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Seafisheries landed quantity by province, 2024

2024 Atlantic & Pacific coasts commercial landings by province
(metric tonnes, live weight)
Species NS NB PE QC NL Atlantic Total BC Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod 871 x x 274 16,164 17,313 495 17,808
Haddock 9,650 x - x 133 9,782 - 9,782
Redfish spp. 7,108 x - x 4,639 12,693 15,842 28,535
Halibut 4,710 205 91 980 1,041 7,025 2,809 9,834
Flatfishes 1,180 x - x 3,008 4,215 6,584 10,799
Greenland turbot x x - 130 9,922 10,065 - 10,065
Pollock 2,723 - - x x 2,848 9,085 11,933
Hake 3,916 x x 4 1,494 5,414 12,364 17,778
Skate x - - x 457 608 253 861
Other groundfish Footnote 1 736 x - 9 x 2,472 4,136 6,608
Total groundfish 31,054 254 94 2,324 38,710 72,436 51,568 124,004
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring 20,516 9,921 1,390 2,988 23,114 57,928 6,952 64,880
Mackerel 137 43 139 x x 401 10 411
Swordfish 1,523 - - - 177 1,700 - 1,700
Tuna 700 x 229 x 56 1,027 2,884 3,911
Alewife 1,452 2,594 68 - - 4,114 - 4,114
Eel 6 24 52 - 20 102 - 102
Elvers Footnote 2 - - - - - - - -
Salmon - - - - - - 8,757 8,757
Smelt x 14 x - - 22 - 22
Silversides x - x - - 237 - 237
Shark x x - x x 3 - 3
Capelin - - - 383 16,126 16,509 - 16,509
Other pelagic/finfish 21 18 - x x 70 6 76
Total pelagics 24,467 12,620 2,010 3,490 39,525 82,111 18,609 100,721
Shellfish
Clams / quahaug 21,305 x 168 1,120 x 48,815 1,447 50,263
Scallop 45,902 7,329 370 691 1,327 55,619 9 55,628
Lobster 44,522 16,905 19,482 14,905 9,435 105,249 - 105,249
Shrimp 15,925 x - x 33,477 50,401 1,798 52,199
Crab, Queen 13,616 10,087 3,204 13,383 56,138 96,428 - 96,428
Crab, Other 474 580 612 x x 2,156 4,459 6,615
Sea cucumber 2,177 x - x 6,173 9,755 1,652 11,407
Sea urchin - 226 - 627 258 1,111 2,192 3,302
Other shellfish Footnote 3 904 23 378 405 5,575 7,286 119 7,405
Total shellfish 144,825 35,788 24,213 33,667 138,328 376,821 11,676 388,497
Subtotal 200,346 48,662 26,317 39,480 216,563 531,368 81,854 613,222
Others
Marine plants x x - x - 12,701 - 12,701
Miscellaneous x x - x 300 302 - 302
Total other 81 12,620 - 2 300 13,003 - 13,003
Grand total Footnote 4 200,427 61,283 26,317 39,482 216,863 544,371 81,854 626,225

Source: Department of Fisheries and Oceans (2025). Zonal Interchange File [database]. Ottawa

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