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Freshwater Aquaculture in British Columbia |
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2008 Quick Facts
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82 freshwater gowout operations operate almost
exclusively in rural communities on private land.
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Food market
sales of trout, coho, sockeye and tilapia totaled 725 tonnes worth $2.967 million.
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U-catch-em (fee fishing) operations reported a harvest of 7 tonnes with a value to the farm of $113 thousand.
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In 2008, 56 private hatcheries generated $2.2 million in sales
of eggs, juvenile and adult Atlantics, chinook, coho and trout for restocking.
2007 Quick Facts
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86 freshwater growout operations operate almost
exclusively in rural communities on private land.
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Food market
sales of trout, coho, sockeye, sturgeon and tilapia totaled 601 tonnes worth $2.741 million.
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U-catch-em (fee fishing) operations reported a harvest of 7 tonnes with a value to the farm of $88 thousand.
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In 2007, 50 private hatcheries generated $2.2 million in sales
of eggs, juvenile and adult Atlantics, chinook, coho and trout for restocking.
2006 Quick Facts
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112 freshwater operations operate almost
exclusively in rural communities on private land.
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Food market
sales of trout, coho, sockeye, sturgeon and tilapia totaled 345 tonnes worth $1.347 million.
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U-catch-em (fee fishing) operations reported a harvest of 8 tonnes with a value to the farm of $101 thousand.
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In 2006, 43 private hatcheries generated $5 million in sales
of eggs, juvenile and adult Atlantics, chinook, coho, tilapia and trout for restocking.
2005 Quick Facts
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112 freshwater operations operate almost
exclusively in rural communities on private land.
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Food market
sales of trout, coho, sturgeon and tilapia totaled 241 tonnes worth $1.424 million.
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U-catch-em (fee fishing) operations reported a harvest of 9 tonnes with a value to the farm of $101 thousand.
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In 2005, 27 private hatcheries generated $6 million in sales
of eggs, juvenile and adult Atlantics, chinook, coho, sablefish and trout for restocking.
2004 Quick Facts
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162 freshwater operations operate almost exclusively in rural communities on private land.
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Food market
sales of trout, coho, sockeye, sturgeon and tilapia totaled 186 tonnes worth $1.212 million.
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U-catch-em (fee fishing) operations reported a harvest of 11 tonnes with a value to the farm of $112 thousand.
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In 2004, 34 private hatcheries generated $11 million in sales
of eggs, juvenile and adult Atlantics, chinook, coho, kokanee, sablefish and trout for restocking.
Updated:
September 21, 2009
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