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DFO Initiates Etching Technique in FSC Lobster Fishery

News Kathy Johnson -
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has a new tool in its enforcement belt, meant to protect the integrity of the food, social and ceremonial...

LFA 33-34 Getting Ready to Open

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Uncertainty was in the air as lobster fishermen in lobster fishing areas (LFAs) 33 and 34 were prepping for the scheduled opening of the...

Live Lobster Association of Nova Scotia Formed

News Kathy Johnson -
A new lobster industry association in Nova Scotia is working to try and find answers on how best to tackle issues that have been...

Changes Coming for Management Measures in the Lobster Fishery?

News Kathy Johnson -
While there are no changes on the immediate horizon to management measures for lobster fishing areas (LFAs) in the Maritimes, reports are being considered...

Fall Lobster Seasons Getting Ready to Open

News Kathy Johnson -
Lobster fishing area (LFA) 35 along the Nova Scotia coastline leads the way for fall commercial lobster seasons opening in the Bay of Fundy...

Challenging Spring Lobster Season in P.E.I.

Featured Kathy Johnson -
From strong winds to right whales, the spring lobster fishery in Prince Edward Island was a challenging one. The fishery had no sooner opened in...

Funding for Nova Scotia Innovative Seafood Projects

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The Province of Nova Scotia is investing in three seafood businesses to help them adopt new technology, increase productivity, expand processing capacity and create...

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Atlantic Canada Sea Urchin Fishery Relatively Stable

News Kathy Johnson -
When it comes to harvesting sea urchins, Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick are the only two provinces in Atlantic Canada that are still...

Fish or Cut Bait

Commentary Kerry Hann -
The lobster fishing industry has been experiencing a period of significant transformation over the last decade, driven by environmental pressures, changing bait availability, technological...

New Seafood Buying, Processing Licences Being Issued in N.S.

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Over the past year, since the moratorium on seafood buying and processing licences was lifted in Nova Scotia, applications have been coming in. “Since the...

Another Lobster Season Winds Down in N.S.

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