Scottish Fisheries Statistics, 2001

Table 19. Total Allowable Catches, UK quotas, and liveweight landed by UK vessels, 1997 to 2001

Area	Species	Sea area	Year	EU total allowable catch	UK quota		UK uptake
Area	Species	Sea area	Year	EU total allowable catch	After exchanges	% of TAC	Tonnes	% of quota
North sea	Cod	IIa (EU),IV	1997	104,450	48,770	46.7	45,903	94.1
			1998	125,200	58,385	46.6	53,339	91.4
			1999	119,890	55,660	46.4	33,364	59.9
			2000	73,610	34,149	46.4	27,555	80.7
			2001	40,720	20,555	50.5	19,712	95.9
	Haddock	IIa (EU),IV	1997	108,000	64,241	59.5	64,434	100.3
			1998	85,050	66,000	77.6	63,572	96.3
			1999	69,680	57,088	81.9	56,025	98.1
			2000	60,620	53,056	87.5	39,655	74.7
			2001	47,895	41,184	86.0	32,576	79.1
	Whiting	IIa (EU),IV	1997	61,400	32,390	52.8	24,715	76.3
			1998	50,475	27,432	54.3	19,587	71.4
			1999	38,100	24,415	64.1	19,477	79.8
			2000	25,690	19,470	75.8	18,943	97.3
			2001	21,775	14,363	66.0	11,887	82.8
	Saithe	IIa,III(EU),IV	1997	55,200	9,230	16.7	9,030	97.8
			1998	46,560	7,790	16.7	7,722	99.1
			1999	52,800	8,900	16.9	8,461	95.1
			2000	41,680	6,820	16.4	6,851	100.5
			2001	42,640	6,497	15.2	6,587	101.4
	Plaice	IIa (EU),IV	1997	74,110	24,615	33.2	22,124	89.9
			1998	83,910	23,740	28.3	19,894	83.8
			1999	98,625	27,970	28.4	17,072	61.0
			2000	94,210	26,520	28.1	18,922	71.3
			2001	76,540	18,705	24.4	19,149	102.4
	Sole	II,IV	1997	18,000	802	4.5	700	87.3
			1998	19,100	913	4.8	885	96.9
			1999	22,000	1,171	5.3	1,148	98.0
			2000	22,000	936	4.3	947	101.2
			2001	19,000	1,274	6.7	909	71.4
	Hake	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	2,110	380	18.0	219	57.6
			1998	2,070	376	18.2	276	73.4
			1999	1,970	350	17.8	339	96.9
			2000	1,586	351	22.1	296	84.3
			2001	870	211	24.3	196	93.0
	Norway lobster	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	15,200	13,215	86.9	12,613	95.4
			1998	15,200	13,135	86.4	10,623	80.9
			1999	15,200	14,865	97.8	13,132	88.3
			2000	17,200	14,862	86.4	12,005	80.8
			2001	15,480	12,961	83.7	12,318	95.0
	Norway other	IV(Norway)	1997	11,000	4,125	37.5	3,253	78.9
			1998	11,000	3,925	35.7	2,460	62.7
			1999	11,000	3,875	35.2	2,366	61.1
			2000	11,000	3,875	35.2	2,722	70.2
			2001	11,000	3,875	35.2	2,401	62.0
	Anglers	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
			1998	22,070	17,960	na	14,437	80.4
			1999	22,070	17,960	81.4	10,717	59.7
			2000	17,660	14,370	81.4	9,942	69.2
			2001	14,130	11,495	81.4	10,499	91.3
	Megrim	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
			1998	3,000	2,880	na	2,623	91.1
			1999	3,000	2,860	95.3	2,119	74.1
			2000	3,000	2,870	95.7	2,040	71.1
			2001	2,700	2,589	95.9	1,850	71.5
	Lemon sole & witches	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
			1998	12,000	7,330	61.1	4,154	56.7
			1999	12,000	7,330	61.1	4,259	58.1
			2000	12,000	7,330	61.1	3,895	53.1
			2001	10,800	6,580	60.9	3,478	52.9
	Skate & rays	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
			1998	6,060	3,920	64.7	2,166	55.3
			1999	6,060	3,920	64.7	1,580	40.3
			2000	6,060	3,920	64.7	1,371	35.0
2001			4,848	3,128	64.5	1,299	41.5
Dabs & flounder	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
		1998	30,070	2,590	8.6	2,188	84.5
		1999	30,070	2,690	8.9	1,994	74.1
		2000	30,070	2,590	8.6	1,576	60.8
		2001	27,060	2,330	8.6	1,391	59.7
Turbot & brill	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
		1998	9,000	1,390	15.4	691	49.7
		1999	9,000	1,390	15.4	594	42.7
		2000	9,000	1,390	15.4	658	47.3
		2001	7,200	1,110	15.4	768	69.2
Spurdog	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
		1998	na	na	na	na	na
		1999	8,870	7,177	80.9	1,653	23.0
		2000	8,870	7,177	80.9	1,291	18.0
		2001	8,870	7,177	80.9	1,006	14.0
Northern prawns	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
		1998	na	na	na	na	na
		1999	7,016	1,948	27.8	480	24.6
		2000	7,016	1,948	27.8	378	19.4
		2001	6,404	1,778	27.8	465	26.2
Herring	IVa,b	1997	87,890	23,358	26.6	23,892	102.3
		1998	155,340	38,542	24.8	38,542	100.0
		1999	163,150	40,503	24.8	40,271	99.4
		2000	164,000	40,570	24.7	40,675	100.3
		2001	164,000	40,570	24.7	40,834	100.7
Herring	IVc,VIId	1997	25,000	1,730	6.9	1,861	107.6
		1998	25,000	1,700	6.8	169	9.9
		1999	25,000	1,692	6.8	1,765	104.3
		2000	25,000	1,656	6.6	1,612	97.3
		2001	25,000	1,693	6.8	2,334	137.9
Mackerel	IIa (EU),III(EU), IV	1997	18,815	930	4.9	465	50.0
		1998	22,055	1,290	5.8	434	33.6
		1999	22,055	1,390	6.3	1,458	104.9
		2000	24,725	2,140	8.7	1,896	88.6
		2001	25,295	1,660	6.6	1,139	68.6
Horse mackerel	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	55,000	na	-	na	-
		1998	55,000	5,530	10.1	2,932	53.0
		1999	58,000	5,840	10.1	2,523	43.2
		2000	49,400	4,960	10.0	3,480	70.2
		2001	49,400	5,554	11.2	3,479	62.6
Blue whiting	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	50,000	na	-	na	-
		1998	50,000	1,070	2.1	193	18.0
		1999	50,000	1,070	2.1	16	1.5
		2000	50,000	963	1.9	-	-
		2001	50,000	1,071	2.1	-	-
Sandeel	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	na	na	na	na	na
		1998	970,000	19,000	2.0	18,067	95.1
		1999	970,000	20,000	2.1	7,318	36.6
		2000	970,000	20,000	2.1	6,425	32.1
		2001	970,000	20,000	2.1	-	-
Sandeel	IV (Norway)	1997	150,000	7,500	5.0	210	2.8
		1998	150,000	1,500	1.0	715	47.7
		1999	150,000	7,500	5.0	-	-
		2000	150,000	7,500	5.0	-	-
		2001	150,000	7,500	5.0	-	-
Pout & blue whiting	IV (ex EC) (Norway)	1997	50,000	2,500	5.0	654	26.2
		1998	50,000	2,440	4.9	484	19.8
		1999	50,000	2,500	5.0	511	20.4
		2000	50,000	2,500	5.0	511	20.4
		2001	50,000	2,500	5.0	-	-
Sprat	IIa(EU),IV(EU)	1997	125,000	1,500	1.2	1,362	90.8
		1998	131,000	3,950	3.0	184	4.7
		1999	156,000	7,810	5.0	2,994	38.3
		2000	220,000	8,350	3.8	2,027	24.3
		2001	220,000	8,350	3.8		0.0

Table 19 (cont)

Area	Species	Sea area	Year	EU total allowable catch	UK quota		UK uptake
Area	Species	Sea area	Year	EU total allowable catch	After exchanges	% of TAC	Tonnes	% of quota
West of Scotland	Cod	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	14,000	7,210	51.5	6,026	83.6
			1998	11,000	5,676	51.6	4,783	84.3
			1999	11,800	5,960	50.5	3,514	59.0
			2000	7,480	3,530	47.2	2,647	75.0
			2001	3,700	2,322	62.8	1,869	80.5
	Haddock	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	20,000	15,760	78.8	15,167	96.2
			1998	25,700	20,414	79.4	16,911	82.8
			1999	19,000	14,705	77.4	13,262	90.2
			2000	19,000	15,002	79.0	8,647	57.6
			2001	13,900	10,720	77.1	7,343	68.5
	Whiting	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	13,000	8,380	64.5	5,218	62.3
			1998	9,000	5,805	64.5	3,658	63.0
			1999	6,300	4,060	64.4	3,308	81.5
			2000	4,300	2,875	66.9	2,421	84.2
			2001	4,000	2,580	64.5	1,737	67.3
	Saithe	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	12,000	3,470	28.9	3,431	98.9
			1998	10,900	3,407	31.3	2,994	87.9
			1999	7,500	3,125	41.7	2,962	94.8
			2000	7,000	2,970	42.4	2,630	88.6
			2001	9,000	2,955	32.8	2,649	89.6
	Plaice	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	2,400	1,450	60.4	1,140	78.6
			1998	2,400	1,450	60.4	1,032	71.2
			1999	2,400	1,450	60.4	686	47.3
			2000	2,400	1,450	60.4	469	32.3
			2001	1,920	1,170	60.9	508	43.4
	Sole	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	155	30	19.4	27	90.0
			1998	155	30	19.4	23	76.7
			1999	155	30	19.4	17	56.7
			2000	155	30	19.4	12	40.0
			2001	140	30	21.4	9	31.0
	Anglers	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	8,600	2,826	32.9	2,893	102.4
			1998	8,600	2,665	31.0	2,269	85.1
			1999	8,600	2,695	31.3	2,197	81.5
			2000	8,000	2,505	31.3	2,195	87.6
			2001	6,400	2,033	31.8	1,737	85.4

	Norway lobster	Vb(EU),VI	1997	12,600	12,305	97.7	11,149	90.6
			1998	12,600	12,305	97.7	10,822	87.9
			1999	12,600	12,305	97.7	11,299	91.8
			2000	12,600	12,305	97.7	10,800	87.8
			2001	11,340	11,070	97.6	10,699	96.6
	Megrim	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	4,840	1,520	31.4	1,323	87.0
			1998	4,840	1,515	31.3	1,225	80.9
			1999	4,840	1,520	31.4	1,208	79.5
			2000	4,840	1,530	31.6	1,145	74.8
			2001	4,360	1,370	31.4	1,058	77.2
	Pollack	Vb(EU),VI XII(int'l), XIVb(int'l)	1997	1,100	400	36.4	164	41.0
			1998	1,100	400	36.4	147	36.8
			1999	1,100	400	36.4	136	34.0
			2000	1,100	400	36.4	117	29.3
			2001	1,100	400	36.4	101	25.4
	Herring	Vb(EU), VIa(N),VIb	1997	76,710	46,309	60.4	46,010	99.4
			1998	76,710	46,360	60.4	43,153	93.1
			1999	64,940	39,240	60.4	37,395	95.3
			2000	41,340	24,990	60.4	37,395	149.6
			2001	35,700	21,570	60.4	21,795	101.0
	Mackerel	II(excl EU,Iceland) Vb(EU),VI,VII, VIII(excl c), XII(intl),XIVb(intl)	1997	247,070	145,042	58.7	149,151	102.8
			1998	306,130	178,287	58.2	179,070	100.4
			1999	282,090	164,580	58.3	165,193	100.4
			2000	329,410	192,770	58.5	191,852	99.5
			2001	337,639	197,099	58.4	197,813	100.4
	Herring	VIa(Clyde)	1997	1,000	1,000	100.0	371	37.1
			1998	1,000	1,000	100.0	113	11.3
			1999	1,000	1,000	100.0	16	1.6
2000			1,000	1,000	100.0	1	0.1
2001			1,000	1,000	100.0	437	43.7
Horse mackerel	Vb(EU),VI,VII, VIII(excl c), XII(intl),XIVb(intl)	1997	293,000	na	-	na	-
		1998	313,000	30,700	-	30,633	-
		1999	258,000	23,560	9.1	18,503	78.5
		2000	233,000	19,314	8.3	13,618	70.5
		2001	233,000	23,233	10.0	16,103	69.3
Blue whiting (inc Biscay)	Vb(EU),VI,VII, VIII(excl c), XII(intl),XIVb(intl)	1997	73,000	51,500	70.5	30,867	59.9
		1998	123,000	101,500	82.5	71,219	70.2
		1999	150,000	35,000	23.3	92,694	264.8
		2000	150,000	42,921	28.6	42,921	100.0
		2001	194,360	52,103	26.8	51,889	99.6
Hake	Vb(EU),VI,VII, XII(intl),XIVb(intl)	1997	33,720	5,895	17.5	5,491	93.1
		1998	33,160	5,843	17.6	4,771	81.7
		1999	30,910	5,533	17.9	5,146	93.0
		2000	23,600	4,353	18.4	4,115	94.5
		2001	13,920	2,653	19.1	2,469	93.1

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