Lobster is worth a huge amount in terms of both its economic and social importance. Consequently they are subject to considerable fishing pressure and vulnerable to catastrophic stock collapse. Our pioneering project working alongside the fishing community to proactively support sustainability and conserve stocks has established us as world leaders in our field.
We’re delighted to celebrate photographer and conservation storyteller Francesca Page, whose photograph of juvenile European lobsters at The National Lobster Hatchery has won second place in the Conservation (Hope) category […]
The end of the Summer see’s Joel finish his 40 week placement here at the hatchery. Completing his year in industry as part of his degree at Swansea University, he […]
The National Lobster Hatchery has reached a major milestone in its 2026 release programme, returning more hatchery-reared European lobsters to the sea in just three months than were released throughout […]
