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Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2006 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes) (1)
  Nfld PEI NS NB Que Ont Man Sask Alta BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4) x x x x 0 0 0 0 0 70,181 118,061
Trout (4) 0 x 0 x .. 3,800 x x x 274 4,374
Steelhead (4) x 0 x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other (5) x x x x .. x x x x x 9,632
Total Finfish (3) 7,300 10 x x 461 3,800 x x x 70,455 132,067
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,707 1,707
Oysters 0 2,903 x x 0 0 0 0 0 8,212 13,200
Mussels (4) 3,200 17,234 x x 331 0 0 0 0 252 23,876
Scallops (4) 0 0 x 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 60
Other 0 0 x 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 719
Total Shellfish 3,200 20,147 x x 356 0 0 0 0 10,217 39,562
Total Aquaculture (3) 10,500 20,147 x x 817 3,800 x x x 80,672 171,629
Re-stocking (2)         808           808
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 10,500 20,147 x x 1,625 3,800 x x x 80,672 172,437

2006 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics ($000) (1)
  Nfld PEI NS NB Que Ont Man Sask Alta BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4) x x x x 0 0 0 0 0 407,405 748,246
Trout (4) 0 x 0 x .. 15,700 x x x 1,043 19,743
Steelhead (4) x 0 x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other (5) x x x x .. x x x x x 64,771
Total Finfish (3) 44,517 1,300 x x 2,698 15,700 x x x 408,448 832,760
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,906 8,906
Oysters 0 7,800 x x 0 0 0 0 0 8,641 19,063
Mussels (4) 7,772 22,800 x x 430 0 0 0 0 1,128 35,817
Scallops (4) 0 0 x 0 0 0 0 0 0 407 519
Other 0 0 x 0 249 0 0 0 0 0 7,530
Total Shellfish 7,772 30,600 x x 679 0 0 0 0 19,082 71,835
Total Aquaculture (3) 52,289 31,900 x x 3,377 15,700 x x x 427,530 904,595
Re-stocking (2)         8,388           8,388
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 52,289 31,900 x x 11,765 15,700 x x x 427,530 912,983

(1) The production and value of Aquaculture includes the amount and value produced on sites and excludes hatcheries or processing. Shellfish also includes some wild production. The data, collected from each of the provincial departments responsible for aquaculture, are considered accurate and reliable. The data will continue to be collected and released in the year following the reference year.
(2) To outfitters: operations offering lodging and services for hunting, fishing and trapping.
(3) Excludes other finfish for all provinces.
(4) Excludes confidential data at Canada level.
(5) Other finfish data is only available at the Canada level and includes confidential data from the provinces.

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