LOBSTER SCIENCE WORKSHOPS:

The FSRS-GOMLF Collaborative Lobster Science Workshop will be held on February 19, 2013 at the Best Western Glengarry Hotel in Truro, NS. The workshop is a collaborative effort of the Fishermen and Scientists Research Society (FSRS) and the Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation (GOMLF).

Planned workshop topics include:

  • Investigating the Ghost Fishing Capacity of Derelict Fishing Gear
  • ALMQ – What are we seeing? - Results from the Atlantic Lobster Moult and Quality Project
  • Lobster Bait
  • Age Determination of Lobster
  • Size at Maturity Study Update
  • Lobster Recruitment Index Project Results
  • Lobster Research in the NSERC Network on Capture Fisheries: Biological Units (Stocks) and Connectivity of American Lobster Homarus americanus in Eastern Canada

For more information and to register for this free workshop, click the following link to the FSRS website: www.fsrs.ns.ca/workshops.html