The crew of the Crustacean Frustration returns to sea with their second load of pots.
Dumping Day in Woods Harbour
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More than 1,700 lobster boats carrying thousands of crewmembers dumped over half a million lobster traps Dumping Day on Nov. 27 in the waters from Halifax to Digby. Shown are some early scenes from Falls Point Wharf in Woods Harbour, Shelburne Co. The southwestern Nova Scotia lobster fishery was worth more than $275-million in the 2004/05 season, with 17,170 tonnes landed in LFA 34 and 2,490 tonnes in LFA 33. STACY SEARS/THE COAST GUARD