Day One of the 2003 Lobster Workshop
Opening remarks by Patty King.
Carl MacDonald giving a summary of the FSRS Lobster Recruitment Project .
Peter Lawton speaking about industry-based catch and short-term recruitment monitoring in the Upper Bay of Fundy.
Eight years of experimentation using modified lobster traps in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence by Gilles Paulin.
Manon Mallet from DFO Gulf region spoke on the topics of how sampling should be done, as well as the use of experimental trap data and the prediction of short term landings.
Patrice Farrey from the Maine Lobstermen's Association spoke on the Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation ventless trap survey.
Ross Claytor and estimating lobster exploitation rates from FSRS recruitment traps.
John Tremblay and the use of FSRS recruitment trap data to track changes associated with increased minimum legal size.
Mike Dunnington and Rick Wahle from the Bigelow Laboratory in Maine presenting their work on enhancing trap-based methods to evaluate lobster population dynamics with GIS and mark-recapture methods.
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