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PRELIMINARY

2001 VALUE OF ATLANTIC COAST COMMERCIAL LANDINGS,
BY REGION (thousand dollars)
  NS NB PE QC NL Atlantic
S-F Gulf Total S-F Gulf Total Total Total Total Total
Groundfish  
Cod 16,323 1,495 17,817 456 1,142 1,598 1,022 5,171 32,851 58,459
Haddock 27,882 4 27,886 55 0 55 0 0 173 28,115
Redfish spp. 6,586 5 6,591 0 1 1 0 627 5,363 12,582
Halibut 8,179 115 8,294 66 116 182 57 1,064 2,455 12,053
Flatfishes 6,019 1,029 7,048 22 84 106 467 659 13,607 21,887
Greenland turbot 2,439 14 2,453 0 20 20 0 1,736 10,641 14,850
Pollock 5,213 0 5,213 113 0 113 0 0 404 5,729
Hake 16,084 51 16,135 30 17 47 41 8 850 17,082
Cusk 1,413 0 1,413 0 0 0 0 0 1 1,415
Catfish 74 0 74 0 0 0 0 8 170 253
Skate 249 0 249 0 0 0 0 1 537 787
Dogfish 1,687 25 1,713 120 0 120 3 76 48 1,959
Other 2,492 1 2,493 3 11 14 0 7 1,365 3,878
Total 94,639 2,740 97,379 866 1,391 2,258 1,590 9,356 68,465 179,048
Pelagic & other finfish  
Herring 14,627 2,434 17,061 6,172 9,801 15,973 5,272 1,232 2,736 42,274
Mackerel 1,398 667 2,065 2 1,661 1,663 3,703 1,421 1,596 10,449
Swordfish 7,337 0 7,337 0 0 0 0 0 1,121 8,458
Tuna 8,679 2,529 11,208 0 0 0 1,111 0 988 13,307
Alewife 245 96 341 496 599 1,095 21 0 0 1,457
Eel 746 17 763 238 415 653 230 375 139 2,160
Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smelt 22 23 45 0 267 267 157 485 10 963
Capelin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2,958 2,967
Other 999 61 1,060 24 13 37 434 47 70 1,648
Total 34,054 5,828 39,881 6,932 12,756 19,688 10,927 3,570 9,617 83,683
Shellfish  
Clams/quahaug 11,891 449 12,339 312 1,573 1,885 4,966 4,470 10,859 34,518
Oyster (1) 212 289 501 0 996 996 6,324 0 0 7,821
Scallop (2) 116,327 216 116,543 2,914 1,167 4,081 826 2,463 2,518 126,432
Squid 12 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 24
Mussel (3) 0 3 3 0 158 158 0 313 0 474
Lobster 333,343 41,974 375,317 31,604 62,231 93,835 104,992 46,612 25,657 646,413
Shrimp 67,212 0 67,212 4 8,268 8,272 0 16,787 170,521 262,792
Crab, Queen 42,593 24,758 67,351 0 38,065 38,065 7,845 63,478 218,813 395,551
Crab, Other 3,599 1,245 4,844 752 2,254 3,005 2,507 1,524 1,113 12,993
Sea urchin 1,357 0 1,357 4,014 0 4,014 0 41 1,404 6,816
Other 408 0 408 227 0 227 0 1,444 272 2,352
Total 576,953 68,933 645,886 39,828 114,712 154,540 127,460 137,132 431,169 1,496,186
Seafish/Shellfish 705,646 77,501 783,146 47,626 128,859 176,485 139,976 150,057 509,252 1,758,917
Marine plants 1,262 0 1,262 681 0 681 1,196 0 0 3,139
Lumpfish roe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 4,231 4,287
Miscellaneous (4) 211 0 211 0 0 0 0 0 5,544 5,755
Total 1,473 0 1,473 681 0 681 1,196 56 9,775 13,181
GRAND TOTAL (5) 707,118 77,501 784,619 48,307 128,859 177,166 141,172 150,113 519,027 1,772,097

(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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