Atlantic Fisherman

The results of recent ropeless gear trials do not show much promise as a viable option for lobster fishing area (LFA) 34 in...

According to the history books, there has always been some debate on how the lobster fishery got started in southwestern Nova Scotia.

B.M.C. Seafoods Expanding B.M.C. Seafoods Ltd. in Meteghan is expanding its operations with increased storage capacity and state-of-the-art grading equipment for live lobster. “This expansion will...

One of Canada’s longest-running, most successful commercial fishing shows wrapped up at the Yarmouth Mariners Centre on January 26. The Eastern Canadian Fisheries Exposition, presented...

Lower than expected landings and a strong market demand, driven by industry itself, added up to record-setting shore prices for lobster fishermen in southwestern...

It seems not so long ago that Canadian exporters were considering how the business landscape would change without the North America Free Trade Agreement...

This year the Lobster Council of Canada (LCC), the only cross-sectorial, cross-provincial industry association for lobster, has an unprecedented opportunity to fulfill our mission...

Crew Safe After Dumping Day Vessel Sinking The opening day of lobster season unfortunately did...

Things are looking as good or better than they have in a long time in the Nova Scotia fishery, says Keith Colwell, Minister...

Interest in ropeless fishing gear continues to grow. Presentations on ropeless gear retrieval and marking systems, experimental gear testing,...