Scottish Fisheries Statistics, 2004

Table 5. Active Scottish based vessels, by main fishing method and overall length group, 31st December 2004

	10 metres & Under	>10 <15 metres	15<18 metres	18<25 metres	25<35 metres	35<50 metres	50 metres & over	Total
	10 metres & Under	>10 <15 metres	15<18 metres	18<25 metres	25<35 metres	35<50 metres	50 metres & over	Total
Demersal single trawl	23	20	34	101	42	7	0	227
Demersal pair trawl	0	0	4	14	7	0	0	25
Seine net	0	0	3	19	9	1	0	32
Lines	25	0	0	0	7	2	0	34
Demersal pair seine	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Demersal gill nets	12	3	0	0	2	5	0	22
Demersal twin/mult trawl	1	0	1	14	5	0	0	21
Beam trawl	1	2	0	1	2	13	0	19
Other demersal	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Demersal total	63	25	42	150	74	28	0	382
Purse seine	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	6
Pelagic trawl	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	20
Other pelagic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pelagic total	0	0	0	0	0	2	24	26
Creel fishing	1,426	105	5	3	0	0	0	1,539
Nephrops trawl	108	107	57	16	1	0	0	289
Mechanical dredging	19	27	30	23	6	1	0	106
Suction dredging	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4
Shell fishing by hand	42	4	0	0	0	0	0	46
Shrimp trawl	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Shellfish total	1,599	245	92	42	7	1	0	1,986
Total	1,662	270	134	192	81	31	24	2,394

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