Scottish sea fisheries statistics 2016

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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Table 2.7.b Effort of regulated gears in kwDays ('000) by Scottish registered over 10 metre vessels by whether in Cod Recovery Zone ( 1) or not and gear type, 2004 to 2016

Whitefish Gear Nephrops Gear 1 Industrial Trawl Beam trawl mesh >=120mm Beam trawl mesh >=80 and mesh <120mm Gill Nets Trammel Nets Long lines
CRZ (1) 2004 17,371 15,018 12 847 4,609 264 - 153
2005 14,904 13,825 44 851 4,185 205 - 307
2006 13,865 13,185 - 684 3,109 295 - 379
2007 13,108 13,713 12 352 2,801 321 - 521
2008 14,284 14,150 - 69 1,356 423 - 660
2009 14,578 13,024 33 53 561 376 - 1,332
2010 12,892 12,250 28 - 144 441 - 1,035
2011 12,172 10,555 - - - 620 - 889
2012 11,535 9,943 28 - 68 578 - 595
2013 12,574 7,554 23 - 217 429 - 326
2014 12,353 7,229 1 137 181 400 - 430
2015 12,800 6,188 5 125 212 479 - 407
2016 14,713 5,331 4 123 203 215 - 629
non- CRZ 2004 2,981 448 1 100 - 1,185 13 184
2005 2,591 421 5 25 - 1,118 - 544
2006 2,191 388 - 21 - 672 - 1,020
2007 1,751 368 - - 4 395 - 1,159
2008 1,909 507 8 - - 655 - 1,816
2009 2,727 530 1 - 1 603 - 950
2010 2,884 465 - - - 649 - 999
2011 2,050 552 - - - 632 - 1,034
2012 1,461 327 27 - - 669 - 1,086
2013 839 316 - - - 584 - 871
2014 1,045 135 - - - 622 - 869
2015 1,128 112 - - - 457 - 820
2016 1,215 162 - - - 470 - 628
proportion in CRZ 2004 85% 97% 90% 89% 100% 18% 3% 45%
2005 85% 97% 90% 97% 100% 16% - 36%
2006 86% 97% 100% 97% 100% 31% - 27%
2007 88% 97% 100% 100% 100% 45% - 31%
2008 88% 97% - 100% 100% 39% - 27%
2009 84% 96% 97% 100% 100% 38% - 58%
2010 82% 96% 100% - 100% 40% - 51%
2011 86% 95% - - - 50% - 46%
2012 89% 97% 51% - 100% 46% - 35%
2013 94% 96% 100% - 100% 42% - 27%
2014 92% 98% 100% 100% 100% 39% - 33%
2015 92% 98% 100% 100% 100% 51% - 33%
2016 92% 97% 100% 100% 100% 31% - 50%

(1) For description of cod recovery zone see Annex 2: Glossary of Terms.

(2) Includes effort by vessels which are exempt from effort controls under Article 11 of Council Regulation ( EC) 1342/2008.

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