Gallery

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.

The Ashley & Travis leaving for the sentinel survey

There’s beauty at all hours of the day

Hauling a trap during sea sampling

Hours after our day even started

Juvenile lobster

V-notching a lobster in LFA 32

Processing lobster collectors in False Bay, Cape Breton

Lobster posing for the camera

Some young helpers during Eastern Shore V-notching in Sober Island

A crew member emptying a recruitment trap

Marie Joseph

Communications Committee member, Randy Baker, speaking to the public during the BIO Expo

Lobster collector deployment in Lobster Bay, NS

V-notching in Sober Island

We do more than lobster

A fisherman measuring a lobster with their scientific recruitment gauge

FSRS 2016 Staff and volunteers at the Annual Conference in Dartmouth, NS

Lobsters help with research too!

A recently-settled lobster found during the collector study

Ange’s 2022 goal is to find a lobster even bigger than this beauty

Teamwork during a rainy v-notching day in Mushaboom, NS

This strange looking fish is a lumpfish!

Panelists from this year’s conference

Only the experienced dare near her when in operation

Communications Committee member, Randy Baker, teaching visitors about lobster physiology

FSRS Team!

Fish on the sentinel survey

Sampling with long-time Lobster Recruitment participant, Hugh MacDonald, and his cre

Another beautiful sampling day

Crew member sampling cod during the sentinel survey

A recently-settled lobster from the collector study

Long time Lobster Recruitment participant, Randy Boutilier, and his crew on a sea-sampling day in Tangier, NS

Early morning in Wine Harbour

Liz holding a 1-year-old lobster caught in a lobster collector in False Bay, Cape Breton

A bright morning for the first haul day on the Eastern Shore

2016 Annual Conference at the Best Western, Burnside

FSRS information table at the 2016 Annual Conference

Fishermen getting ready to pull up traps during a sampling trip

Recruitment trap

Sampling at sunrise never gets old

A lobster saying “hello” during sea sampling in Marie Joseph, NS

Petit Passage, Digby, NS

Welcome to the Captain’s Seat

Wine Harbour, NS

Juvenile lobster caught in one of our recruitment traps

Sunny sampling in Ecum Secum

Shannon, FSRS’s Director of Operations, interacting with eager young minds at the BIO Expo

A calm morning at the wharf in Tangier, NS

Vice President, Hughie Boutilier, emptying a recruitment trap

Traps all ready to go!

2016 Annual Conference at the Best Western, Burnside

Lobster during a sea sample

At-sea sampling with Brandon

Tangier, NS

Just wow!