— LOBSTERS
2013 catch: 127.8 million
pounds
2014 catch: 123.7 million
pounds
2013 value: $370.3 million
2014 value: $456.9 million
— SOFT-SHELL CLAMS
2013 catch: 2.3 million
pounds
2014 catch: 2 million
pounds
2013 value: $18.1 million
2014 value: $19.2 million
— SCALLOPS
2013 catch: 505,838
pounds
2014 catch: 584,173
pounds
2013 value: $5.7 million
2014 value: $7.5 million
— COD
2013 catch: 286,299
pounds
2014 catch: 403,351
pounds
2013 value: $736,154
2014 value: $881,721
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