Lobster

(Homarus americanus)

Season:
May-July; Nov-Mar

Availability:
Year-round

Product: 
Live, cooked, or raw frozen (netted); sizes ranging  from canners (<1lb) to Jumbo (5lb)

Processed:
full range of processed lobster products

Fishing Method:
Baited traps, inshore Northwest Atlantic

Market:
Canada, USA, Japan, Europe, China

Total Volume:
3 million lbs