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.

Sampling at sunrise never gets old

Panelists from this year’s conference

Lobsters help with research too!

This strange looking fish is a lumpfish!

2016 Annual Conference at the Best Western, Burnside

FSRS Team!

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

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

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

A recently-settled lobster from the collector study

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

The Ashley & Travis leaving for the sentinel survey

Processing lobster collectors in False Bay, Cape Breton

Petit Passage, Digby, NS

A recently-settled lobster found during the collector study

Marie Joseph

Crew member sampling cod during the sentinel survey

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

Just wow!

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

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

Fish on the sentinel survey

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

V-notching a lobster in LFA 32

Vice President, Hughie Boutilier, emptying a recruitment trap

Lobster collector deployment in Lobster Bay, NS

Traps all ready to go!

At-sea sampling with Brandon

Lobster posing for the camera

Sunny sampling in Ecum Secum

A crew member emptying a recruitment trap

Juvenile lobster caught in one of our recruitment traps

Tangier, NS

Lobster during a sea sample

Recruitment trap

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

Wine Harbour, NS

V-notching in Sober Island

FSRS information table at the 2016 Annual Conference

Another beautiful sampling day

Juvenile lobster

A fisherman measuring a lobster with their scientific recruitment gauge

2016 Annual Conference at the Best Western, Burnside

A calm morning at the wharf in Tangier, NS

Early morning in Wine Harbour

Hauling a trap during sea sampling

Fishermen getting ready to pull up traps during a sampling trip

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

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