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Jun 10, 2026
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Low prices, high costs: P.E.I. lobster industry voices concerns about spring season
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Lobster is going for just north of $8 a pound, says fisher Timothy Wall. He says he would like to see that increase to $10 a pound, to help offset the costs of rising bait, gas and wages. PHOTO BY KRISTIN GARDINER /Journal Pioneer Article content MALPEQUE, P.E.I. — Since the lobster season began in late April, some fishers are voicing concerns with the low price of lobster, while costs like bait and gas are rising. All that is added to dealing with missing days out on the water due to the weather. Article content “It’s been a lot more challenging than maybe some folks realize,” said Ian MacPhe…
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