Prince Edward Island Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
Year of publication:
2011
"The 2011 Seafood Guide is designed to provide you with an overview of the species and products produced, as well as the people and companies that comprise the Prince Edward Island seafood industry."
"The Gulf Region Statistics are produced each year by the Gulf Region's Statistics Division, in cooperation with the fishermen, the producers and the processing plants. On this page, you will find the main statistical resources of the Gulf Region and a link to the Fisheries and Oceans' Statistical Services main web site."
"Total landings from marine commercial fishing in Canada were valued at $1.89 billion (932 thousand tonnes) in 2008. This represents a $70 million (-4%) decrease compared to 2007, owing mainly to decreases in the landed value on the Atlantic coast of herring, mackerel and shrimp respectively and, with the exception of sockeye, of salmon species on the Pacific coast."
"Total landings from marine commercial fishing in Canada have reached a value of $1.9 billion (1.1 million tonnes) in 2006. This translates into a $197 million (-9%) decrease compared to 2005, owing mainly to the snow crab price drop as well as lower prices for herring, clams, Pacific geoduck and Pacific Dungeness crab."
"Total landings from marine commercial fishing have reached a value of $2.1bn (1.1 million tonnes) in 2005. This translates into a $164m (-7%) decrease compared to 2004, owing mainly to the snow crab price drop as well as lower prices for scallop, salmon, and Pacific Dungeness crab."