On the heels of two recent seizures of lobster by federal fisheries officers, a commercial fishing rep is wondering what ...

According to DFO, since June 1 it has seized six fishing boats (all of which remain in DFO’s custody), 1,501 traps and nearly ...

Though illegal, out-of-season lobster fishing continues off the south coast of Nova Scotia, Canadian fisheries minister Diane Lebouthillier has still not returned calls from Kent Smith, the east coast ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of months of protest from lobster fishermen that the rules ...

Bart Mansi used to haul a thousand pounds of lobster a day. Now he sets out just a couple dozen traps, out of curiosity — or ...

The fishing season is set for a four-month period, typically from 15 November to 15 March, to protect the stock while it ...