Commercial Fisheries

Landings

Seafisheries

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PRELIMINARY

2011 ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY PROVINCE
(metric tonnes, live weight)

Species	Nova Scotia	New Brunswick	PEI	Quebec	NFL	Atlantic Total	British Columbia	Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod	2,561	24	22	663	9,744	13,014	1,895	14,909
Haddock	15,069	0	0	0	132	15,201	0	15,201
Redfish spp.	10,358	11	0	362	3,069	13,800	18,039	31,839
Halibut	1,583	60	33	398	456	2,531	4,136	6,667
Flatfishes	1,901	7	79	731	5,601	8,318	10,026	18,344
Greenland turbot	57	4	1	2,835	11,049	13,946	0	13,946
Pollock	5,304	42	0	0	190	5,536	4,039	9,575
Hake	10,752	18	0	10	272	11,052	45,687	56,739
Cusk	463	4	0	0	2	469	0	469
Catfish	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skate	119	0	0	3	594	716	1,359	2,075
Dogfish	125	0	0	0	0	125	961	1,086
Other	3,275	17	2	13	599	3,907	3,833	7,740
Total	51,566	187	137	5,017	31,710	88,616	89,975	178,591
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	58,108	34,590	10,561	6,179	24,863	134,301	7,751	142,052
Mackerel	416	903	1,507	1,233	7,337	11,396	1	11,397
Swordfish	1,536	0	0	0	17	1,554	0	1,554
Tuna	491	4	160	8	26	689	4,535	5,224
Alewife	792	1,291	131	0	0	2,213	0	2,213
Eel	21	109	100	0	52	281	0	281
Salmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	20,670	20,670
Smelt	3	337	50	0	0	390	0	390
Silversides	86	0	240	0	0	325	0	325
Shark	70	0	0	1	2	74	0	74
Capelin	0	1,449	0	833	30,166	32,448	0	32,448
Other	25	4	3	0	82	114	13,428	13,542
Total	61,548	38,686	12,752	8,255	62,545	183,785	46,385	230,170
Shellfish
Clams / quahaugs	1,449	569	816	1,128	22,760	26,723	1,875	28,598
Oyster (1)	33	259	1,586	0	0	1,877	0	1,877
Scallop (2)	55,071	2,256	483	638	1,420	59,868	8	59,876
Squid	39	0	0	0	90	129	0	129
Mussel (3)	0	26	0	0	0	26	0	26
Lobster	39,250	12,318	9,277	3,721	1,934	66,500	0	66,500
Shrimp	25,019	6,442	0	20,318	98,997	150,776	486	151,262
Crab, Queen	15,798	4,493	993	9,904	52,951	84,139	0	84,139
Crab, Other	1,233	1,918	2,143	1,758	77	7,130	2,943	10,073
Whelks	61	1	4	1,368	6,067	7,500	0	7,500
Cockles	0	0	0	0	998	998	0	998
Sea cucumber	2,627	995	0	1,073	960	5,655	1,101	6,756
Sea urchin	370	945	0	663	284	2,262	1,470	3,732
Other	0	6	0	0	0	6	2,373	2,379
Total	140,950	30,228	15,302	40,571	186,538	413,590	10,256	423,846
Subtotal	254,064	69,101	28,191	53,843	280,792	685,990	146,616	832,606
Others
Marine plants	560	12,538	1,783	0	0	14,881	0	14,881
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	0	85	86	0	86
Miscellaneous	0	0	0	0	2,948	2,949	12	2,961
Total	560	12,538	1,783	1	3,033	17,915	12	17,927
GRAND TOTAL (4)	254,624	81,639	29,973	53,843	283,826	703,905	146,628	850,533

(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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