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Research and Science Projects

Published date: June 25, 2025
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The department supports science-based fishery management measures and values opportunities to collaborate with all levels of government and industry stakeholders to conduct science and research related to the main commercial species landed in Prince Edward Island.

Science and research projects in recent years have focused on lobster, herring, bluefin tuna, Atlantic halibut, whelks, lobster quality handling and lobster storage.

For further information, please contact:

Dave MacEwen
PEI Department of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture
PO Box 1180
Montague, PE C0A 1R0

Tel: (902) 838-0635
dgmacewen@gov.pe.ca

General Inquiries

Department of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture

Shaw Building

95-105 Rochford Street

Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8

North 3rd Floor

Telephone: 902-368-5956