Monday is the day for New Brunswick and PEI Lobster to start in Earnest
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by John Sackton May 1, 2017
Monday the first lobsters should hit the dock in PEI, and traps will be set that day in New Brunswick.
For PEI, the decision was made by the DFO to set traps on Saturday. Lobster fishermen in PEI don't fish on Sunday, so Monday will see the first product at the wharf. In New Brunswick, ice and weather are still a little bit of a concern. The DFO postponed the New Brunswick opening by a day due to poor weather forecast for
In New Brunswick, ice and weather are still a little bit of a concern. The DFO postponed the New Brunswick opening by a day due to a poor weather forecast for Sunday and lingering concerns with Ice. But the decision has been made to open the fishery at 6 am Monday. DFO's Luc Légère said some areas
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