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