Resetting a Line

Once the traps are emptied and rebaited, the line is reset in approximately the same place and the position of the first buoy noted in the boat's GPS unit. As the boat motors ahead, like the beads of a necklace the traps are pushed overboard one by one as the line draws taut.


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Canadian  Flag A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... [read more]
Blog: Lobster Special!
Date: August 30th 2006

August 23, 2006 Richibucto Harbour, New Brunswick & Northumberland Strait What’s purply-brown, armored like a tank, can be right- or left-clawed, and goes by the nickname of “bug” out here on the east coast? We found out one week ago, when we were handed an opportunity that was too good to pass up: spending a day on a New Brunswick lobsterboat and seeing what the life of a ... read more







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