Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

2015 Lobster Symposium

Thank You!

The Organising Committee would like to thank all participants (over 135 registrants), support staff, and the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel for their contributions - making this year’s symposium an outstanding event.

Click here for more information on Plenary Speakers and Themes

A printable version (PDF) of the final program, including abstracts, can be downloaded here.

Student Awards

Congratulations to the following students for their excellent oral and poster presentations at the symposium. The awards were sponsored by the University of New Brunswick.

Oral presentations: Poster presentations:

First Place: Noah Oppenheim First Place: Marthe Larsen Haarr

Second Place: Ryan Stanley Second Place: Elizabeth M. Morrissey

Media Coverage

The Guardian

Climate change could lead to more lobster in P.E.I. waters

http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/News/Local/2015-11-05/article-4333577/Climate-change-could-lead-to-more-lobster-in-P.E.I.-waters/1

What's life without lobster?

http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/News/Local/2015-11-03/article-4331769/Whats-life-without-lobster%3F/1

Truro Daily News

Lobster industry told to leverage Canadian brand

http://www.trurodaily.com/Business/2015-11-09/article-4337692/Lobster-industry-told-to-leverage-Canadian-brand/1

Cantech Letter

PEI could be overrun with lobster because of climate change, say experts

http://www.cantechletter.com/2015/11/pei-could-be-overrun-with-lobster-because-of-climate-change-say-experts/

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Notices

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September 5, 2018

Bluefin Tuna CHP

September 4, 2018

CHP and Notice to Fishers - HFA 16F

August 21, 2018

VO - HFA 16C&E daily and weekend closures

Variation Order for daily and weekend closures in HFA 16 C&E see more

August 16, 2018

Notice and Management Measures - Herring 16CE

August 8, 2018

Notice to Fishers - Eel

August 8, 2018

Notice to Fishers - Reopening of Grids in the Gulf (LFA 25)

Grid HD36 will open at 5pm today see more

August 7, 2018

New Grids Closed due to presence of NARW in the Gulf

New Closure starts on August 7th at 5pm see more

August 7, 2018

LFA 25 Opening

Season opening as scheduled see more

August 1, 2018

Update - Mexican Tuna Quota

July 31, 2018

Tuna Tagging 2018