Area 21 – Atlantic, Northwest

FAO area 21 - Atlantic, Northwest

FAO area 21 - Atlantic, Northwest

Subarea 21.0 Baffin Island, East Bluff, Bylot Island, Devon Island, Ellesmere Island

Subarea 21.0 – Baffin Island, East Bluff, Bylot Island, Devon Island, Ellesmere Island

Division 21.0.A

Davis Strait, Baffin Island
Division 21.0.B

Davis Strait

Subarea 21.1 Baffin Bay, Davis Strait

Subarea 21.1 – Baffin Bay, Davis Strait

Division 21.1.A

Baffin Bay, Melville Bay, Disko Island
Division 21.1.B

Davis Strait, Christianshaab, Store Hellefiske Banke
Division 21.1.C

Davis Strait, Umanarsugssuak, Little Hellefiske Banke
Division 21.1.D

Frederikshaab Glacier, Godthaab, Fyllas Banke, Fiskenaes Banke, Danas Banke
Division 21.1.E

Cape Desolation, Frederikshaab Glacier, Danas Banke
Division 21.1.F

Cape Desolation, Cape Farewell

Subarea 21.2 Labrador coast

Subarea 21.2 – Labrador coast

Division 21.2.G

Cape Mugford
Division 21.2.H

Hopedale, Cape Mugford
Division 21.2.J

Hopedale, Hamilton Bank

Subarea 21.3 Newfoundland

Subarea 21.3 – Newfoundland

Division 21.3.K

Cape Freels, Cape Bauld
Division 21.3.L

Cape Freels, Cape St. Mary's, Grand Bank, Avalon Peninsula, St. John's
Division 21.3.M

Flemish Cap
Division 21.3.N

Grand Bank
Division 21.3.O

Grand Bank
Division 21.3.P

Cape St Mary's, St.Pierre and Miquelon Islands, Burin Peninsula

Subarea 21.4 Northwest Atlantic

Subarea 21.4 – Northwest Atlantic

Division 21.4.R

Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Cape Bauld, Strait of Belle Isle, Cape Ray
Division 21.4.S

Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Labrador-Quebec boundary, P.te des Monts, Anticosti Island
Division 21.4.T

Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Magdalen Islands
Division 21.4.V

Cape North, Fourchu, Eastern Scotland Shelf
Division 21.4.W

Canso, Central Scotian Shelf, Sable Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia Eastern Shore
Division 21.4.X

Western Scotian Shelf, Bay of Fundy, St. Margaret's Bay, Yarmouth, Digby, Grand Manan

Subarea 21.5 Georges Bank, Gulf of Maine

Subarea 21.5 – Georges Bank, Gulf of Maine

Division 21.5.Y

Gulf of Maine, Bar Harbor
Division 21.5.Z

Georges Bank

Subarea 21.6 Rhode Island

Subarea 21.6 – Rhode Island

Division 21.6.A

Rhode Island
Division 21.6.B

Cape Henry
Division 21.6.C

Cape Hatteras
Division 21.6.D

Rhode Island
Division 21.6.E

Rhode Island
Division 21.6.F

Rhode Island
Division 21.6.G

Rhode Island
Division 21.6.H

Rhode Island

Data sources

©FAO. FAO Major Fishing Areas. Northwest Atlantic (Major Fishing Area 21). CWP Data Collection. In: FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department.

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