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Section 3 - Commercial fisheries and aquaculture

3.1.11 Landed value by province, species and gear type ($), 2002-20041
  Purse seines Seine nets Trawls Dredge (Boat) Gillnets Longline Hooks and other lines Pots and traps Miscellaneous gear Total
Nova Scotia 2002
  River eels . . . .   . . 202,533 417,520 620,053
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 23,339 . 1,533 5,228 3,810 33,909
  Shads . . 15,064 . 180,044 . . 259,185 263,855 718,147
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 1,143,650 6,683,106 . 114,091 7,547,693 29,665 . . 15,518,205
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 567,357 42,463,514 . 4,473,233 16,144,958 797,491 164 . 64,446,717
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 58,833 . 3,654 257 5 1,151,941 . 1,214,690
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 21,708 6,845,649 82,777 120,279 136,079 1,466 . . 7,207,958
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 8,408,060 . 250,903 . 6,344,065 . 1,465 382,414 . 15,386,906
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . 9,082,876 8,853,784 643,921 657,613 19,238,193
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 3,220 . 2,051 . 214,315 100,002 929,730 1,104,450 . 2,353,768
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 698 169,500 . 316,903 1,347,733 461,993 . 1,727 2,298,554
  Marine fishes not identified . . 7,178 . 1,283 408 . . . 8,869
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 93,496,978 . 93,496,978
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 376,288,224 . 376,288,224
  King crabs, squat-lobsters . . . . . . . . . .
  Shrimps, prawns . . 66,559,415 . . . . 664,482 . 67,223,897
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . 1,115 9,746 10,861
  Oysters . . . . . . . . 207,692 207,692
  Mussels . . . . . . . . 121,431 121,431
  Scallops, pectens . . . 124,458,350 . . . . . 124,458,350
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 5,909,770 . . . . 7,885,543 13,795,313
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . 31,863 . . . . . . 31,863
  Miscellaneous marine molluscs . . . 1,266,157 . . . . 1,537 1,267,694
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 76,199 . . . . 783,346 859,545
  Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 944,421 944,421
  Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 335,951 335,951
  Miscellaneous aquatic products . . 25,110 609,072 1,064 54,444 . . . 689,689
  Nova Scotia 2002 Total: 8,411,280 1,733,412 123,112,185 132,402,326 11,792,269 34,414,449 11,077,131 474,200,634 11,634,192 808,777,879
New Brunswick 2002
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . 45 . . . . 45
  River eels . . . . . . . 394,634 136,250 530,884
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 5,070 . . 381,984 25,250 412,304
  Shads . . . . 21,320 . . 1,215,561 . 1,236,882
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 124,860 37,184 . 8,045 254,887 . . . 424,975
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 871,340 194,922 . 636,143 150,439 127,551 3,338 . 1,983,733
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . . . . 44,005 . 44,005
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 15,583 1,179 . 90 4 . . . 16,856
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 5,010,357 12,092 . . 7,598,688 . . 2,098,829 . 14,719,967
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . 41,457 . . 41,457
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . . . 872,137 . 602,205 1,026 . 1,475,368
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 1,879 2,750 . 10,417 76,431 . . . 91,478
  Marine fishes not identified . . . . 5 . . . . 5
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 68,817,572 . 68,817,572
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 95,496,322 888 95,497,210
  Shrimps, prawns . . 7,586,407 . . . . 39 . 7,586,445
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . . 136,581 136,581
  Oysters . . . . . . . . 820,135 820,135
  Mussels . . . . . . . . 221,438 221,438
  Scallops, pectens . . . 3,541,690 . . . . . 3,541,690
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 38,498 . . . . 2,342,764 2,381,262
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 2,046,654 . . . . 1,538,378 3,585,032
  Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 445,974 445,974
  Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 466,002 466,002
  New Brunswick 2002 Total: 5,010,357 1,025,754 7,822,441 5,626,842 9,151,962 481,761 771,213 168,453,309 6,133,660 204,477,300
Prince Edward Island 2002
  River eels . . . . . . 3,228 285,504 7,852 296,584
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 13,982 . 9,705 150,808 . 174,495
  Shads . . . . 188 . 709 57,484 . 58,381
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 38,654 270,415 . 50,796 54,736 168 . . 414,768
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 53 91,424 . 433,208 98,718 524,399 185 . 1,147,988
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . 514 0 . . . 514
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 1,124,472 . 93 . 4,172,278 . 27 . . 5,296,871
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . 2,264,000 . . 2,264,000
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 2,266 . . . 1,650,036 . 1,757,795 98,317 . 3,508,415
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 98 . 6,492 225 163 . . 6,979
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 14,544,511 . 14,544,511
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 102,395,232 355 102,395,587
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . . . .
  Oysters . . . . . . . . 5,369,552 5,369,552
  Scallops, pectens . . . 508,539 . . . . . 508,539
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . . 4,378,170 4,378,170
  Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 45,113 45,113
  Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 1,930,723 1,930,723
  Miscellaneous aquatic plants . . . . . . . . . .
  Prince Edward Island 2002 Total: 1,126,739 38,707 362,030 508,539 6,327,495 153,679 4,560,195 117,532,042 11,731,765 142,341,191
Quebec 2002
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . 55 . . . 215,527 215,582
  River eels . . 9 . 2 140 . . 156,484 156,635
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 818 . . . 61,969 62,787
  Shads . . 0 . . . . . 156 156
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 285,372 354,374 . 2,123,629 1,025,192 . 36 75,679 3,864,282
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 426,431 835,217 . 1,431,982 643,691 44,062 5,563 44,535 3,431,481
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . . 0 . . . 0
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 206 212,450 . 5,955 9,008 9 . 40,846 268,474
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 37,006 . 156 . 1,201,104 . . 7,092 133,298 1,378,656
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . 0 . 227,460 . 1,369,209 1,092 140,560 1,738,321
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 54 1,120 . 1,435 17,263 . . . 19,871
  Marine fishes not identified . . 8 . . . . . . 8
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 90,648,644 719,820 91,368,464
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 41,389,219 2,531,140 43,920,359
  Shrimps, prawns . . 22,038,653 . . . . . . 22,038,653
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . 1,391,764 91,505 1,483,269
  Mussels . . . . . . . . 115,125 115,125
  Scallops, pectens . . . 1,434,835 . . . . 36,918 1,471,753
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 427,017 . . . . 4,279,655 4,706,671
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . . . . . . . . .
  Blue-whales, fin-whales . . . . 9 . . . . 9
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses . . . . . . . 0 680,212 680,212
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . . . . . . 49,608 49,608
  Miscellaneous aquatic products . . . . 8,922 . . . . 8,922
  Quebec 2002 Total: 37,006 712,063 23,441,986 1,861,852 5,001,370 1,695,294 1,413,280 133,443,409 9,373,037 176,979,297
Newfoundland and Labrador 2002
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . . . . . . .
  River eels . . . . 1,798 . . 262,704 . 264,502
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 34,137 . . 7,308 . 41,445
  Shads . . . . . . . . . .
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 750,438 11,954,434 . 9,095,111 2,808,620 9,092 1,221 . 24,618,916
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 411,001 2,478,463 . 16,820,043 6,578,498 2,101,409 283,939 . 28,673,353
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . 0 0 . . . . 37,365 . 37,365
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 4,718 4,083,571 . 4,130,088 117,152 1,160 1,287 . 8,337,977
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 2,467,250 411,890 . . 354,579 200 14 108,141 . 3,342,075
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . 329 . . 806,417 538,966 . . 1,345,712
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 5,884,195 222,644 0 . 150,964 2,716 7,789 505,309 . 6,773,617
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 763 198,819 . 362,422 161,925 360 330 . 724,619
  Marine fishes not identified . . 0 . 0 . . . . 0
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . 0 . 0 . . 230,137,992 . 230,137,992
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 23,630,907 . 23,630,907
  King crabs, squat-lobsters . . 0 . 15 . . . . 15
  Shrimps, prawns . . 151,644,043 . . . . . . 151,644,043
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans . . . . . . . . . .
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . 2,006 . . 322,033 . 324,039
  Scallops, pectens . . . 1,067,813 . . . . . 1,067,813
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 12,026,460 . . . . . 12,026,460
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . . . . . 83,662 12,308 . 95,971
  Sperm-whales, pilot-whales . . . . 0 . . . . 0
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses . . . . . . . 0 17,590,781 17,590,781
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . . . . . . 1,507,799 1,507,799
  Miscellaneous aquatic products . 463 0 944,138 1,131,088 284 49 12 . 2,076,035
  Newfoundland and Labrador 2002 Total: 8,351,444 1,801,918 170,359,659 14,038,411 32,082,250 10,475,812 2,742,500 255,310,857 19,098,580 514,261,432
British Columbia 2002
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . 16 . . . . 16
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 16,262,204 . 1,340 . 27,141,489 7,768 13,592,132 . 24,729 57,029,662
  Shads . . 3,441 . . . . . . 3,441
  Miscellaneous diadromous fishes . . 0 . . . . . . 0
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . . 11,104,391 . . 40,332,054 13 . . 51,436,458
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . . 16,941,612 . . 2,035,662 76,539 . . 19,053,814
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 102,150 . . 14 . . . 102,164
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . . 23,898,338 . . 8,898,231 18,224 19,629,716 . 52,444,509
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 17,737,419 39,271 8,145 . 20,309,529 . . . 12,802,986 50,897,351
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . 893,726 676 . 894,402
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . 219 . . . . . . 219
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 1,340,405 . . 2,716,061 82 . . 4,056,547
  Marine fishes not identified . . 10 . . . . . . 10
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 28,106,719 . 28,106,719
  King crabs, squat-lobsters . . 12 . . . . 32,088 . 32,100
  Shrimps, prawns . . 2,309,576 . . . . 19,776,934 . 22,086,510
  Krill, planktonic crustaceans . . 350,986 . . . . . . 350,986
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans . . . . . . . . 16,896 16,896
  Scallops, pectens . . . 25,730 . . . . 235,462 261,192
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . . 42,742,447 42,742,447
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . 2,908 29,831 . . 100 347 219,941 255,005 508,132
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . 18 . . . . . 8,683,819 8,683,836
  Miscellaneous aquatic invertebrates . . . . . . . . . .
  British Columbia 2002 Total: 33,999,623 42,179 56,090,474 25,730 47,451,034 53,989,890 14,581,063 67,766,075 64,761,345 338,707,412
2002 Total: 56,936,449 5,354,032 381,188,775 154,463,699 111,806,380 101,210,885 35,145,383 1,216,706,327 122,732,579 2,185,544,509
Nova Scotia 2003
    River eels . . . . . . . 423,602 50,028 473,630
    Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 22,613 . 7,199 26,608 . 56,421
    Shads . . 23,477 . 287,880 742 . 33,698 475,453 821,251
    Flounders, halibuts, soles . 1,118,169 7,785,336 . 391,673 9,227,051 27,146 228 . 18,549,604
    Cods, hakes, haddocks . 118,209 39,312,194 9 4,632,451 14,913,961 445,221 8,405 . 59,430,450
    Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 54,383 . 2,787 75 . 953,759 . 1,011,004
    Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 5,679 5,509,967 169,529 199,123 93,055 575 943 . 5,978,872
    Herrings, sardines, anchovies 9,129,683 2,244 277,476 . 8,051,327 . 24 251,282 . 17,712,036
    Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . 11,278,675 7,118,260 1,988,248 1,672,463 22,057,646
    Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . 1,187 . 96,559 28,032 1,592,844 1,631,338 . 3,349,960
    Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 22,650 . 214,832 432,379 160,831 255 2,545 833,492
    Marine fishes not identified . . 4,269 . 27 490 . . . 4,786
    Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 116,874,710 . 116,874,710
    Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . 3,822 394,441,523 34,831 394,480,176
    King crabs, squat-lobsters . . . . . . . 449 . 449
    Shrimps, prawns . . 68,522,251 . . . . 398,625 . 68,920,875
    Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . . 49,687 49,687
    Oysters . . . . . . . . 124,026 124,026
    Mussels . . . . . . . . 60,315 60,315
    Scallops, pectens . . . 122,255,714 . . . . . 122,255,714
    Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 6,696,567 . . . . 2,903,226 9,599,793
    Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . 51,548 . . 123 2,077 . . 53,748
    Miscellaneous marine molluscs . . . 1,380,197 . . . . . 1,380,197
    Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 61,561 . . . . 1,022,653 1,084,214
    Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 981,487 981,487
    Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 376,755 376,755
    Miscellaneous aquatic products . . 18,698 582,993 753 28,537 . . 120 631,101
    Nova Scotia 2003 Total: 9,129,683 1,244,302 121,583,438 131,146,570 13,900,026 36,003,120 9,357,997 517,033,674 7,753,591 847,152,400
New Brunswick 2003
    Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . . . . . . .
    River eels . . . . . . . 631,871 71,231 703,102
    Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 11,598 . . 864,339 28,692 904,628
    Shads . . . . 41,748 . . 668,500 . 710,248
    Flounders, halibuts, soles . 109,526 25,883 . 3,008 223,675 114 . . 362,205
    Cods, hakes, haddocks . 22,505 33,729 2,113 457,429 153,898 29,608 6,596 . 705,878
    Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . . . . . . .
    Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 1,141 457 . 255 . . . . 1,852
    Herrings, sardines, anchovies 4,855,691 17,839 . . 8,994,119 . 27,531 1,723,250 . 15,618,431
    Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . . . . .
    Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . . . 765,963 . 288,495 2,024 . 1,056,482
    Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . . . 2,330 . . . . 2,330
    Marine fishes not identified . . 2 . 5 . . . . 7
    Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 48,383,198 . 48,383,198
    Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . 4,056 88,461,857 . 88,465,913
    Shrimps, prawns . . 6,252,676 . . . . . . 6,252,676
    Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . . 96,220 96,220
    Oysters . . . . . . . 294 883,234 883,528
    Mussels . . . . . . . . 196,006 196,006
    Scallops, pectens . . . 4,242,160 . . . . . 4,242,160
    Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . 140 2,171,391 2,171,531
    Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 2,197,721 . . . . 1,990,678 4,188,398
    Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 456,991 456,991
    Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 502,983 502,983
    New Brunswick 2003 Total: 4,855,691 151,011 6,312,746 6,441,993 10,276,454 377,572 349,805 140,742,069 6,397,425 175,904,767
Prince Edward Island 2003
    River eels . . . . . . . 269,058 . 269,058
    Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . . . . 256,361 . 256,361
    Shads . . . . 3,153 . . 59,776 . 62,929
    Flounders, halibuts, soles . 86,761 317,077 . 115,293 23,008 . . . 542,140
    Cods, hakes, haddocks . 87 4,204 . 73 94,451 . 416 . 99,231
    Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . 810 . . . . 810
    Herrings, sardines, anchovies 370,984 . . . 3,795,444 . 166 . . 4,166,594
    Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . 2,713,132 . . 2,713,132
    Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 9,607 . . . 1,219,004 231 866,089 402,545 3,947 2,501,423
    Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . . . 1,991 1,707 1,223 . . 4,921
    Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 11,748,208 91 11,748,299
    Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . 2,565 . . 109,384,781 4,243 109,391,588
    Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . 412 . 412
    Oysters . . . . . . . 752 7,442,497 7,443,249
    Scallops, pectens . . . 566,263 . . . . . 566,263
    Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . 3,274 4,096,508 4,099,782
    Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 230,599 230,599
    Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 2,510,386 2,510,386
    Miscellaneous aquatic plants . . . . . . . . 343 343
    Prince Edward Island 2003 Total: 380,592 86,849 321,280 566,263 5,138,334 119,397 3,580,610 121,856,525 14,288,613 146,607,521
Quebec 2003
    Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . 3,896 . . . 209,727 213,623
    River eels . . . . . 23 . 66,794 297,881 364,698
    Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 574 . 75 . 110,601 111,250
    Shads . . . . 24 . . . 237 261
    Flounders, halibuts, soles . 339,879 226,939 . 5,035,789 561,135 . . 57,599 6,221,341
    Cods, hakes, haddocks . 37,713 29,148 . 116,521 66,045 . 63 70,936 320,425
    Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 21 . 4 0 . . . 25
    Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 17 223,895 . 8,843 1,306 . . 3,610 237,671
    Herrings, sardines, anchovies . . 120 . 1,435,685 . . . 298,446 1,734,251
    Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . . . 248,397 92 1,584,255 . 106,807 1,939,551
    Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 404 . 2,822 13,326 . . . 16,553
    Marine fishes not identified . . 32 . 1 . . . . 34
    Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 79,717,736 1,045,632 80,763,368
    Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 41,993,648 4,916,272 46,909,920
    Shrimps, prawns . . 23,571,458 . . . . . 8,517 23,579,975
    Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . 1,926,236 60,841 1,987,077
    Mussels . . . . . . . . 107,700 107,700
    Scallops, pectens . . . 1,895,530 . . . . 31,341 1,926,871
    Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 710,382 . . . . 2,188,572 2,898,955
    Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . . . . . . . . .
    Blue-whales, fin-whales . . . . . . . . . .
    Eared seals, hair seals, walruses . . . . . . . . 664,650 664,650
    Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . . . . . . 264,190 264,190
    Miscellaneous aquatic products . . . 12,918 128,357 . . . . 141,275
    Quebec 2003 Total: 0 377,609 24,052,017 2,618,830 6,980,913 641,928 1,584,330 123,704,477 10,443,557 170,403,661
Newfoundland and Labrador 2003
    Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . 0 . . . . 0
    River eels . . . . . . . 268,664 . 268,664
    Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 35,368 . . 5,994 . 41,362
    Shads . . . . . . . . . .
    Flounders, halibuts, soles . 407,531 27,640,612 . 11,211,889 5,905,314 4,280 1,402 . 45,171,027
    Cods, hakes, haddocks . 45,619 3,476,990 . 11,478,081 3,182,818 1,517,450 54,062 . 19,755,020
    Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 0 . . . . . . 0
    Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 5,056 3,793,415 . 4,662,003 62,977 358 800 . 8,524,608
    Herrings, sardines, anchovies 2,803,812 467,122 0 . 299,522 . . 215,559 . 3,786,015
    Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . 0 1,191,318 268,890 . . 1,460,208
    Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 9,240,985 239,260 0 . 50,331 9,911 15,043 1,008,110 . 10,563,640
    Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 506 288,856 . 259,297 125,093 187 91 . 674,030
    Marine fishes not identified . . 0 . . . . . . 0
    Crabs, sea-spiders . . 0 . 0 . . 264,720,393 . 264,720,393
    Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 25,871,484 . 25,871,484
    King crabs, squat-lobsters . . 0 . 0 . . . . 0
    Shrimps, prawns . . 142,003,349 . . . . . . 142,003,349
    Miscellaneous marine crustaceans . . 0 . . . . . . 0
    Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . 15,478 . . . 417,193 . 432,671
    Scallops, pectens . . . 1,781,523 . . . . . 1,781,523
    Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 34,363,896 . . . . . 34,363,896
    Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . . . . . 504,424 54,341 . 558,765
    Sperm-whales, pilot-whales . . . . . . . . . .
    Eared seals, hair seals, walruses . . . . 10,444 . . . 12,695,977 12,706,421
    Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 218,896 . . . . 1,581,329 1,800,225
    Miscellaneous aquatic products . . 437,366 3,241,477 3,298,467 26,377 . . . 7,003,687
    Newfoundland and Labrador 2003 Total: 12,044,796 1,165,094 177,640,589 39,621,270 31,305,403 10,503,808 2,310,631 292,618,093 14,277,306 581,486,988
British Columbia 2003
    Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . . 22 . . . 22
    Salmons, trouts, smelts 16,741,560 . 2,322 . 19,610,130 12,695 11,987,185 . 2,232 48,356,123
    Shads . . 39,170 . . . . . . 39,170
    Miscellaneous diadromous fishes . . . . . . . . . .
    Flounders, halibuts, soles . . 7,766,712 . . 47,139,429 . . . 54,906,141
    Cods, hakes, haddocks . . 22,249,861 . . 2,329,876 147,994 . . 24,727,731
    Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 83,420 . . . . . . 83,420
    Miscellaneous demersal fishes . . 24,007,893 . . 9,959,892 14,782 15,317,109 . 49,299,676
    Herrings, sardines, anchovies 14,396,116 115,442 15,116 . 21,998,810 . . . 11,494,653 48,020,137
    Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . 18 . . . 1,319,444 . . 1,319,462
    Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . 511 . . . . . . 511
    Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 2,005,283 . . 1,816,724 45 . . 3,822,052
    Marine fishes not identified . . 0 . . . . . . 0
    Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 38,392,471 . 38,392,471
    King crabs, squat-lobsters . . . . . . . 3,662 . 3,662
    Shrimps, prawns . . 2,578,064 . . . . 31,568,543 . 34,146,607
    Krill, planktonic crustaceans . . 187,353 . . . . . . 187,353
    Miscellaneous marine crustaceans . . . . . . . . . .
    Scallops, pectens . . 11,003 36,740 . . . . 180,854 228,596
    Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . . 36,712,724 36,712,724
    Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . 30,725 23,348 . 98 . . 267,607 154,366 476,144
    Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . . . . . . 9,918,151 9,918,151
    Miscellaneous aquatic invertebrates . . 0 . . . . . . 0
    British Columbia 2003 Total: 31,137,676 146,167 58,970,075 36,740 41,609,037 61,258,638 13,469,450 85,549,391 58,462,980 350,640,154
2003 Total: 57,548,437 3,171,032 388,880,145 180,431,667 109,210,167 108,904,463 30,652,822 1,281,773,288 111,623,471 2,272,195,491
Nova Scotia 2004
  River eels . . . . 552 . . 888,544 . 889,096
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 34,661 . 4,136 10,351 . 49,148
  Shads . . 21,584 . 60,243 . 240 230,912 88,173 401,152
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 612,096 5,892,929 . 102,655 9,502,586 18,646 3,325 . 16,132,238
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 233,346 35,140,073 . 4,031,499 9,903,182 331,629 8 . 49,639,736
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 50,661 . 3,382 35,614 . 1,897,078 . 1,986,735
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 30,992 5,821,111 222,654 124,551 64,187 1,844 . . 6,265,341
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 11,294,071 5,219 26,990 . 3,068,650 . 388 789,003 . 15,184,321
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . 750 . . 12,603,404 5,189,548 562,512 844,216 19,200,429
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . 940 . 133,166 36,350 693,208 1,786,735 108 2,650,507
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 26 68,902 . 157,712 627,750 332,888 . 986 1,188,264
  Marine fishes not identified . . 3,320 . 379 325 . . . 4,024
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 121,369,640 . 121,369,640
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . 962 344,251,477 537,258 344,789,697
  King crabs, squat-lobsters . . . . . . . 53 . 53
  Shrimps, prawns . . 42,267,393 . . . . 161,257 . 42,428,650
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . . 65,513 65,513
  Oysters . . . . . . . . 121,726 121,726
  Mussels . . . . . . . . 142,905 142,905
  Scallops, pectens . . . 106,292,700 . . . . . 106,292,700
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 8,379,704 . . . . 2,734,135 11,113,839
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . 33,431 . . . 11,324 . . 44,755
  Miscellaneous marine molluscs . . . . . . . . . .
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 78,920 . . . . 774,226 853,146
  Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 1,041,496 1,041,496
  Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 957,990 957,990
  Miscellaneous aquatic products . . 4,462 662,778 981 47,365 . . 193 715,778
  Nova Scotia 2004 Total: 11,294,071 881,679 89,332,547 115,636,756 7,718,432 32,820,762 6,584,811 471,950,896 7,308,924 743,528,879
New Brunswick 2004
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . . . . . . .
  River eels . . . . . . . 708,835 . 708,835
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 7,999 . . 483,827 32,262 524,088
  Shads . . . . 18,801 . . 729,218 128 748,147
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 164,177 42,071 . 8,030 307,210 722 . . 522,210
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 324,546 113,571 . 540,663 109,905 22,761 299 2,495 1,114,240
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . . . . . . .
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 11,143 402 . 110 . . . . 11,655
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 3,747,602 12,329 . . 4,259,899 . . 4,018,158 160 12,038,148
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . . . . .
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . . . 600,601 . 268,020 1,785 599 871,005
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 94 . 10,151 82,832 . . . 93,077
  Marine fishes not identified . . . . . . . . . .
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 79,947,198 . 79,947,198
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 75,969,386 533,733 76,503,119
  Shrimps, prawns . . 7,704,185 . . . . . . 7,704,185
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . . 128,974 128,974
  Oysters . . . . . . . . 848,030 848,030
  Mussels . . . . . . . . 55,438 55,438
  Scallops, pectens . . . 4,737,293 . . . . . 4,737,293
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . . 2,214,891 2,214,891
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 1,691,747 . . . . 1,897,440 3,589,187
  Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 590,048 590,048
  Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 546,119 546,119
  New Brunswick 2004 Total: 3,747,602 512,195 7,860,323 6,429,040 5,446,253 499,948 291,503 161,858,707 6,850,316 193,495,888
Prince Edward Island 2004
  River eels . . . . . . . 296,258 10,096 306,354
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 25,434 . . 115,554 3,120 144,107
  Shads . . . . 2,210 . . 90,398 . 92,608
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 15,537 124,213 . 90,460 147,786 2,584 . . 380,580
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 7 52,551 . 2,072 92,691 225,916 595 . 373,832
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . . . 479 . . 2,470 . 2,949
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 744,613 . . . 2,939,426 . . . . 3,684,039
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . . 2,371,357 . 480,192 2,851,548
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . . . 1,350,325 . 979,234 288,971 . 2,618,529
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . . . 1,688 26 1,663 . . 3,376
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 18,621,003 587 18,621,590
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 97,808,658 126,359 97,935,017
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . 12,780 2,940 15,720
  Oysters . . . . . . . . 7,804,697 7,804,697
  Scallops, pectens . . . 791,190 . . . . . 791,190
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . 127 3,497,390 3,497,517
  Brown seaweeds . . . . . . . . 111,861 111,861
  Red seaweeds . . . . . . . . 1,170,351 1,170,351
  Miscellaneous aquatic plants . . . . . . . . . .
  Prince Edward Island 2004 Total: 744,613 15,544 176,764 791,190 4,412,093 240,502 3,580,753 117,236,814 13,207,592 140,405,865
Quebec 2004
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . 2,554 . . . . 2,554
  River eels . . 14 . 2 5 . . . 20
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . 1,118 . . . . 1,118
  Shads . . . . 185 . . . . 185
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 423,018 181,417 . 6,583,431 814,951 . . 291,439 8,294,256
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 235,594 486,009 . 950,320 296,161 20,399 . 224,896 2,213,379
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 20 . 3 1 . . . 24
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 21 167,519 . 13,445 347 . . 26,323 207,655
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 15,200 . 339 . 1,555,247 . . . 156,852 1,727,639
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes . . 0 . 338,453 . 333,123 . 195,036 866,612
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . 50 695 . 4,409 6,692 . . . 11,846
  Marine fishes not identified . . 35 . 74 . . . . 109
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 98,192,632 1,425,763 99,618,395
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 44,117,736 5,711,568 49,829,304
  Shrimps, prawns . . 29,088,200 . . . . . . 29,088,200
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . . . . . 1,607,224 47,654 1,654,878
  Mussels . . . . . . . . 97,750 97,750
  Scallops, pectens . . . 1,468,163 . . . . 141,584 1,609,747
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 728,958 . . . . 2,258,422 2,987,380
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . . 1 . . . . . . 1
  Blue-whales, fin-whales . . . . . . . . . .
    Eared seals, hair seals, walruses . . . . . . . . 1,415,844 1,415,844
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . . . . . . 223,030 223,030
  Miscellaneous aquatic products . . . . 352,669 . . . . 352,669
  Quebec 2004 Total: 15,200 658,683 29,924,248 2,197,121 9,801,909 1,118,157 353,522 143,917,591 12,216,162 200,202,593
Newfoundland and Labrador 2004
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . . . . . . .
  River eels . . . . . . . 231,644 . 231,644
  Salmons, trouts, smelts . . . . . . . 3,818 . 3,818
  Shads . . . . 0 . . . . 0
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . 522,018 27,260,056 2 11,416,342 4,670,998 3,432 640 . 43,873,488
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . 62,498 2,730,710 . 11,368,070 4,121,134 645,692 21,701 . 18,949,805
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 0 . 0 . . 59,951 . 59,951
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . 3,179 2,393,329 . 1,308,850 37,841 276 16 . 3,743,492
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 2,437,990 313,058 . . 140,915 33 14 284,658 . 3,176,668
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . 763 . . 324,347 8,142 . . 333,252
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 14,152,071 2,302,696 0 . 36,423 1,019 39,507 3,163,999 . 19,695,716
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 181,298 . 114,151 48,503 108 72 . 344,132
  Marine fishes not identified . . 0 . 0 . . . . 0
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . 0 . 35 . . 301,692,094 . 301,692,128
  Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters . . . . . . . 21,089,894 . 21,089,894
  King crabs, squat-lobsters . . 0 . 0 . . . . 0
  Shrimps, prawns . . 170,205,270 . . . . . . 170,205,270
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans . . . . . . . . . .
  Abalones, winkles, conchs . . . 13,711 . . . 1,070,611 . 1,084,322
  Scallops, pectens . . . 5,804,782 . . . . . 5,804,782
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . 23,811,051 . . . . . 23,811,051
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses 67 0 0 . . . 1,424,086 11,413 . 1,435,566
  Sperm-whales, pilot-whales . . . . . . . . . .
  Eared seals, hair seals, walruses . . . . 481 . . . 15,289,809 15,290,289
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . . 299,742 . . . . 1,295,008 1,594,749
  Miscellaneous aquatic products . . 862,362 2,219,692 9,873,119 118,570 . 1,539 . 13,075,282
  Newfoundland and Labrador 2004 Total: 16,590,127 3,203,449 203,633,788 32,148,980 34,258,386 9,322,445 2,121,257 327,632,050 16,584,816 645,495,299
British Columbia 2004
  Sturgeons, paddlefishes . . . . . . . . . .
  Salmons, trouts, smelts 15,653,549 . 1,415 . 17,665,685 12,358 19,441,010 . 5,517 52,779,534
  Shads . . 32,111 . . . . . . 32,111
  Miscellaneous diadromous fishes . . . . . . . . . .
  Flounders, halibuts, soles . . 8,523,292 . . 37,918,081 . . . 46,441,373
  Cods, hakes, haddocks . . 22,529,544 . . 2,190,695 125,164 . . 24,845,403
  Miscellaneous coastal fishes . . 49,577 . . 2 . . . 49,579
  Miscellaneous demersal fishes . . 25,838,153 . . 6,891,873 13,767 14,642,689 . 47,386,483
  Herrings, sardines, anchovies 12,431,907 767,302 1,798 . 15,720,068 . . . 7,882,065 36,803,140
  Tunas, bonitos, billfishes . . . . . 613 2,619,768 . . 2,620,380
  Miscellaneous pelagic fishes 735 . 4,918 . . . . . . 5,652
  Sharks, rays, chimaeras . . 557,930 . . 1,702,733 144 . . 2,260,807
  Marine fishes not identified . . 0 . . . . . . 0
  Crabs, sea-spiders . . . . . . . 46,806,867 . 46,806,867
  King crabs, squat-lobsters . . . . . . . 8,292 . 8,292
  Shrimps, prawns . . 2,146,487 . . . . 28,246,478 . 30,392,965
  Krill, planktonic crustaceans . . 41,193 . . . . . . 41,193
  Miscellaneous marine crustaceans . . . . . . . . 2,746 2,746
  Scallops, pectens . . 16,068 37,078 . . . . 138,180 191,327
  Clams, cockles, arkshells . . . . . . . . 37,499,603 37,499,603
  Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses . 7,575 43,466 . . 42 . 133,333 116,508 300,924
  Sea-urchins and other echinoderms . . 62 . . . . . 10,372,858 10,372,920
  Miscellaneous aquatic invertebrates . . . . . . . . . .
  British Columbia 2004 Total: 28,086,191 774,877 59,786,014 37,078 33,385,754 48,716,398 22,199,852 89,837,659 56,017,478 338,841,300
2004 Total: 60,477,805 6,046,427 390,713,686 157,240,165 95,022,828 92,718,213 35,131,699 1,312,433,716 112,185,288 2,261,969,825
Note:

1. Sea port landings.
Source: DFO, Economic Analysis and Statistics.

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