Best Handling Practices and RAMP

Predicting delayed post-harvest mortality in American lobster (Homarusamericanus) using reflex impairment

Cassandra Leeman, Deborah A. Bouchard, Eric Payne, Richard A. Wahle, Damian C. Brady

– Fisheries Research, Volume 272, April 2024, 106948

RAMP (Reflex Action Mortality Predictor) Tool

Lobster Video – Link from Best Handling and Practices Guide

Lobster with body parts labeled for RAMP

Downloadable PDF of Best Practices in Handling of the American Lobster Booklet

Link to Full Version

Working lobster boat unloading lobster at the doc