-

939

1,384

238

182

-

-

285

-

2,089

Ling

2,584

85

494

227

45

11

0

3,446

2,704

81

539

286

80

14

0

3,704

Megrims

1,698

79

354

-

0

36

-

2,168

3,664

143

678

-

1

86

-

4,572

Monks

5,388

270

843

1

453

106

8

7,068

11,230

471

1,786

2

1,130

313

37

14,968

Mullet

40

9

0

-

-

0

-

49

157

30

0

-

-

1

-

188

Plaice

1,288

247

63

-

-

5,361

-

6,959

1,304

209

45

-

-

7,439

-

8,997

Pollack (Lythe)

571

80

88

1

1

0

-

741

591

81

107

1

1

0

-

782

Redfish

1,519

0

226

2

14

0

-

1,762

3,588

0

225

2

67

0

-

3,883

Roes

59

14

5

2

0

1

-

81

90

23

9

3

0

2

-

127

Saithe (Coalfish)

5,287

453

626

7

0

2

-

6,376

2,172

169

278

4

0

1

-

2,624

Scabbardfish

80

-

13

-

-

-

-

93

138

-

18

-

-

-

-

156

Sharks

44

0

0

261

79

0

0

384

74

1

0

460

230

0

1

766

Skates & Rays

1,829

94

210

21

54

142

45

2,396

1,826

58

169

22

89

139

73

2,376

Turbot

67

7

5

-

2

146

8

236

396

39

27

-

15

1,061

85

1,623

Tusk

256

2

45

23

0

7

-

333

169

1

34

18

0

5

-

227

Whiting

4,598

1,266

452

0

-

52

-

6,369

2,936

944

245

0

-

27

-

4,152

Witches

1,370

57

115

-

1

0

-

1,545

2,503

73

111

-

6

0

-

2,694

Other flatfish

81

11

9

-

-

0

-

102

152

15

19

-

-

0

-

186

Other demersal

768

13

30

15

9

88

-

923

385

12

22

30

13

32

-

494

Total demersal

67,908

12,632

7,502

967

1,488

7,164

175

97,837

72,730

9,818

8,179

1,351

2,565

11,945

265

106,853

Other species

22,479

165

1,108

357

85

1,967

1

26,162

36,936

407

2,642

141

227

770

1

41,124


Liveweight (tonnes)

Value ('000)

Pelagic purse seine

Pelagic trawl

Pelagic total

Pelagic purse seine

Pelagic trawl

Pelagic total

Blue whiting

-

27,781

27,781

-

2,155

2,155

Herring

-

58,269

58,269

-

7,860

7,860

Mackerel

852

141,867

142,719

289

64,637

64,926

Sprats

-

2,524

2,524

-

278

278

Other pelagic

48

1,064

1,112

4

154

158

Total pelagic

900

231,503

232,403

293

75,083

75,376

Other species

38

290

329

56

860

916


Liveweight (tonnes)

Value ('000)

Creel fishing

Nephrop trawl

Dredging

Hand shellfishing

Other methods

Shellfish total

Creel fishing

Nephrop trawl

Dredging

Hand shellfishing

Other methods

Shellfish total

Edible crabs

5,704

0

7

-

-

5,712

6,162

0

4

-

-

6,166

Green crabs

218

-

0

-

-

218

108

-

0

-

-

108

Lobsters

286

0

0

0

-

286

3,163

1

0

0

-

3,164

Mussels

1

-

840

1

-

841

3

-

247

1

-

251

Nephrops

1,588

3,979

8

1

-

5,576

10,322

9,069

15

6

-

19,412

Other crabs

9

0

-

-

-

9

9

0

-

-

-

9

Queen scallops

-

1

5,238

7.464

-

5,247

-

0

2,008

9

-

2,017

Scallops

23

9

12,024

422

-

12,476

38

13

18,343

871

-

19,264

Squid

1

22

0

-

-

23

1

39

0

-

-

40

Surf Clams

0

1

255

0

-

256

0

1

188

0

-

189

Velvet crabs

1,516

0

3

0

-

1,519

2,376

0

4

0

-

2,381

Whelks

786

8

4

-

-

798

390

3

3

-

-

396

Other shellfish

11

0

61

133

1

206

85

0

46

178

4

313

Total shellfish

10,142

4,021

18,440

564

1

33,168

22,656

9,126

20,858

1,065

4

53,710

Other species

117

1,335

54

0

-

1,507

72

1,289

131

0

-

1,492

(1) Total value over 0.1m

Chart 12. Liveweight landings by Scottish based vessels, by quarter, 2003

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Chart 13. Average value of landings per day at sea by Scottish based over 10m based vessels, by vessel type, 2003

Chart 14. Days at sea by Scottish based over 10m vessels by vessel type, 2003

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