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