Canada is a world leader and pioneer in the mussel aquaculture industry. This video focuses on the mussel seeding and socking process on the Brudenelle River in Prince Edward Island (PEI). Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) are the predominant aquaculture species on PEI. Today, the PEI mussel industry represents 80% of Canadian mussel production. This video provides a glimpse into wild seed (spat) collection and the on-shore de-clumping, grading and socking process.

Duration: 7min 45sec