Fishery Board for Scotland — Statistical Tables. 43 



i*o ii.- 



continued. 























Quantity and Value of Fish Landed. 





iations. 





Methods 



of 

 Fishing 

 pursued. 



Position of 

 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Herrings. 



Other kinds 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



Value 



of 

 Shell 

 Fish. 



Principal 

 kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



No. of Curing St 



General Remarks. 







Cwts. 



£ 



Cwts. 



£ 



£ 









\ Nets, 



V lines, and 



J creels. 



Inshore and 

 Loch Ewe. 





■ 













Crofter fishermen. Landings show 

 a slight decrease. 







136 



74 



717 



608 



21 





— 





) - 

 f 



Inshore 

 and Loch 

 Gairloch. 













w 



Plaice and 

 haddocks. 





Crofter fishermen who land their 

 catches of herrings and cod at 

 Badachro. 











212 



222 



90 









} " 



Minch, Longa 

 Island 

 grounds, 

 and Loch 

 Gairloch. 













Cod, herrings, 

 plaice, haddocks 

 and lobsters. 



2 



Regular and crofter fishermen. 

 The spring cod-net season was 

 a failure, owing to bad weather 

 and poor markets, and the her- 

 ring fishing was little better. 

 The motor fleet had partial suc- 

 cess in Lewis and Skye waters 

 during the summer Two curing 

 firms operated in a very small 

 way. 







777 



310 



1,675 



912 



198 





2 









5,860 



1,677 



5,914 



4,257 



4,243 





2 





Nets, lines, 

 and creels. 

 Nets and 

 \ lines. 



Nets, lines, 

 and creels. 



Nets and 

 lines. 



Nets, lines, 

 and creels. 

 Nets and 

 lines. 



Loch Torri- 

 don. 



Between 

 Raasayand 

 Applecross. 

 Between 

 Skye and 

 mainland. 

 ii 

 ii 



Loch Hourn. 



Inshore 

 grounds. 



Between 

 Skye and 

 mainland. 



Seal pay 



Sound. 

 Scalpay and 



R a a s a y 



Sounds. 



245 

 121 



}■ 



26,053 



346 



- 245 

 89 



114 



50 



17,715 



132 

 107 



27 



245 

 267 



1,235 

 4,152 



50 

 335 



400 



49 



195 

 267 



714 

 3,591 



37 

 301 



315 



31 



53 



109 



24 



33 

 510 



991 



328 



Herrings, cod, 

 saithe. 



Herrings and 

 codlings. 



Saithe and 

 hake. 



Herrings, mac- 

 kerel, saithe. 



Saithe and 

 lobsters. 



Shell fish, her- 

 rings, codling. 



Shell fish, cod- 

 ling, herring. 



Shell fish and 

 herrings. 



5 



Improved landings of cod, other- 

 wise general decrease. 



Herring fishing lighter, other 

 kinds similar to last year. 



Large decrease in value, slight 



decrease in quantity. 

 The war time boom has now passed, 



and Kyle shows much lighter 



landings. 

 Creek of very little importance. 



Improvements in quantity and 

 value, shell fish slightly less. 



Considerable decrease in quantity 

 and value of herrings, slight in- 

 creases in other kinds. 



Increase in shell fish, otherwise 

 landings lighter. 



