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Landings

Seafisheries

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PRELIMINARY

2005 VALUE OF ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS,
BY PROVINCE (thousand dollars)
Species	Nova Scotia	New Brunswick	PEI	Quebec	NFL	Atlantic Total	British Columbia	Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod	13,771	556	319	2,140	17,215	34,001	2,066	36,067
Haddock	26,586	6	0	0	253	26,845	0	26,845
Redfish spp.	5,108	5	0	181	4,025	9,318	24,196	33,514
Halibut	10,266	436	102	872	2,764	14,442	39,659	54,101
Flatfishes	3,041	30	225	623	13,127	17,047	11,576	28,623
Greenland turbot	2,293	243	0	6,342	30,949	39,826	0	39,826
Pollock	4,249	53	0	0	254	4,556	869	5,426
Hake	9,668	16	1	5	1,354	11,045	28,380	39,425
Cusk	810	0	0	0	2	812	0	812
Catfish	53	0	0	0	0	53	0	53
Skate	118	0	0	3	363	484	579	1,063
Dogfish	965	29	0	0	1	995	1,639	2,634
Other	3,645	6	10	4	2,594	6,259	39,207	45,466
Total	80,573	1,380	657	10,170	72,901	165,682	148,172	313,854
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	13,305	14,252	4,133	1,480	6,111	39,282	27,947	67,228
Mackerel	3,195	1,077	3,222	653	21,497	29,643	0	29,644
Swordfish	13,144	0	0	0	166	13,310	0	13,310
Tuna	9,814	0	2,179	0	275	12,268	13,223	25,491
Alewife	44	892	143	0	0	1,078	0	1,078
Eel	31	575	267	0	324	1,197	0	1,197
Salmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	34,029	34,029
Smelt	13	461	116	0	1	592	0	592
Capelin	0	0	0	144	10,309	10,453	0	10,453
Other	424	21	287	13	31	776	589	1,365
Total	39,969	17,278	10,348	2,291	38,714	108,599	75,788	184,387
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	7,799	2,099	3,087	2,425	15,398	30,809	24,742	55,551
Oyster ⁽¹⁾	330	942	6,113	0	0	7,386	0	7,386
Scallop ⁽²⁾	67,024	4,273	629	1,901	8,079	81,906	143	82,049
Squid	21	0	0	0	345	366	0	366
Mussel ⁽³⁾	0	119	0	15	0	134	0	134
Lobster	411,896	93,760	101,278	45,980	31,270	684,184	0	684,184
Shrimp	49,692	7,445	0	23,915	177,324	258,376	43,042	301,418
Crab, Queen	69,105	71,163	15,117	61,960	140,252	357,597	0	357,597
Crab, Other	1,655	1,792	1,657	1,699	980	7,783	27,991	35,774
Sea urchin	906	3,127	0	96	737	4,866	6,739	11,605
Other	1,530	574	35	1,646	7,327	11,112	3,405	14,518
Total	609,957	185,295	127,917	139,638	381,712	1,444,519	106,063	1,550,581
Seafish/Shellfish	730,499	203,953	138,922	152,099	493,326	1,718,800	330,022	2,048,822
Others
Marine plants	648	998	1,154	0	0	2,800	0	2,800
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	217	3,992	4,209	0	4,209
Miscellaneous ⁽⁴⁾	534	0	0	0	20,307	20,841	98	20,939
Total	1,182	998	1,154	217	24,299	27,851	98	27,949
GRAND TOTAL ⁽⁵⁾	731,681	204,951	140,076	152,316	517,626	1,746,650	330,121	2,076,771

(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.
(6) Includes tuna valued at $9.3M caught in international waters by Canadian fishermen and landed in Canada.
Includes sales of hake valued at $6.92 million to foreign vesels under joint venture arrangement.
Source: DFO, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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