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PRELIMINARY

2002 VALUE OF ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS,
BY PROVINCE (thousand dollars)
Species Nova Scotia New Brunswick PEI Quebec NFL Atlantic Total British Columbia (6) Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod 15,897 1,847 1,130 3,420 27,199 49,494 963 50,457
Haddock 27,634 38 0 0 308 27,980 0 27,980
Redfish spp. 5,612 14 0 256 4,385 10,267 23,922 34,190
Halibut 8,088 271 56 950 2,542 11,906 43,023 54,929
Flatfishes 6,045 88 359 519 11,417 18,427 9,563 27,989
Greenland turbot 1,385 67 0 2,397 11,746 15,594 0 15,594
Pollock 6,056 53 0 0 229 6,338 331 6,669
Hake 13,584 43 17 9 833 14,486 12,024 26,511
Cusk 1,275 1 0 0 0 1,276 0 1,276
Catfish 85 0 0 8 217 311 0 311
Skate 213 0 0 2 651 866 1,205 2,071
Dogfish 1,566 90 0 17 53 1,726 1,317 3,043
Other 2,732 50 1 5 3,877 6,665 26,557 33,223
Total 90,173 2,559 1,563 7,583 63,458 165,337 118,907 284,244
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring 15,387 14,720 5,297 1,428 3,342 40,174 37,107 77,281
Mackerel 2,254 1,475 3,410 1,728 5,039 13,906 0 13,906
Swordfish 7,254 0 0 0 309 7,563 0 7,563
Tuna 11,980 41 2,264 0 1,037 15,322 8,094 23,417
Alewife 707 1,229 58 0 0 1,995 0 1,995
Eel 620 531 297 157 265 1,869 0 1,869
Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 57,294 57,294
Smelt 34 412 174 62 7 690 0 690
Capelin 0 0 0 10 1,735 1,745 0 1,745
Other 638 9 105 218 55 1,025 165 1,190
Total 38,873 18,418 11,606 3,603 11,789 84,288 102,661 186,949
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug 13,795 2,381 4,378 4,707 23,457 48,718 42,736 91,454
Oyster (1) 208 820 5,370 0 0 6,397 0 6,397
Scallop (2) 124,458 3,542 509 1,472 1,058 131,039 261 131,300
Squid 32 0 0 0 96 128 0 128
Mussel (3) 121 221 0 115 0 458 0 458
Lobster 376,288 95,497 102,396 43,920 23,483 641,584 0 641,584
Shrimp 67,224 7,586 0 22,039 151,643 248,492 22,972 271,464
Crab, Queen 89,593 65,817 12,614 89,688 229,240 486,952 0 486,952
Crab, Other 3,904 3,001 1,930 1,680 912 11,428 28,166 39,594
Sea urchin 783 3,473 0 50 1,512 5,818 7,581 13,400
Other 1,355 249 0 1,483 414 3,501 1,967 5,468
Total 677,762 182,587 127,196 165,154 431,816 1,584,516 103,684 1,688,199
Seafish/Shellfish 806,808 203,565 140,365 176,340 507,063 1,834,141 325,251 2,159,392
Others
Marine plants 1,280 912 1,976 0 0 4,168 0 4,168
Lumpfish roe 0 0 0 9 1,107 1,116 0 1,116
Miscellaneous (4) 690 0 0 0 19,830 20,520 12,853 33,374
Total 1,970 912 1,976 9 20,938 25,804 12,853 38,658
GRAND TOTAL (5) 808,778 204,477 142,341 176,349 528,000 1,859,945 338,104 2,198,050

(1) Oyster: 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 sales of hake valued at $7.2 million to foreign vesels under joint venture arrangement.
Source: Statistics, DFO-Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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