Marine Scotland

• New report published on Scottish Scallop Stocks: Results of 2016 Stock Assessments

  4th December 2017 by Marine Scotland Communications

  Today we’ve published the latest in its Scottish Marine & Freshwater Science series – Scottish Scallop Stocks: Results of 2016 Stock Assessments. Scallops are an important species for the Scottish fishing industry. The Scottish commercial dredge fishery for king scallop (Pecten maximus) began in the 1930s in the Clyde. It has since expanded around the coast…

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