Ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence could delay the opening of the crab and lobster seasons on P.E.I., the Department of Fisheries and Oceans is warning.

The Island's 27 snow crab fishermen were given the go-ahead Monday by Fisheries and Oceans Canada to start their season at 2 a.m. Tuesday.

Snow crab fishers on Prince Edward Island are preparing to start their fishing season next week facing a 33 per cent reduction in the amount they're allowed to catch. The reduction is based on ...