Commercial Fisheries

Landings

Seafisheries

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PRELIMINARY

2011 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	5,142	43	42	790	11,226	17,243	1,827	19,070
Haddock	25,950	1	0	0	128	26,079	0	26,079
Redfish spp.	8,731	12	0	304	1,529	10,577	18,746	29,323
Halibut	20,171	603	395	3,014	4,275	28,457	36,951	65,408
Flatfishes	2,999	10	150	1,261	3,763	8,184	4,801	12,985
Greenland turbot	95	7	1	6,802	53,062	59,966	0	59,966
Pollock	5,143	46	0	0	174	5,362	1,021	6,383
Hake	8,791	22	0	7	238	9,058	11,301	20,359
Cusk	458	4	0	0	1	463	0	463
Catfish	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skate	91	0	0	1	148	240	1,289	1,529
Dogfish	48	0	0	0	0	48	520	568
Other	3,524	12	1	3	769	4,310	23,128	27,438
Total	81,142	761	589	12,183	75,312	169,987	99,584	269,571
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	15,160	11,043	3,409	2,249	6,523	38,384	2,417	40,801
Mackerel	498	675	1,467	944	7,232	10,817	0	10,817
Swordfish	10,495	0	0	0	118	10,613	0	10,613
Tuna	7,208	68	2,949	53	300	10,578	24,256	34,834
Alewife	669	708	135	0	0	1,513	0	1,513
Eel	116	697	608	0	296	1,717	0	1,717
Salmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	47,939	47,939
Smelt	7	378	51	0	0	436	0	436
Silversides	94	0	218	0	0	312	0	312
Shark	124	0	0	2	2	127	0	127
Capelin	0	188	0	128	5,387	5,703	0	5,703
Other	6,578	540	2	1	55	7,176	2,360	9,536
Total	40,949	14,298	8,840	3,377	19,913	87,377	76,972	164,349
Shellfish
Clams / quahaug	2,722	1,052	1,371	1,015	36,634	42,796	35,189	77,985
Oyster (1)	144	873	3,926	0	0	4,943	0	4,943
Scallop (2)	84,868	4,001	1,122	1,403	2,565	93,959	50	94,009
Squid	1	0	0	0	101	102	0	102
Mussel (3)	0	28	0	0	0	28	0	28
Lobster	373,653	106,730	84,515	37,947	16,895	619,739	0	619,739
Shrimp	54,366	8,502	0	29,899	219,154	311,921	1,702	313,623
Crab, Queen	108,735	33,854	7,122	58,458	250,978	459,147	0	459,147
Crab, Other	1,161	1,617	1,904	1,662	59	6,404	26,996	33,400
Whelks	60	1	3	1,561	7,796	9,421	0	9,421
Cockles	0	0	0	0	1,262	1,262	0	1,262
Sea cucumber	1,077	408	0	495	635	2,615	3,363	5,978
Sea urchin	1,016	2,585	0	1,267	490	5,357	1,952	7,309
Other	0	12	0	0	0	12	32,878	32,890
Total	627,804	159,664	99,964	133,707	536,569	1,557,707	102,130	1,659,837
Subtotal	749,895	174,723	109,393	149,266	631,794	1,815,071	278,686	2,093,757
Others
Marine plants	250	896	390	0	0	1,536	0	1,536
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	2	707	709	0	709
Miscellaneous (4)	1	0	0	1	11,396	11,398	2	11,400
Total	251	896	390	3	12,103	13,643	2	13,645
GRAND TOTAL (5)	750,146	175,619	109,783	149,269	643,896	1,828,714	278,688	2,107,402

(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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