Drop in fish landings at Buckie Harbour
Published: 11:00, 17 October 2021
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FISH landings fell by over half last week at Buckie Harbour.
In all, 11 vessels landed their catches at the harbour, comprising 160 boxes of fish/prawns/squid and 213 bags of clams.
The compares to 378 boxes plus 34 bags of clams the previous week.
Bringing their catches to the quayside were: Illustrious; Our May; Girl Alison; Lily Oak VI; Flourish; Camm Alert; Ailsa; Boy Sam; Kestrel; Chloe Ella; Transcend.
A sole cargo vessel, the Bahamas-registered MV Icelandica Hav docked at Buckie Harbour last week, importing 1624.5 tonnes of malt from King's Lynn on October 8 at 12:50pm. She exported 2130.46 tonnes of cobblestones/pebbles to Rye on seven days at 8pm.