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December 02, 2013
China's 'live lobster' demand creates opportunity, challenges
A local seafood wholesaler is looking to tap into a booming Chinese demand for live lobster, with the help of the Ministry of Trade, but meeting the demand will require local fishermen to change their techniques and upgrade their vessels.
Glenn Pritchard, president of Tropical Seafood, said his company exports an average of 1,000 to 1,200 pounds of live lobster to Hong Kong every month to five wee...
Lobster haul improves, poachers 'more bold'
November 29, 2013
Lobster haul improves, poachers 'more bold'
The 2013 lobster season has "picked up" in terms of volume of product being caught, but incidences of dangerous confrontations with Dominican poachers are on the rise, according to the head of the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance (BCFA).
After describing the season in dire terms closer to its opening, Adrian LaRoda said that lobster fishermen had to "bite the bullet" and by staying out at sea f...
August 22, 2013
Marine Max brings annual 'Lobster Bash' rendezvous to Bimini
Marine Max brings annual 'Lobster Bash' rendezvous to Bimini...
Marine Max Annual Lobster Bash Rendezvous to Bimini
August 21, 2013
Marine Max Annual Lobster Bash Rendezvous to Bimini
The grand finale of Marine Max rendezvous to Resorts World-Bimini was the end of the summer/back to school vacation that was a splendid trip for all. The flotilla of sixty-two boats that include such brands as Hatters, Boston Whalers, Sea Ray and Azimut made their way from Florida locations of Marine Max in Palm Beach, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale and Miami...
Opening of 2012-2013 Crawfish (Lobster) Season
August 03, 2012
Opening of 2012-2013 Crawfish (Lobster) Season
The opening of the crawfish
(lobster)
season commences on 1 August, 2012 to 31 March, 2013.
During the mentioned dates fishers may be legally permitted to use air compressors to harvest crawfish in The Bahamas.
Each year the Department of Marine
Resources reminds fishers against harvesting undersized
crawfish (crawfish with tail lengths of less than 5 ½ inches and
carapace lengths of...
Food 99/1: Lobster season is here!
August 01, 2012
Food 99/1: Lobster season is here!
August 1st always bring out the excitement in spiny lobster lovers everywhere as the new season begins again. I, for one, have been working for a week now to figure out some combinations we will use for the menu at Flying Fish Modern Seafood. Sometimes working in a restaurant with a reputation for modern thoughtful food and presentations takes me away from the simplicity of a fantastic...
May 24, 2012
Newly appointed Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government participates in the Spiny Lobster Fishery Improvement Project Meeting
Nassau, Bahamas - Newly
Appointed Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local
Government, V. Alfred Gray attended part of a two-day meeting (May 16
and 17th) at the Bahamas National Trust which addressed the Spiny
Lobster Fishery Improvement Project (FIP).
The Spiny Lobster FIP, which seeks
to address international concerns about the spiny lobster industry and
to improve the managem...
May 24, 2012
Newly appointed Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources participates in the Spiny Lobster Fishery Improvement Project Meeting
Nassau, Bahamas - Newly
Appointed Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local
Government, V. Alfred Gray attended part of a two-day meeting (May 16
and 17th) at the Bahamas National Trust which addressed the Spiny
Lobster Fishery Improvement Project (FIP).
The Spiny Lobster FIP, which seeks
to address international concerns about the spiny lobster industry and
to improve the managem...
Two arrested over undersized lobsters
March 26, 2012
Two arrested over undersized lobsters
By KHRISNA VIRGIL
kvirgil@tribunemedia.net
DESPITE Agriculture Minister Larry Cartwright's continuous warning to persons fishing undersized lobster and conch that they will be dealt with to the full extent of the law, police have arrested two persons for the offence.
Yesterday, Gilford Lloyd, a senior fisheries officer, reported that mobile unit police are now in the process of charging the men...
March 26, 2012
Illegal fishing, Lionfish, Aquaculture, Lobster more....on the agenda of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum this week in The Bahamas
The Caribbean
Fisheries Forum, which is the technical advisory body of the regional
fisheries organisation, the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism
(CRFM), is holding its 10th Annual Meeting at the Breezes Hotel in
Nassau, The Bahamas this week (March 26-28). The heads of 17 national
fisheries authorities of CARICOM Members & Associate CARICOM Member
States are expected to hold intensive ...
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