Lobster tagged in New Brunswick caught over 250 kilometres away in Maine
Emily Blacklock was scrolling through social media when she spotted a video of a Maine fisherman hauling in an unexpected catch — a lobster with a tag from her research team found hundreds of kilometres away from where it was attached in New Brunswick.
![Lobster tagged in New Brunswick caught over 250 kilometres away in Maine](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7132234.1709411565!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/t-bar-lobster.jpg)
![A lobster with a "t-bar" tag, the same type of tag attached to a lobster which was caught in the Gulf of Maine. The crustacean, part of a study by researchers at the University of New Brunswick, travelled from Saint Martins, New Brunswick. Lobster with tag](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7132234.1709411565!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/t-bar-lobster.jpg)
Emily Blacklock was scrolling through social media when she spotted a video of a Maine fisherman hauling in an unexpected catch — a lobster with a tag from her research team found hundreds of kilometres away from where it was attached in New Brunswick.