Jay on August 29th, 2009

Continuing upon an exploration of the world’s lobster industry, the next leading country to review is Canada. An excellent 2006 report, “Benchmarking Study on Canadian Lobster”, put their efforts and strategic planning into perspective. Unfortunately, the 2006 and 2008 seasons are light years apart. The October lobster price crash and economic downturns have momentarily disrupted [...]

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Jay on August 29th, 2009

Believing up to date information is crucial to a positive future in Maine’s lobster industry, assessing industry events on the world stage is essential. Australian Rock Lobster or Crays, as they’re known locally, is worthy of examination. Understanding the health of Australia’s industry, it’s management practices and fishing efforts, seems appropriate, despite the distance separating [...]

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