Mr. Martin Mallet at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

To cite your example, we went from a fishery where lobster fishermen would catch about 5,000 to 8,000 pounds in the Caraquet area back in the early 2000s—Mr. Cormier could testify to that—to a fishery that's gone up tenfold because of the conservation measures that fishermen have put in place—