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PRELIMINARY

2005 VALUE OF ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS,
BY PROVINCE (thousand dollars)
	NS	NB	PEI	QC	Nfld	Total Atlantic	BC ⁽⁶⁾	Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod	13,755	555	319	2,140	17,636	34,404	2,066	36,470
Haddock	26,798	6	0	0	254	27,057	0	27,057
Redfish spp.	5,087	5	0	181	3,590	8,863	24,196	33,058
Halibut	10,258	436	102	872	2,764	14,433	39,659	54,092
Flatfishes	3,075	31	225	623	12,869	16,824	11,576	28,400
Greenland turbot	2,290	243	0	6,342	23,644	32,519	0	32,519
Pollock	4,269	55	0	0	254	4,578	869	5,448
Hake	9,684	16	1	5	1,350	11,056	28,380	39,437
Cusk	809	0	0	0	2	811	0	811
Catfish	53	0	0	0	0	53	0	53
Skate	118	0	0	3	363	484	579	1,063
Dogfish	947	28	0	0	1	976	1,639	2,615
Other	3,656	0	10	4	2,591	6,262	39,207	45,469
Total	80,799	1,376	657	10,170	65,318	158,320	148,172	306,493
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	14,456	14,213	4,133	1,480	6,111	40,394	27,947	68,340
Mackerel	3,033	771	3,215	653	21,453	29,126	0	29,126
Swordfish	13,027	0	0	0	166	13,193	0	13,193
Tuna	9,778	0	2,179	0	275	12,232	13,223	25,455
Alewife	42	892	143	0	0	1,076	0	1,076
Eel	29	504	247	0	324	1,104	0	1,104
Salmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	33,905	33,905
Smelt	12	390	110	0	1	513	0	513
Capelin	0	0	0	144	10,277	10,422	0	10,422
Other	425	3	251	13	31	723	589	1,312
Total	40,801	16,773	10,279	2,291	38,639	108,782	75,664	184,446
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	7,673	1,378	986	2,425	15,398	27,861	24,742	52,603
Oyster ⁽¹⁾	76	54	1,249	0	0	1,379	0	1,379
Scallop ⁽²⁾	67,025	4,223	619	1,901	7,619	81,386	143	81,529
Squid	21	0	0	0	345	366	0	366
Mussel ⁽³⁾	0	5	0	15	0	20	0	20
Lobster	404,884	88,266	100,793	45,980	31,259	671,182	0	671,182
Shrimp	49,692	7,445	0	23,915	174,508	255,560	43,024	298,584
Crab, Queen	69,105	71,163	15,117	61,960	140,252	357,597	0	357,597
Crab, Other	1,655	1,781	1,649	1,699	980	7,764	27,964	35,728
Sea urchin	906	3,127	0	96	737	4,866	6,739	11,605
Other	1,530	574	35	1,646	13,030	16,815	3,405	20,221
Total	602,567	178,015	120,448	139,638	384,128	1,424,796	106,017	1,530,813
Seafish/Shellfish	724,167	196,163	131,384	152,099	488,085	1,691,898	329,853	2,021,751
Marine plants	648	998	663	0	0	2,309	0	2,309
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	217	4,537	4,754	0	4,754
Miscellaneous ⁽⁴⁾	534	0	0	0	19,480	20,014	98	20,113
Total	1,182	998	663	217	24,018	27,077	98	27,176
GRAND TOTAL ⁽⁵⁾	725,349	197,161	132,047	152,316	512,102	1,718,976	329,951	2,048,927

(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.
(6) Includes tuna valued at $9.3M caught in international waters by Canadian fishermen and landed in Canada.
Includes sales of hake valued at $6.92 million to foreign vesels under joint venture arrangement.
Source: DFO, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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Last Updated: 2006-10-18	Important Notice