Cape Breton Fish Harvesters Association

Representation, Empowerment, and Innovation

1. Representing the owner/operator inshore fishing fleet through the challenges of maintaining the long term sustainability of this industry.

2. Empowering fishermen through scientific research, partnerships and participation in decision-making processes that affect the future of their fishery.

3. Innovating the industry with the emerging opportunities provided by the local food movement, seafood traceability, small scale food systems and eco-certification.

Our members represent many fisheries including; Lobster, Halibut, Crab, Mackerel, Herring, Swordfish, Squid, Eel, Sea Urchin, Clam, Mussels, Oyster, Smelt, Scallop, Tuna, and Cod

Views from LFA 27

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Cape Breton Lobster, Fresh from the East Coast

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Keith Bell and Buck Laukitis pull aboard a pacific halibut while commercial longline fishing in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

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Cape Breton Fish Harvesters Association Office Location

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Feel free to contact us at: (902) 794-2227