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Survey Development
CLRN members have collaborated to design a lobster industry survey aimed at better understanding key issues and perspectives across regions.
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Tested in winter 2024–2025 with eight license holders
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Industry-led implementation through the CLRN
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Pilot launch in Fall 2025
Implementation
Phase One Partner Organizations:
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Brazil Rock Lobster Association
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Gulf Nova Scotia Fleet Planning Board (GNSFPB)
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Maritime Fishermen’s Union (MFU)
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Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association (PEIFA)
Survey Delivery Options
The survey will be flexible and accessible, offered through multiple modes to meet participants’ needs:
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Online survey link
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Telephone interviews
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In-person interviews
For more information, watch the videos below:
Detailed information about the socio-economic importance of the lobster fishery to coastal communities is lacking.
Describing the flow of benefits to coastal communities would make them more visible to stakeholders and decision-makers.
Helping to inform adaptive decision-making in support of harvester, coastal community, and regional resilience in the face of rapid climate and ecosystem change.
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