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Home > Commercial > Landings > Seafisheries > 2005 Atlantic Coast Commercial Landings, by Region (metric tonnes, live weight)

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2005 ATLANTIC COAST COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY REGION
(metric tonnes, live weight)
  Nova Scotia New Brunswick PEI Quebec Nfld Atlantic
S-F Gulf Total S-F Gulf Total Total Total Region Total
Groundfish  
Cod 6,095 1,023 7,118 71 327 398 277 2,162 16,257 26,212
Haddock 20,160 1 20,161 6 0 6 0 0 267 20,435
Redfish spp. 7,849 127 7,976 0 5 5 0 220 7,807 16,008
Halibut 1,067 15 1,082 11 58 69 15 155 427 1,749
Flatfishes 1,795 476 2,271 10 15 25 237 734 17,070 20,337
Greenland turbot 699 23 722 0 104 104 0 3,072 11,721 15,619
Pollock 7,493 2 7,495 78 0 78 0 0 508 8,081
Hake 13,831 32 13,863 18 2 20 1 8 2,122 16,015
Cusk 901 0 901 0 0 0 0 0 4 905
Catfish 111 0 111 0 0 0 0 1 0 112
Skate 257 0 257 0 0 0 0 22 1,510 1,789
Dogfish 2,202 0 2,202 66 0 66 0 0 1 2,270
Other 2,934 7 2,941 0 1 1 10 8 1,756 4,715
Total 65,394 1,706 67,100 260 513 773 541 6,383 59,451 134,247
Pelagic & other finfish  
Herring 45,481 9,135 54,616 26,333 36,196 62,529 15,088 5,267 25,506 163,007
Mackerel 2,685 2,009 4,694 0 1,036 1,036 4,938 1,198 42,599 54,465
Swordfish 1,552 0 1,552 0 0 0 0 0 32 1,584
Tuna 809 75 884 0 0 0 176 0 33 1,093
Alewife 47 45 92 0 2,821 2,821 135 0 0 3,048
Eel 0 7 7 0 89 89 52 0 60 208
Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smelt 0 3 3 0 557 557 130 0 1 692
Capelin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 339 36,258 36,596
Other 332 0 332 2 0 2 234 2 30 601
Total 50,906 11,274 62,180 26,335 40,700 67,035 20,753 6,806 104,520 261,294
Shellfish  
Clams/quahaug 8,046 95 8,141 437 196 633 770 1,849 13,647 25,040
Oyster (1) 28 17 45 0 21 21 719 0 0 785
Scallop (2) 47,494 84 47,578 2,424 350 2,774 350 1,229 5,180 57,111
Squid 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 536 554
Mussel (3) 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 7 0 17
Lobster 25,860 2,762 28,622 2,872 3,974 6,846 8,264 3,393 2,615 49,740
Shrimp 28,556 0 28,556 0 6,557 6,557 0 17,422 114,852 167,386
Crab, Queen 8,149 7,459 15,608 0 16,136 16,136 3,428 16,219 43,956 95,347
Crab, Other 914 881 1,795 209 2,139 2,348 2,989 2,212 1,039 10,384
Sea urchin 360 0 360 1,236 0 1,236 0 100 495 2,191
Other 2,477 0 2,477 1,769 0 1,769 35 1,624 7,763 13,668
Total 121,902 11,297 133,199 8,947 29,383 38,330 16,555 44,054 190,084 422,223
Seafish/Shellfish 238,202 24,277 262,479 35,542 70,597 106,139 37,849 57,243 354,054 817,764
Marine plants 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
Lumpfish roe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 1,270 1,334
Miscellaneous 4,702 0 4,702 11,154 0 11,154 2,876 0 1,944 20,675
Total 4,702 0 4,702 11,156 0 11,156 2,876 63 3,214 22,011
GRAND TOTAL (4) 242,904 24,277 267,181 46,698 70,597 117,295 40,725 57,306 357,268 839,775

(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) Totals may not add up due to rounding.
Source: DFO, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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Last Updated: 2006-10-18 Important Notice