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Landings

Seafisheries

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PRELIMINARY

2005 VALUE OF ATLANTIC COAST COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY REGION
(thousand dollars)
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	12,770	1,001	13,771	151	405	556	319	2,140	17,215	34,001
Haddock	26,583	3	26,586	6	0	6	0	0	253	26,845
Redfish spp.	4,961	147	5,108	0	5	5	0	181	4,025	9,318
Halibut	10,141	125	10,266	96	340	436	102	872	2,764	14,442
Flatfishes	2,530	511	3,041	14	16	30	225	623	13,127	17,047
Greenland turbot	2,280	13	2,293	0	243	243	0	6,342	30,949	39,826
Pollock	4,248	1	4,249	53	0	53	0	0	254	4,556
Hake	9,646	22	9,668	14	2	16	1	5	1,354	11,045
Cusk	810	0	810	0	0	0	0	0	2	812
Catfish	53	0	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	53
Skate	118	0	118	0	0	0	0	3	363	484
Dogfish	965	0	965	29	0	29	0	0	1	995
Other	3,641	4	3,645	0	6	6	10	4	2,594	6,259
Total	78,746	1,827	80,573	363	1,017	1,380	657	10,170	72,901	165,682
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	9,790	3,515	13,305	4,871	9,381	14,252	4,133	1,480	6,111	39,282
Mackerel	1,686	1,509	3,195	0	1,077	1,077	3,222	653	21,497	29,643
Swordfish	13,144	0	13,144	0	0	0	0	0	166	13,310
Tuna	8,654	1,160	9,814	0	0	0	2,179	0	275	12,268
Alewife	12	32	44	0	892	892	143	0	0	1,078
Eel	0	31	31	0	575	575	267	0	324	1,197
Salmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smelt	0	13	13	0	461	461	116	0	1	592
Capelin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	144	10,309	10,453
Other	423	1	424	21	0	21	287	13	31	776
Total	33,709	6,260	39,969	4,892	12,386	17,278	10,348	2,291	38,714	108,599
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	7,425	374	7,799	945	1,154	2,099	3,087	2,425	15,398	30,809
Oyster ⁽¹⁾	24	306	330	0	942	942	6,113	0	0	7,386
Scallop ⁽²⁾	66,846	178	67,024	3,531	742	4,273	629	1,901	8,079	81,906
Squid	21	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	345	366
Mussel ⁽³⁾	0	0	0	0	119	119	0	15	0	134
Lobster	374,454	37,442	411,896	40,997	52,763	93,760	101,278	45,980	31,270	684,184
Shrimp	49,692	0	49,692	0	7,445	7,445	0	23,915	177,324	258,376
Crab, Queen	34,642	34,463	69,105	0	71,163	71,163	15,117	61,960	140,252	357,597
Crab, Other	978	677	1,655	217	1,575	1,792	1,657	1,699	980	7,783
Sea urchin	906	0	906	3,127	0	3,127	0	96	737	4,866
Other	1,530	0	1,530	574	0	574	35	1,646	7,327	11,112
Total	536,518	73,439	609,957	49,391	135,904	185,295	127,917	139,638	381,712	1,444,519
Seafish/Shellfish	648,973	81,526	730,499	54,646	149,307	203,953	138,922	152,099	493,326	1,718,800
Others
Marine plants	648	0	648	998	0	998	1,154	0	0	2,800
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	217	3,992	4,209
Miscellaneous ⁽⁴⁾	534	0	534	0	0	0	0	0	20,307	20,841
Total	1,182	0	1,182	998	0	998	1,154	217	24,299	27,851
GRAND TOTAL ⁽⁵⁾	650,155	81,526	731,681	55,644	149,307	204,951	140,076	152,316	517,626	1,746,650

(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) Miscellaneous value includes seal value.
(5) Totals may not add up due to rounding.
Source: DFO, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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