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Landings

Seafisheries

PRELIMINARY

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2005 VOLUME OF ATLANTIC COAST COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY REGION
(metric tonnes, live weight)
Species	Nova Scotia			New Brunswick			PEI Total	Quebec Total	NFL Total	Atlantic Total
Species	Maritimes	Gulf	Total	Maritimes	Gulf	Total	PEI Total	Quebec Total	NFL Total	Atlantic Total
Groundfish
Cod	6,095	967	7,062	71	327	398	277	2,162	16,257	26,156
Haddock	20,160	1	20,161	3	0	3	0	0	267	20,432
Redfish spp.	7,849	127	7,976	0	5	5	0	220	7,807	16,008
Halibut	1,067	15	1,082	11	58	69	15	155	427	1,749
Flatfishes	1,795	476	2,271	10	15	25	237	734	17,070	20,337
Greenland turbot	699	23	722	0	104	104	0	3,072	11,721	15,619
Pollock	7,493	2	7,495	78	0	78	0	0	508	8,081
Hake	13,831	32	13,863	18	2	20	1	8	2,122	16,015
Cusk	901	0	901	0	0	0	0	0	4	905
Catfish	111	0	111	0	0	0	0	1	0	112
Skate	257	0	257	0	0	0	0	22	1,510	1,789
Dogfish	2,202	0	2,202	66	0	66	0	0	1	2,270
Other	2,934	7	2,941	0	7	7	10	8	1,756	4,720
Total	65,394	1,649	67,043	257	518	775	541	6,383	59,451	134,193
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	45,575	9,155	54,730	26,333	36,338	62,671	15,089	5,267	25,506	163,263
Mackerel	2,691	2,248	4,939	0	1,504	1,504	4,948	1,198	42,693	55,282
Swordfish	1,552	0	1,552	0	0	0	0	0	32	1,584
Tuna	809	75	884	0	0	0	176	0	33	1,093
Alewife	47	46	93	0	2,821	2,821	135	0	0	3,048
Eel	0	7	7	0	102	102	57	0	60	226
Salmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smelt	0	4	4	0	621	621	135	0	1	761
Capelin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	339	36,365	36,704
Other	354	0	354	22	0	22	270	2	30	678
Total	51,028	11,534	62,562	26,355	41,386	67,741	20,809	6,806	104,721	262,639
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	8,046	165	8,211	437	552	989	1,519	1,849	13,647	26,216
Oyster ⁽¹⁾	28	140	168	0	337	337	2,740	0	0	3,245
Scallop ⁽²⁾	47,494	84	47,578	2,424	386	2,810	354	1,229	5,180	57,151
Squid	18	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	536	554
Mussel ⁽³⁾	0	0	0	0	104	104	0	7	0	111
Lobster	26,364	2,763	29,127	2,987	4,291	7,278	8,307	3,393	2,616	50,721
Shrimp	28,556	0	28,556	0	6,557	6,557	0	17,422	114,852	167,386
Crab, Queen	8,149	7,459	15,608	0	16,136	16,136	3,428	16,219	43,957	95,347
Crab, Other	921	881	1,802	209	2,164	2,373	2,999	2,212	1,039	10,426
Sea urchin	360	0	360	1,236	0	1,236	0	100	495	2,191
Other	2,477	0	2,477	1,769	0	1,769	35	1,624	7,763	13,668
Total	122,413	11,491	133,904	9,062	30,527	39,589	19,383	44,054	190,086	427,016
Seafish/Shellfish	238,835	24,674	263,509	35,674	72,431	108,105	40,733	57,243	354,258	823,848
Others
Marine plants	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	1,271	1,334
Miscellaneous	4,702	0	4,702	11,154	0	11,154	5,141	0	1,944	22,941
Total	4,702	0	4,702	11,156	0	11,156	5,141	63	3,215	24,277
GRAND TOTAL ⁽⁴⁾	243,537	24,674	268,211	46,830	72,431	119,261	45,873	57,306	357,472	848,124

(1) Oyster: BC data now reported under Aquaculture. Atlantic includes wild and farmed data.
(2) Scallop includes meat with roe.
(3) PEI mussels are now classified under "aquaculture" because they are a farmed product
(4) Totals may not add up due to rounding.
Source: DFO, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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