NORTHUMBERLAND FISHERIES MUSEUM
Where the Salt of the Earth meets the Salt of the Sea
The Northumberland Fisheries Museum and Lighthouse Research & InterpretativeCentre in Pictou pays tribute to the fisheries industry of the region by preserving the rich sea heritage and culture and to help conserve the vulnerable lobster populations in the Northumberland Strait.
*** Please note: The Lobster Hatchery is permanently Closed ***
Our Mission
Northumberland Fisheries Museum & Heritage Association is to bring awareness to the public as to heritage and culture of the fishing industry, past and present, by collecting, preserving, and displaying artifacts and educating the youth of the Northumberland Strait and Gulf area.