Recreational Landings of Atlantic Cod

The total recreational catch (includes harvested and released fish) in 2021 (preliminary data) was estimated at 69,675 Atlantic cod with 193 Atlantic cod harvested (landed).

Estimated Numbers Caught

Graph of annual numbers of cod caught in 1992 to 2021 with a peak of about 1 million in 1995

Estimated Numbers Landed

Graph of annual numbers of cod landed in 1992 to 2021 with a peak of about 400,000 in 1995