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Re: Lobster: Thoughts and tactics

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Do lobster stay in the same area year round - or is seasonal thing like crabs coming into breed? I noticed potting activity picked up a lot in June this year.
They tend to come inshore, late winter or early spring. They leave again, late autumn/early winter, but in mild years some probably stay all year round.
The potting activity depends a lot on weather.Fishermen want to keep their pots working as much as possible, but if bad weathers coming they don't want to risk losing £££'s worth of gear.
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