My mom made waves as captain of her lobster boat. I'm proud to be her deckhand

Being a woman in New Brunswick’s male-dominated lobster fishing industry has never been an issue for Maisie McNaughton. That’s because her mom blazed the trail almost 25 years ago.

My mom made waves as captain of her lobster boat. I'm proud to be her deckhand
A smiling woman wearing blue gloves holds up an orange and black lobster.

Being a woman in New Brunswick’s male-dominated lobster fishing industry has never been an issue for Maisie McNaughton. That’s because her mom blazed the trail almost 25 years ago.