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Table 31. Liveweight and value of landings by Scottish based vessels, by main (1) species and gear 2007

Liveweight (tonnes)

Value (£'000)

Demersal trawl (2)

Demersal seine

Demersal twin trawl

Lines

Gill nets

Beam trawl

Other demersal

Demersal total

Demersal trawl (2)

Demersal seine

Demersal twin trawl

Lines

Gill nets

Beam trawl

Other demersal

Demersal total

Cod

5,469

1,043

588

4

3

86

-

7,192

11,522

2,026

1,204

9

5

164

-

14,930

Dogfish spur

247

43

27

62

-

7

-

386

236

35

30

332

2

-

636

Dover sole

7

-

0

-

0

516

-

524

33

-

2

-

1

3,192

-

3,228

Haddock

23,104

4,757

1,247

2

0

5

-

29,115

29,956

5,799

1,404

4

0

4

-

37,167

Hake

1,217

267

53

1,179

0

5

-

2,720

1,671

312

44

1,997

1

5

-

4,030

Halibut

182

19

30

-

1

1

-

232

1,022

105

179

-

5

4

-

1,316

Lemon sole

911

71

100

-

-

89

-

1,171

2,439

172

258

-

-

291

-

3,160

Ling

1,688

36

217

465

38

1

-

2,445

2,007

38

250

675

31

2

-

3,004

Megrims

1,898

209

311

-

1

3

-

2,422

4,454

556

663

3

5

-

5,681

Monks

7,715

204

1,456

0

1,395

39

-

10,808

19,445

484

3,548

0

3,567

103

-

27,147

Plaice

944

125

234

1

0

4,059

-

5,363

1,003

117

284

1

0

5,586

-

6,991

Pollack

611

25

19

6

1

1

0

664

912

35

32

10

2

1

1

993

Saithe

7,296

385

634

20

1

2

-

8,338

3,587

191

291

10

0

2

-

4,080

Skates & rays

601

74

77

14

42

32

-

840

507

74

58

15

31

31

-

716

Turbot

41

2

12

0

1

175

-

231

330

15

93

0

3

1,176

-

1,617

Whiting

6,767

1,880

752

-

-

12

-

9,411

6,625

1,970

582

-

-

11

-

9,188

Witches

621

41

145

-

-

0

-

807

712

53

156

-

-

0

-

921

Other demersal

3,214

348

125

932

6

683

-

5,308

2,061

759

151

589

18

747

-

4,325

Total demersal

62,534

9,529

6,025

2,686

1,488

5,717

0

87,979

88,521

12,741

9,229

3,643

3,668

11,327

1

129,130

Other species

2,828

118

109

1,362

78

166

0

4,660

3,655

363

279

1,283

47

176

0

5,803

Liveweight (tonnes)

Value (£'000)

Pelagic purse seine

Pelagic trawl

Pelagic total

Pelagic purse seine

Pelagic trawl

Pelagic total

Blue whiting

-

43,540

43,540

-

4,331

4,331

Herring

-

57,360

57,360

-

14,130

14,130

Mackerel

-

106,786

106,786

-

69,764

69,764

Other pelagic

-

2,631

2,631

-

419

419

Total pelagic

-

210,318

210,318

-

88,644

88,644

Other species

-

1,036

1,036

-

378

378

Liveweight (tonnes)

Value (£'000)

Creel fishing

Nephrop trawl (2)

Dredging

Hand shellfishing

Other methods

Shellfish total

Creel fishing

Nephrop trawl (2)

Dredging

Hand shellfishing

Other methods

Shellfish total

Edible crabs

9,976

0

4

5

-

9,986

11,922

0

6

6

-

11,934

Lobsters

881

0

0

1

-

883

9,696

0

3

13

-

9,712

Nephrops

1,834

30,484

1

2

1

32,322

13,760

88,320

6

12

1

102,100

Queen scallops

1

-

4,455

3

-

4,459

1

-

1,651

7

-

1,658

Razor fish

22

-

54

175

6

257

63

-

144

484

16

707

Scallops

23

-

11,974

344

19

12,360

66

-

24,668

786

62

25,582

Velvet crabs

2,932

-

1

4

-

2,937

5,823

-

2

8

-

5,833

Other shellfish

669

3

1,303

85

0

2,059

587

6

532

219

1

1,344

Total shellfish

16,338

30,487

17,793

619

26

65,263

41,917

88,326

27,011

1,536

79

158,870

Other species

38

149

52

0

-

239

29

126

162

0

-

318

(1) Total value over £0.5m
(2) Bottom trawl gears catching demersal species have been included as demersal trawl; those catching nephrops have been included as nephrop trawl.

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