Lobster Traps

A lobster trap or pot is an effective way for fishermen to catch many lobsters at once when lobster fishing. The trap usually consists of a wooden frame surrounded by a rope mesh. A piece of bait, often fish, is placed inside the trap. Our authentic lobster traps are from Canada and Maine. They have been fully cleaned and disinfected after years of use in the cold northern waters. Now retired from service, they look great as a centerpiece for your seafood buffet or accent for any nautical motif. Click on product name or image to view product details.

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How to Cook Lobster Tails From Steaming to Grilling and More

If you are steaming your lobster tails: Steam them for about 7 to 8 minutes. Cook 14 minutes for one pound lobster, adding 2 minutes per 1/4 pound beyond that. If you are cooking lobster tails by way of the grill: First boil the tails for 4 minutes on medium-high heat for 7 minutes if you have 6 ounce tails, 8 minutes for 8 ounce tails. Grill until the meat is opaque and firm to the touch. If you are cooking lobster tails in the oven (baking them):  Read the rest of the article....