Fishermen on Prince Edward Island are still fuming at last year’s low lobster prices and some want a firm $5 a pound rate set before the spring season begins.
At the annual meeting of the P.E.I. Fishermen’s Association Friday, there was support for a marketing levy, but continued frustration at prices that dropped as low as $3 a pound last year. “If any seafood processor cannot pay $5 a pound for lobster, they should not get a goddamn lobster,” fisherman Roger O’Neill said. Read more here 16:27
Yes I know the feeling the same lobster you get peanuts for gets sold for gold we have the
Same problem with eastern king prawns
In Australia fisherman must stand firm on price
Or your future is grim best of luck and this
Is a global problem with most fisheries
Out priced by the third world makrs one think
Were will we be in 20 yrs time will your
Children carry on the family tradition