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For the first time Statistical Salmon Fishery Districts (\u0022Statistical district\u0022) are related to current Salmon Fishery District designations (\u0022District\u0022) within the dataset.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe categories by which sea trout data have been reported have varied through the time series (see \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d{\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/isbn\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/www.gov.scot\/isbn\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}). Finnock catches have been reported since 2004. Finnock, which may also be known as whitling or herling, are sea trout which have spent less than a year at sea and are making their first return to fresh water.  They are not included in sea trout numbers.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECatches of farmed multi-sea winter (MSW) and one-sea winter (1SW) salmon have been reported since 1994.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EReleased multi-sea winter (MSW) and one-sea winter (1SW) salmon have been reported since 1994.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESalmon rod effort, and the percentage of salmon catch covered by effort, from the 2023 to 2025 seasons are included.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENo attempt has been made to correct for non-returns or incomplete information held in the register of fishery contacts.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMarine Scotland have published \u00222025 Official Statistics for salmon and sea trout catches\u0022 \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/isbn\/9781807750060\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/isbn\/9781807750060\u003C\/a\u003E , summarising catches for 1952 to 2025. Summary data for the time series are available from our data visualisation application, accessible from the related content section below.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EReported rod catches of salmon, from the 2011 to 2025 seasons, and sea trout, from the 2017 to 2025 seasons, by Stock Assessment Area and month are available from \u0022Marine Scotland Data\u0022 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.7489\/12565-1\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.7489\/12565-1\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EForm return rates, from the 1997 to 2025 season, for Scotland are available from \u0022Marine Scotland Data\u0022 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.7489\/12566-1\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.7489\/12566-1\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n","url":"https:\/\/data.marine.gov.scot\/dataset\/salmon-and-sea-trout-fishery-statistics-1952-2025-season-reported-catch-and-effort-district","state":"Active","log_message":"Update to resource Salmon and Sea Trout fishery statistics: 2025 Season - Net fishery from 1952 to 2025 (Retained) and 2021 to 2025 (Released)","private":true,"revision_timestamp":"Wed, 04\/29\/2026 - 12:30","metadata_created":"Mon, 04\/27\/2026 - 11:03","metadata_modified":"Wed, 04\/29\/2026 - 12:30","creator_user_id":"ef1d5231-9817-4ea3-875e-aadc55addee0","type":"Dataset","resources":[{"id":"8a5dbc32-22fd-4766-beb9-7044185d6abe","revision_id":"","url":"https:\/\/data.marine.gov.scot\/sites\/default\/files\/\/Salmon%20and%20sea%20trout%20-%20rods%20by%20District%20and%20month%20-%201952%20to%202025.xlsx","description":"\u003Cp\u003EExcel version of Scottish salmon and sea trout fishery statistics 2025 - rod catch by district, and month\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease consult workbook for documentation. The workbook contains the following sheets:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nCover sheet\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNotes\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nColumn header information\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRod catch by district and month\u003C\/p\u003E\n","format":"xlsx","state":"Active","revision_timestamp":"Wed, 04\/29\/2026 - 09:30","name":"Scottish salmon and sea trout fishery statistics 2025 - rod catch by district, and month - Excel Version","mimetype":"application\/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet","size":"5.89 MB","created":"Mon, 04\/27\/2026 - 11:09","resource_group_id":"31be76ba-0c93-4b89-92cd-afa54780775d","last_modified":"Date changed  Wed, 04\/29\/2026 - 09:30"},{"id":"1eaf2732-6d67-4791-a674-a76aef424cdb","revision_id":"","url":"https:\/\/data.marine.gov.scot\/sites\/default\/files\/\/SalmonAndSeaTroutRodsByDistrictAndMonth1952-2025.csv","description":"\u003Cp\u003EThe column headers are:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStatistical district\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: statistical salmon fishery district identifier\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 107\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Single salmon fishery district as designated in The Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1868 and The Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006. Statistical salmon fishery districts are described in \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}. No rod catch has been reported from the Gour and Orkney Districts.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStatistical district ID\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: numerical statistical salmon fishery district identifier\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 107\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: orders statistical salmon fishery disticts alphabetically. No rod catch has been reported from the statistical districts with ID 48 (Gour) and 109 (Orkney).\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EReport order\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: spatial ordering of statistical salmon fishery districts\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 107\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: orders statistical salmon fishery districts spatially, counter-clockwise from Tweed. No rod catch has been reported from the districts with Report Order 66 (Gour) and 100 (Orkney).\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDistrict\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: salmon fishery district identifier\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: none\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 53\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Salmon Fishery Districts as described in current legislation. The Conservation of Salmon (Annual Close Time and Catch and Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 contain links (via footnotes) to district designation orders which supersede The Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1868. No rod catch has been reported from the Orkney Islands District.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERegion\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: salmon fishery region\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: Clyde Coast, East, Moray Firth, North, North East, North West, Outer Hebrides, Shetland, Solway, West Coast\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: See \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}. No rod catch has been reported from the Orkney region.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMethod\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: fishing method\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels:  Rod: Retained, Rod: Released\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Released rod caught fish have been reported since 1994\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EYear\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: year of season fish were reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: discrete\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 1952 to 2025\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonth\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: month fish were reported to have been caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: discrete\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: January to November\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonth number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of month that fish were reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: discrete\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 1 to 11\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild MSW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of wild multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0 to 4688\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild MSW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of wild multi sea- winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0.0 to 22866.5\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild 1SW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of wild one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0 to 2640\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild 1SW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of wild one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0.0 to 5843.2\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E**Sea trout number **\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of adult sea trout reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0 to 3005\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Categories used to report sea trout data have varied throughout the time series and are detailed in \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESea trout weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of adult sea trout reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0.0 to 3413.3\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Categories used to report sea trout data have varied throughout the time series and are detailed in \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFinnock number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of finnock reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0 to 989\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Finnock (may also be known as whitling or herling) have been reported since 2004 and are not included in the sea trout figures. Cells are blank from 1952 to 2003\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFinnock weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of finnock reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0.0 to 448.6\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Finnock (may also be known as whitling or herling) have been reported since 2004 and are not included in the sea trout figures. Cells are blank from 1952 to 2003\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed MSW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of farmed-origin multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0 to 162\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. Cells are blank from 1952 to 1993\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed MSW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of farmed-origin multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0.0 to 607.5\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. Cells are blank from 1952 to 1993\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed 1SW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of farmed-origin one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0 to 272\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. Cells are blank from 1952 to 1993\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed 1SW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of farmed-origin one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0.0 to 641.4\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. Cells are blank from 1952 to 1993\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESalmon rod effort\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of rod days reported as fished for salmon\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: rod days\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0 to 4779\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: To prevent duplication salmon rod effort is presented in Rod: Released rows only. Salmon rod effort is published from 2023. Cells are blank from 1952 to 2022, and for Rod: Retained rows from 2023 to 2025.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPercentage of salmon catch covered by effort\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: The percentage of total salmon catch which was reported with rod days effort, by method\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: percent\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: blank, 0 to 100\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Salmon rod effort information is published from the 2023 season onwards. 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The workbook contains the following sheets:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nCover Sheet\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNotes\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nColumn header information\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNet catch by district and month\u003C\/p\u003E\n","format":"xlsx","state":"Active","revision_timestamp":"Wed, 04\/29\/2026 - 09:30","name":"Scottish salmon and sea trout fishery statistics 2025 - net catch by district, and month - Excel Version","mimetype":"application\/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet","size":"2.43 MB","created":"Mon, 04\/27\/2026 - 11:25","resource_group_id":"31be76ba-0c93-4b89-92cd-afa54780775d","last_modified":"Date changed  Wed, 04\/29\/2026 - 09:30"},{"id":"416fdf8f-ca52-4ed3-b813-8f1c192f31dd","revision_id":"","url":"https:\/\/data.marine.gov.scot\/sites\/default\/files\/\/SalmonAndSeaTroutNetsByDistrictAndMonth1952-2025.csv","description":"\u003Cp\u003EThe column headers are:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStatistical district\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: statistical salmon fishery district identifier\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 97\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Single salmon fishery district as designated in The Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1868 and The Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006. Statistical salmon fishery districts are described in \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}. No net catch or effort has been reported from statistical districts Aline, Balgay, Clayburn, Drummachloy, Gour, Grudie, Howmore, Irvine, Kinloch, Kishorn, Resort and Shetland.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStatistical district ID\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: numerical statistical salmon fishery district identifier\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 97\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: orders statistical salmon fishery disticts alphabetically. No net catch or effort has been reported from the statistical districts with ID 2 (Aline), 12 (Balgay), 21 (Clayburn), 33 (Drummachloy), 48 (Gour), 50 (Grudie), 55 (Howmore), 60 (Irvine), 63 (Kinloch), 65 (Kishorn), 87 (Resort) and 108 (Shetland).\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EReport order\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: spatial ordering of statistical salmon fishery districts\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 97\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: orders statistical salmon fishery districts spatially, counter-clockwise from Tweed. No net catch or effort has been reported from the statistical districts with Report Order 32 (Kinloch), 34 (Grudie), 50 (Balgay), 52 (Kishorn), 64 (Aline), 66 (Gour), 84 (Drummachloy), 87 (Irvine), 101 (Shetland), 105 (Resort), 107 (Clayburn) and 109 (Howmore).\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDistrict\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: salmon fishery district identifier\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: none\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: 51\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Salmon Fishery Districts as described in current legislation. The Conservation of Salmon (Annual Close Time and Catch and Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 contain links (via footnotes) to district designation orders which supersede The Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1868. No net catch, or effort, has been reported from the Irvine and Garnock, Kishorn, and Shetland Islands Districts.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERegion\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: salmon fishery region\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels: Clyde Coast, East, Moray Firth, North, North East, North West, Orkney, Outer Hebrides, Solway, West Coast\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: See \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}. No net catch, or effort, has been reported from the Shetland region.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMethod\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: fishing method\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: categorical\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLevels:  Fixed Engine: Retained, Fixed Engine: Released, Net and Coble: Retained, Net and Coble: Released\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: In 2021, released net caught fish were required to be reported for the first time\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EYear\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: year of season fish were reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: discrete\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 1952 to 2025\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonth\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: month fish were reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: discrete\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: February to November\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonth number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of month that fish were reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: discrete\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 2 to 11\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild MSW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of wild multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0 to 18942\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild MSW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of wild multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0.0 to 102188.0\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild 1SW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of wild one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0 to 34633\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWild 1SW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of wild one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0.0 to 103010.8\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E**Sea trout number **\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of sea trout reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0 to 26126\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Categories used to report sea trout data have varied throughout the time series and are detailed in \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESea trout weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of sea trout reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: 0.0 to 46142.6\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Categories used to report sea trout data have varied throughout the time series and are detailed in \u201cCollecting the Marine Scotland Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics\u201d {\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gov.scot\/ISBN\/9781805258438\u003C\/a\u003E}\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFinnock number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of finnock reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: Blank, 0 to 5\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Finnock (may also be known as whitling or herling) have been reported since 2004 and are not included in the sea trout figures. Cells are blank from 1952 to 2003.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFinnock weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of finnock reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: Blank, 0.0 to 5.7\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Finnock (may also be known as whitling or herling) have been reported since 2004 and are not included in the sea trout figures. Cells are blank from 1952 to 2003.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed MSW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of farmed-origin multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: Blank, 0 to 129\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. Cells are blank from 1952 to 1993.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed MSW weight (kg)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: weight of farmed-origin multi sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit: kg\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: Blank, 0.0 to 621.8\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote: Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. Cells are blank from 1952 to 1993.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFarmed 1SW number\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDescription: number of farmed-origin one sea-winter salmon reported caught\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUnit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nType: continuous\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRange: Blank, 0 to 209\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNote:Farmed-origin fish have been reported since 1994. 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