March 13, 2026
LOBSTER QUALITY & HANDLING WORKSHOPS
SESSIONS WILL INCLUDE A DOOR PRIZE, AS WELL AS A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
FROM THE PEIFA.
These workshops are FREE and open to ANYONE who handles lobster: harvesters,
deckhands, buyers, plant employees, etc.
If you have your deckhands hired already this is a prime opportunity, proper handling
techniques to reduce stress and therefore mortality, and how to determine the quality of
your lobster.
These workshops will only go ahead if a minimum of ten people are registered by the deadline.
DATES AND LOCATIONS:
MARCH 23rd, @ Royalstar Tignish at 10am-2pm
MARCH 24th, @Tracadie Community Center at 10am-2pm
MARCH 25th, @ Cavendish Wellness Center Montague at 10am-2pm
DEADLINE to REGISTER IS MARCH 19th @4:30pm.
Please email royelle@peifa.org or call office 902-566-4050 ext 1 or 2,
or text 902-330-8724 to register.