| Species | Latin Name | Kgs |
lb |
oz |
dm |
Location | Angler | Year | |
| Angler Fish | (lophius piscatorious) | Boat | 20.412 | 45 | 0 | 0 | Sound of Mull | D. Hopper | 1978 |
| Angler Fish | (lophius piscatorious) | Shore | 17.237 | 30 | 0 | 0 | Blairmore Pier | L.C. Hanley | 1970 |
| Argentine | (argentina sphyraena) | Boat | 0.147 | 0 | 5 | 3 | Loch Long, Arrochar | I. Miller | 1978 |
| Barracudina | (paralepis coreganoides borealis) | Shore | 0.054 | 0 | 1 | 14 | Newton Shore | D. Gillon | 1987 |
| Bass | (dicentrarchus labra) | Boat | 5.32 | 11 | 11 | 8 | Solway Firth | L. Pennycook | 2000 |
| Bass | (dicentrarchus labra) | Shore | 7.32 | 15 | 12 | 10 | Solway Firth | A. MacKenzie | 1998 |
| Black fish | (centrolophus niger) | Boat | 1.658 | 3 | 10 | 8 | Heads of Ayr | J. Semple | 1972 |
| Blenny Shanny | (blennius pholis) | Shore | 0.046 | 0 | 1 | 10 | Carolina Point, Dundee Dock | M. S. Ettle | 1983 |
| Blenny Tompot | (Parablennius gattorugine) | Boat | 0.059 | 0 | 2 | 1.6 | Mull of Galloway | A. Chalkley | 1995 |
| Blenny Tompot | (blennius gattorugine) | Shore | 0.078 | 0 | 2 | 12 | Portpatrick | G. Dods | 1977 |
| Blenny Viviparous | (zoarces viviparus) | Boat | 0.283 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Craigendoran | T. Lambert | 1977 |
| Blenny Viviparous | (zoarces viviparus) | Shore | 0.317 | 0 | 11 | 3 | Craigendoran | D. Ramsey | 1975 |
| Blenny Yarrels | (chirolophis ascanii) | Boat | 0.039 | 0 | 1 | 6 | Lunderston Bay | P. McGonigal | 1994 |
| Blenny Yarrels | (chirolophis ascanii) | Shore | 0.068 | 0 | 2 | 6 | Lerwick Harbour | S. Sjoberg | 1994 |
| Bluemouth | (helicolenus dactylopterus) | Boat | 1.431 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Loch Sheil | Mrs. A. Lyngholm | 1976 |
| Bream, Black | (spondyllosoma cantharus) | Boat | 1.675 | 3 | 11 | 2 | Luce Bay | A. Dommock | 1996 |
| Bream, Black | (spondyllosoma cantharus) | Shore | 0.979 | 2 | 2 | 8.5 | Mull of Galloway | B. Robbins | 1992 |
| Bream, Gilthead | (sparus aurata) | Shore | 1.084 | 2 | 6 | 4 | Dunnet Head | C. Toplis | 1992 |
| Bream, Rays | (brama brama) | Boat | 2.829 | 6 | 3 | 13 | West of Barra Head | J. Holland | 1978 |
| Bream, Rays | (brama brama) | Shore | 2.905 | 6 | 6 | 8 | Portobello | G. Taylor | 1973 |
| Bream, Red | (pagellus bogaraveo) | Boat | 2.097 | 4 | 10 | 0 | Ardnamurchan | R. Steel | 1969 |
| Brill | (scophthalmus rhombus) | Boat | 1.349 | 2 | 8 | 0 | Off Girvan | D. Gillon | 1994 |
| Brill | (scophthalmus rhombus) | Shore | 0.51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Killntrinnan Lighthouse | P. Baisbrown | 1971 |
| Bull Huss | (scyliorhinus stellaris) | Boat | 9.171 | 20 | 3 | 8 | Mull of Galloway | J. K. Crawford | 1971 |
| Bull Huss | (scyliorhinus stellaris) | Shore | 7.087 | 15 | 10 | 0 | Abbey Burnfoot | P. McMullen | 1994 |
| Butterfish | (pholis gunnellus) | Shore | 0.032 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Gourock | D. McEntee | 1978 |
| Catfish, Common | (anarhichas lupas) | Boat | 6.256 | 13 | 12 | 11 | Burnmouth | D. Brown | 1985 |
| Catfish, Common | (anarhichas lupas) | Shore | 5.797 | 12 | 12 | 8 | Stonehaven | G. M. Taylor | 1978 |
| Coalfish | (pollachius virens) | Boat | 12.814 | 28 | 4 | 0 | Eyemouth | L. Gibson | 1982 |
| Coalfish | (pollachius virens) | Shore | 5.202 | 11 | 7 | 8 | Loch Long | S. Mather | 1976 |
| Cod | (gadus morhua) | Boat | 20.879 | 46 | 0 | 8 | Gantocks | B. Baird | 1970 |
| Cod | (gadus morhua) | Shore | 18.47 | 40 | 11 | 8 | Balcary Point | K. Robinson | 1988 |
| Dab | (limanda limanda) | Boat | 1.254 | 2 | 12 | 4 | Gairloch | R. Islip | 1975 |
| Dab | (limanda limanda) | Shore | 1.049 | 2 | 5 | 0 | Cairnryan | A. Scott | 1969 |
| Dab Long Rough | (hippoglossoides platessoides) | Boat | 0.18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | Helensburgh | J. Napier | 1984 |
| Dab Long Rough | (hippoglossoides platessoides) | Shore | 0.155 | 0 | 5 | 8 | Coulport | I. McGrath | 1975 |
| Dogfish Black Mouthed | (galeus melastromus) | Boat | 1.288 | 2 | 13 | 8 | Loch Fyne | J. H. Anderson | 1977 |
| Dogfish Lesser Spotted | (scyliorhinus caniculus) | Boat | 1.985 | 4 | 6 | 8 | off Port Logan | G. V. R. Griffiths | 1994 |
| Dogfish Lesser Spotted | (scyliorhinus caniculus) | Shore | 2.246 | 4 | 15 | 3 | Abbey Burnfoot | S. Ramsey | 1988 |
| Dragonet Common | (callionymus lyra) | Boat | 0.142 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Gareloch | T. J. Ashwell | 1985 |
| Dragonet Common | (callionymus lyra) | Shore | 0.142 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Loch Long | J. Crawford | 1985 |
| Eel Common | (anguilla anguilla) | Boat | 0.834 | 1 | 13 | 7 | Gareloch | P. Fleming | 1976 |
| Eel Common | (anguilla anguilla) | Shore | 1.737 | 3 | 12 | 2 | Grangemouth | A. Hume | 2000 |
| Eel, Conger | (conger conger) | Boat | 21.82 | 48 | 1 | 0 | Largs | R. Bond | 1985 |
| Eel, Conger | (conger conger) | Shore | 28.803 | 63 | 8 | 0 | Balcary | B. Ford | 1991 |
| Flounder | (platichthys flesus) | Boat | 1.295 | 2 | 11 | 13 | Portnockie | K. F. MacKay | 1985 |
| Flounder | (platichthys flesus) | Shore | 2.14 | 4 | 11 | 8 | Musselburgh | R. Armstrong | 1970 |
| Garfish | (belone belone) | Boat | 0.799 | 1 | 11 | 8 | Brodick | R Stockwin | 1970 |
| Garfish | (belone belone) | Shore | 0.776 | 1 | 11 | 4.5 | Troon | D. Allan | 1995 |
| Goby, Black | (gobius niger) | Boat | 0.035 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Cairnryan | J. Price | 1976 |
| Goby, Black | (gobius niger) | Shore | 0.063 | 0 | 2 | 4 | Inveraray | F. O'Brien | 1980 |
| Greater Forkbeard | (phycis blennoides) | Boat | 2.33 | 5 | 1 | 5 | Off Cape Wrath | A. Forsyth | 2004 |
| Gurnard, Grey | (eutrigla gurnardus) | Boat | 1.105 | 2 | 7 | 0 | Calaich Point | D. Swinbanks | 1976 |
| Gurnard, Grey | (eutrigla gurnardus) | Shore | 0.595 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Peterhead | A. Turnbull | 1973 |
| Gurnard, Grey | (eutrigla gurnardus) | Shore | 0.595 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Port William | J. W. Martin | 1977 |
| Gurnard, Red | (aspitrigla cuculus) | Boat | 1.148 | 2 | 8 | 8 | Tobermory | D. V. Renton | 1985 |
| Gurnard, Red | (aspitrigla cuculus) | Shore | 0.584 | 1 | 4 | 9 | Dunure | J. Williamson | 1993 |
| Gurnard, Streaked | (trigloporus lastoviza) | Boat | 0.301 | 0 | 10 | 10 | Isle of Mull | J. Duncan | 1985 |
| Gurnard, Streaked | (trigloporus lastoviza) | Shore | 0.637 | 1 | 6 | 8 | Loch Goil | H. L. Smith | 1971 |
| Gurnard, Tub | (trigla lucerna) | Boat | 2.409 | 5 | 5 | 0 | Luce Bay | J. S. Dickinson | 1975 |
| Gurnard, Tub | (trigla lucerna) | Shore | 0.628 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Isle of Whithorn | A. Bell | 1998 |
| Haddock | (melanogrammus aeglefinus) | Boat | 4.501 | 9 | 14 | 12 | Summer Isles | M. Lawton | 1980 |
| Haddock | (melanogrammus aeglefinus) | Shore | 3.061 | 6 | 12 | 0 | Loch Goil | G. B. Stevenson | 1976 |
| Hake | (meruccius merluccus) | Boat | 11.706 | 25 | 12 | 14 | Loch Etive | R. Roberts | 1997 |
| Hake | (meruccius merluccus) | Shore | 0.324 | 0 | 11 | 7 | Gourock | S. Moyes | 1979 |
| Halibut | (hippoglossus hippoglossus) | Boat | 106.136 | 234 | 0 | 0 | Scrabster | C. Booth | 1979 |
| Herring | (culpea harengus) | Boat | 0.51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Loch Long | R. C. Scott | 1974 |
| Herring | (culpea harengus) | Shore | 0.331 | 0 | 11 | 11 | Port Logan | R. Smith | 1984 |
| John Dory | (zeus faber) | Boat | 0.546 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Scrabster | H. Holmes | 2000 |
| Boat | 0.546 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Scrabster | I. MacKay | 2000 | ||
| Lemon Sole | (microstomus kitt) | Boat | 0.963 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Lochgoilhead | J. Gordon | 1976 |
| Lemon Sole | (microstomus kitt) | Shore | 0.627 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Peterhead | B. N. Davidson | 1982 |
| Ling | (molva molva) | Boat | 26.082 | 57 | 8 | 0 | Stonehaven | I. Duncan | 1982 |
| Ling | (molva molva) | Shore | 5.557 | 12 | 4 | 0 | Scrabster | A. Allan | 1984 |
| Lumpsucker | (cylopterus lumpus) | Boat | 2.133 | 4 | 11 | 4 | Innellan | G. T. Roebuck | 1976 |
| Lumpsucker | (cylopterus lumpus) | Shore | 4.763 | 10 | 8 | 0 | Breasclete Pier, Loch Roag | R. Knight | 1997 |
| Mackerel | (scomber scomberus) | Boat | 1.701 | 3 | 12 | 0 | Ullapool | E. Scobie | 1965 |
| Mackerel | (scomber scomberus) | Shore | 1.063 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Wick | W. Richardson | 1969 |
| Megrim | (lepidorhombus whiffagonis) | Boat | 1.715 | 3 | 12 | 8 | Gareloch | P. Christie | 1973 |
| Megrim | (lepidorhombus whiffagonis) | Shore | 0.325 | 0 | 11 | 6 | Loch Ryan | C. N. Dickson | 1989 |
| Mullet, Golden Grey | (lisa aurata) | Shore | 0.312 | 0 | 11 | 6 | Fairlie | I. McFadyen | 1972 |
| Mullet, Thick Lipped Grey | (chelon labrosus) | Boat | 1.793 | 3 | 15 | 4 | Girvan Harbour | M. Kelman | 1992 |
| Mullet, Thick Lipped Grey | (chelon labrosus) | Shore | 3.27 | 7 | 3 | 4 | Isle of Whithorn | A. Marshall | 2000 |
| Norway Haddock | (sebastes viviparus) | Boat | 0.75 | 1 | 10 | 5 | Eyemouth | P. Skala | 1988 |
| Pipefish Greater | (sygnathus acus) | Shore | 0.052 | 0 | 1 | 13 | Loch Goil | J. C. Ogilvie | 1992 |
| Plaice | (pleuronectes platessa) | Boat | 4.635 | 10 | 3 | 8 | Longa Sound | H. Gardiner | 1974 |
| Plaice | (pleuronectes platessa) | Shore | 2.494 | 5 | 8 | 0 | Arrochar | A. Holt Jnr | 1971 |
| Pollack | (pollachius pollachius) | Boat | 8.165 | 18 | 0 | 0 | Scrabster | N. Carter | 1971 |
| Pollack | (pollachius pollachius) | Shore | 6.293 | 13 | 14 | 0 | Furnace | J. Arthur | 1974 |
| Poor Cod | (trisopterus minutus) | Boat | 0.567 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Arbroath | F. Chalmers | 1969 |
| Poor Cod | (trisopterus minutus) | Shore | 0.453 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Loch Fyne | F. Johnstone | 1970 |
| Pouting | (trisopterus lucus) | Boat | 1.587 | 3 | 8 | 0 | Gourock | J. Lewis | 1977 |
| Pouting | (trisopterus lucus) | Shore | 1.458 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Kirkcudbright | R. Cartwright | 1984 |
| Ray Blonde | (raja brachyura) | Boat | 12.105 | 26 | 11 | 0 | Caliach Point | B. Swinbanks | 1977 |
| Ray Cuckoo | (raja naevus) | Boat | 2.388 | 5 | 4 | 4 | Gairloch | A. Bridges | 1979 |
| Ray Cuckoo | (raja naevus) | Shore | 2.126 | 4 | 11 | 0 | Gourock | R. A. H. McCaw | 1973 |
| Ray Spotted | (raja montagui) | Boat | 3.739 | 8 | 3 | 14 | Isle of Whithorn | G. Brownlie | 1989 |
| Ray Spotted | (raja montagui) | Shore | 2.608 | 5 | 12 | 0 | Cairnryan | G. C. Styles | 1975 |
| Ray Thornback | (raja clavata) | Boat | 13.399 | 29 | 8 | 10 | Luce Bay | A. McLean | 1982 |
| Ray Thornback | (raja clavata) | Shore | 9.866 | 21 | 12 | 0 | Kirkcudbright | S. Ramsey | 1985 |
| Red Band Fish | (cepola cubescens) | Boat | 0.088 | 0 | 3 | 1.6 | Troon | C, Robertson | 2002 |
| Rockling Shore | (gairdropsaus mediterraneus) | Shore | 0.411 | 0 | 14 | 8 | Loch Long | A. Glen | 1982 |
| Rockling, Five Bearded | (ciliata mustela) | Shore | 0.198 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Balcarry Point | K. Greason | 1988 |
| Rockling, Four Bearded | (rhinomenus cimbrius) | Boat | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Gourock | S. Hodgson | 1981 |
| Rockling, Three Bearded | (gairdropsaus vulgaris) | Boat | 1.205 | 2 | 10 | 8 | Gruna/Vementry | P. Georgeson | 1993 |
| Rockling, Three Bearded | (gairdropsaus vulgaris) | Shore | 1.41 | 3 | 1 | 12 | Holburn Point | W. Crowthers | 1993 |
| Sandeel, Greater | (hyperoplus lanceolatus) | Boat | 0.227 | 0 | 8 | 0 | Caliach Point | T. J. Ashwell | 1984 |
| Sandeel, Greater | (hyperoplus lanceolatus) | Shore | 0.177 | 0 | 6 | 4 | Isle of Lewis | S. McLeod | 1993 |
| Scad (Horse Mackeral) | (trachurus trachurus) | Boat | 0.652 | 1 | 7 | 0 | Loch Sheil | D. McNeil | 1976 |
| Scad (Horse Mackeral) | (trachurus trachurus) | Shore | 1.384 | 3 | 0 | 14 | Cockenzie | R. Dillon | 1981 |
| Sea Scorpion, Longspined | (taurulus bubalis) | Boat | 0.096 | 0 | 3 | 6 | Rhu Narrows | C. Heath | 1985 |
| Sea Scorpion, Longspined | (taurulus bubalis) | Shore | 0.157 | 0 | 5 | 9 | Aberdeen | T. J. Ashwell | 1982 |
| Sea Scorpion, Shortspined | (myoocephalus scorpius) | Boat | 0.992 | 2 | 3 | 0 | Kepple Pier | R. Stevenson | 1973 |
| Sea Scorpion, Shortspined | (myoocephalus scorpius) | Shore | 0.992 | 2 | 3 | 0 | Cloch, Gourock | W. Crawford | 1979 |
| Shad Twaite | (alosa falla) | Shore | 0.76 | 1 | 11 | 0 | Garlieston | J. W. Martin | 1978 |
| Shark, Blue | (prionace glauca) | Boat | 38.781 | 85 | 8 | 0 | Stornoway | J. Morrison | 1972 |
| Shark, Porbeagle | (lamna nasus) | Boat | 229.974 | 507 | 0 | 0 | Dunnet Head | C. Bennet | 1993 |
| Skate, Common | (raja batis) | Boat | 102.967 | 227 | 0 | 0 | Tobermoray | R. Banks | 1986 |
| Skate, Common | (raja batis) | Shore | 76.832 | 169 | 6 | 0 | Breasclete Pier, Loch Roag | G. MacKenzie | 1994 |
| Smelt | (osmerus eperlanus) | Shore | 0.149 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Riverside, Dundee | M. Ettle | 1988 |
| Smoothhound Common | (mustelus mustelus) | Shore | 2.875 | 6 | 4 | 0 | Solway Firth | M. Graham | 2003 |
| Smoothhound Starry | (mustelus asterias) | Shore | 3.958 | 8 | 11 | 8 | Kirkcudbright | G. Pye | 2004 |
| Smouthhound Starry | (mustelus asterias) | Boat | 3.207 | 7 | 1 | 0 | Creetown | S. Cresswell | 1998 |
| Sole, Dover | (solea solea) | Boat | 0.793 | 1 | 12 | 0 | Killintrinnon | W. Hannah | 1974 |
| Sole, Dover | (solea solea) | Shore | 0.922 | 2 | 0 | 8 | Balcary | W. Lees | 1989 |
| Spurdog | (squalus acanthias) | Boat | 9.073 | 18 | 14 | 0 | Tobermory | J. Bean | 1988 |
| Spurdog | (squalus acanthias) | Shore | 7.139 | 15 | 13 | 0 | Loch Etive | P. de Looze | 1991 |
| Stickleback, 15 Spined | (Spinachia Spinachia) | Shore | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | Newton Shore | V. P. Hendrie | 1997 |
| Sunfish | (Mola mola) | Boat | 13.702 | 30 | 3 | 4 | Off Shetland | G. Hunter | 1996 |
| Tadpole Fish | (raniceps raninus) | Boat | 0.421 | 0 | 14 | 14 | Firth of Clyde | R. Donnelly | 1981 |
| Tadpole Fish | (raniceps raninus) | Shore | 0.567 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Loch Fyne | H. McKay | 1995 |
| Tope | (galeorhinus galeus) | Boat | 33.877 | 74 | 11 | 0 | Loch Ryan | P. Marsland | 1989 |
| Tope | (galeorhinus galeus) | Shore | 24.606 | 54 | 4 | 0 | Loch Ryan | D. Hastings | 1975 |
| Topknot | (zeugopterus punctatus) | Boat | 0.22 | 0 | 7 | 13 | Peterhead | G. Manson | 1994 |
| Topknot | (zeugopterus punctatus) | Shore | 0.241 | 0 | 8 | 8 | Peterhead | G. M. Taylor | 1975 |
| Torsk | (brosme brosme) | Boat | 7.006 | 15 | 7 | 2 | Pentland Firth | D. J. MacKay | 1982 |
| Trigger Fish | (balistes carolinesis) | Shore | 0.804 | 1 | 12 | 5 | Newton Shore | J. Murphy | 1989 |
| Turbot | (scophthalmus maimus) | Boat | 11.453 | 25 | 4 | 0 | Mull | I. Jenkins | 1982 |
| Turbot | (scophthalmus maimus) | Shore | 2.182 | 4 | 13 | 0 | Dunbar | S. Grove | 2000 |
| Weaver, Greater | (trachinus draco) | Shore | 0.508 | 1 | 1 | 14 | Mull of Galloway | W. Allison | 1984 |
| Whiting | (merlangius merlangus) | Boat | 2.948 | 6 | 8 | 0 | Girvan | A. M. Devay | 1969 |
| Whiting | (merlangius merlangus) | Shore | 1.36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Gourock | D. McTehee | 1970 |
| Whiting, Blue | (micromesisistius poutassou) | Boat | 0.793 | 1 | 12 | 0 | Loch Fyne | J. H. Anderson | 1977 |
| Wrasse Ballan | (labrus bergylta) | Boat | 2.551 | 5 | 9 | 14 | Ailsa Craig | J. Currie | 1995 |
| Wrasse Ballan | (labrus bergylta) | Shore | 2.383 | 5 | 4 | 0 | Ardwell Bay | B. Hutchinson | 2000 |
| Wrasse, Corkwing | (crenilabrus melops) | Boat | 0.109 | 0 | 3 | 14 | Mull of Galloway | S. Lindsay | 1998 |
| Wrasse, Corkwing | (crenilabrus melops) | Shore | 0.175 | 0 | 6 | 3 | Wigton | I. Wilson | 1989 |
| Wrasse, Cuckoo | (labrus mitus) | Boat | 1.361 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Scrabster | Mrs. H. Campbell | 1969 |
| Wrasse, Cuckoo | (labrus mitus) | Shore | 0.51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Neist Point, Skye | Q. A. Oliver | 1972 |
| Wrasse, Goldsinny | (ctenolabrus melops) | Boat | 0.071 | 0 | 2 | 8 | Lunderston Bay | J. Baillie | 1990 |
| Wrasse, Goldsinny | (centrolabrus eoletus) | Shore | 0.053 | 0 | 1 | 14 | Balmae Haven | J. Briggs | 1994 |
| Wrasse, Scale Rayed | (acantholabrus palloni) | Boat | 0.31 | 0 | 10 | 15 | Tobermory | J. T. Bishop | 1986 |
| Wrasse, Rock Cook | (centrolabrus eoletus) | Shore | 0.056 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Achitibuie Pier | D. F. McKendrick | 1985 |