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March 11, 2021

By Allison Hepworth

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Arctic Char

We source char from various Nunavut communities and offer it as flash-frozen, boneless, skin-on portions in sizes that are usually around 1lb each.

Pricing

2022 prices are shown here. Prices do fluctuate each year. Price ranges reflect the inclusion of shipping costs for member locations outside of Vancouver.

Seasonality

Arctic Char is caught between the months of November and March. We usually carry it from December onwards and often sell out by late spring or early summer.

PRODUCT SEASON
Artic Char NOV-MAR
PRODUCT PRICE

Artic Char portion

$27 – 32 per lb

Shellfish

Our wild, pink and spiny scallops are individually frozen and packed into 2lb packages. They can be cooked from frozen in one of your favourite clam or mussel recipes. In Vancouver, we offer live options at various False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf pick-ups during the year. Mussels are a special treat and one we offer every other week during their season, while live Dungeness crab and beach oysters are usually available a few times a year.

Pricing

2022 prices are shown here. Prices do fluctuate each year. Price ranges reflect the inclusion of shipping costs for member locations outside of Vancouver.

Seasonality

Scallops are caught between Nov-Feb each year but we aim to keep them in stock year round. Live Mussels are available at bi-weekly pick-ups between July-March. Live Dungeness Crab is available at on 2-3 occasions only between Oct-March. Live beach oysters are available on 2-3 occasions only between Nov-March.

PRODUCT SEASON
Scallops JAN-FEB
Oysters JAN-FEB
Mussels JUN-APR
Dungeness Crab JUL-SEP
PRODUCT PRICE

Scallops

$24-$29 per 2lb box

Beach Oysters (Fishermen’s Wharf only)

$13.75-$19.50 per dozen

Mussels (Fishermen’s Wharf only)

$8.95/lb

Dungeness crab (Fishermen’s Wharf only)

$24.95/lb

Prawns

Our wild, flash-frozen spot prawn tails are special – even as spot prawns go. These prawns are caught live, quickly tailed and packed into 1 lb tubs aboard the boat, topped up with sea water, then frozen at sea to capture their just-caught freshness and negate the need for any preservatives. Our 1lb tubs of spot prawn tails are easy to thaw in minutes and perfect for your favourite shrimp or prawn recipes.

Pricing

2022 prices are shown here. Prices do fluctuate each year. Price ranges reflect the inclusion of shipping costs for member locations outside of Vancouver.

Seasonality

Spot prawns are caught during May and June each year and we aim to stock them through at least December each year.

PRODUCT SEASON
Spot prawns MAY
PRODUCT PRICE

Spot prawn tails

$54-$58/lb

Tuna

Our albacore tuna is flash-frozen at sea to ensure it is sushi-grade. We carry both full and ½ loins which range in weight between a little over 1 lb and a ½ lb. We also offer thin sliced cold smoked tuna lox in 100g packages and three types of canned products – regular, no salt and smoked tuna varieties. Unlike some other tuna species, albacore is a smaller species which is low in mercury which makes it safe to eat more frequently!

Pricing

2022 prices are shown here. Prices do fluctuate each year. Price ranges reflect the inclusion of shipping costs for member locations outside of Vancouver.

Seasonality

Albacore tuna is caught between the months of June and September but we aim to keep it in stock year-round.

PRODUCT SEASON
Albacore tuna JUL AUG
PRODUCT PRICE

Albacore tuna loins

$20-$26.50/lb

Sliced cold smoked albacore tuna

$9-$10 per 100g package

Canned albacore tuna

$8-$9 per can

White Fish

Specific offerings can vary from year to year, but our mainstay products are flash-frozen, boneless, skin-on fillets and portions – in sizes that are usually around 1lb each. Lingcod fillets are usually available in 1lb and ½ lb portion sizes. Lingcod cheeks are in roughly 1lb portion sizes. Halibut and sablefish collars are low cost options for stews and soups. Hake was not available in 2022.

Pricing

2022 prices are shown here. Prices do fluctuate each year. Price ranges reflect the inclusion of shipping costs for member locations outside of Vancouver.

Seasonality

Halibut is caught between the months of March-November, lingcod in May, sablefish in the summer and rockfish late spring and summer. We aim to keep halibut, lingcod and rockfish in stock year-round while sablefish can be available mostly in the late summer and fall.

PRODUCT SEASON
Halibut MAR-NOV
Sablefish JUL-SEP
Lingcod MAY-JULY
Yellowtail Rockfish JUN-SEP
PRODUCT PRICE

Halibut fillets

$34-$37/lb

Sablefish fillets

$26-$32/lb

Lingcod fillets

$19-$22/lb

Yellowtail rockfish fillets

$13-$16/lb

Halibut collars

$8-$11/lb

Sablefish collars

$7-$10/lb

Lingcod cheeks

$28-$31/lb

Salmon

We carried a wide mix of salmon products in the 2022 season. While specific offerings can vary from year to year, we always have lots of salmon to choose from. Our mainstay products are flash-frozen, boneless, skin-on fillets and portions – in sizes between 1lb and ½ lb each. We also carry hot smoked and cold smoked salmon and a variety of canned products too.

Pricing

2022 prices are shown here. Prices do fluctuate each year. Price ranges reflect the inclusion of shipping costs for member locations outside of Vancouver.

Seasonality

Salmon is caught between the months of June-October on the BC coast but we aim to keep it in stock year-round.

PRODUCT SEASON
Sockeye Salmon JUN JUL
Chinook Salmon AUG SEP
Coho Salmon JUL AUG
Chum Salmon OCT
Pink Salmon JUL AUG
PRODUCT PRICE

Sockeye salmon fillets

$27-$32/lb

Chinook salmon fillets

$27-$30/lb

Coho salmon fillets

$27-$30/lb

Pink salmon fillets

$15-$17/lb

Candied pink salmon strips

$17-$19 per 1/2 lb package

Maple salmon nuggets

$17-$18 per 1/2 lb package

Peppered smoked salmon

$16-$17 per 1/2 lb package

Sockeye salmon lox

$11 per 100g package

Hot smoked salmon

$16-$18 per 1/2 lb package

Canned salmon

$5.50-$13.50 per can

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