Check out the FSRS photo gallery to see examples of the research, communication, and sampling initiatives that have been, and are currently being, conducted. Be sure to check out the captions to learn more about who was involved and what is pictured.
Vice President, Hughie Boutilier, emptying a recruitment trap
Sampling with long-time Lobster Recruitment participant, Hugh MacDonald, and his cre
A bright morning for the first haul day on the Eastern Shore
The Ashley & Travis leaving for the sentinel survey
Recruitment trap
Lobster posing for the camera
Communications Committee member, Randy Baker, teaching visitors about lobster physiology
Shannon, FSRS’s Director of Operations, interacting with eager young minds at the BIO Expo
We do more than lobster
Welcome to the Captain’s Seat
Fish on the sentinel survey
Marie Joseph
Juvenile lobster caught in one of our recruitment traps
Liz holding a 1-year-old lobster caught in a lobster collector in False Bay, Cape Breton
Ange’s 2022 goal is to find a lobster even bigger than this beauty
Hauling a trap during sea sampling
Sampling at sunrise never gets old
Lobster during a sea sample
Another beautiful sampling day
FSRS Team!
Lobster collector deployment in Lobster Bay, NS
Early morning in Wine Harbour
Sunny sampling in Ecum Secum
Some young helpers during Eastern Shore V-notching in Sober Island
Hours after our day even started
Petit Passage, Digby, NS
Lobsters help with research too!
Teamwork during a rainy v-notching day in Mushaboom, NS
V-notching in Sober Island
Traps all ready to go!
FSRS information table at the 2016 Annual Conference
This strange looking fish is a lumpfish!
A crew member emptying a recruitment trap
Crew member sampling cod during the sentinel survey
2016 Annual Conference at the Best Western, Burnside
There’s beauty at all hours of the day
Fishermen getting ready to pull up traps during a sampling trip
Panelists from this year’s conference
Long time Lobster Recruitment participant, Randy Boutilier, and his crew on a sea-sampling day in Tangier, NS
A recently-settled lobster found during the collector study
Wine Harbour, NS
2016 Annual Conference at the Best Western, Burnside
A recently-settled lobster from the collector study
Just wow!
Only the experienced dare near her when in operation
Communications Committee member, Randy Baker, speaking to the public during the BIO Expo
Tangier, NS
A fisherman measuring a lobster with their scientific recruitment gauge
FSRS 2016 Staff and volunteers at the Annual Conference in Dartmouth, NS
V-notching a lobster in LFA 32
Processing lobster collectors in False Bay, Cape Breton
A lobster saying “hello” during sea sampling in Marie Joseph, NS
At-sea sampling with Brandon
Juvenile lobster
A calm morning at the wharf in Tangier, NS
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