Lobster
Lobster (Homarus gammarus) is a highly prized shellfish in the UK and Ireland, caught commercially in coastal waters around the entire British Isles, particularly Scotland and the South West. It's a significant export.
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Seasonality
Peak season for UK lobster is typically May to October, though available year-round. No specific spawning closures, but supply can fluctuate with weather.
Sustainability
UK lobster stocks are generally healthy, managed by quotas and minimum landing sizes. Some fisheries are undergoing MSC assessment; buyers should seek responsibly sourced product.
Culinary Uses
Highly versatile, often served grilled, boiled, or as a luxury ingredient in fine dining. Popular in seafood platters, bisque, and thermidor.
UK & Ireland Industry
Key landing ports include Scottish harbours (e.g., Oban, Mallaig) and South West England (e.g., Cornwall, Devon). Significant export market, particularly to Europe.
Macduff, Aberdeenshire
Scotland's leading shellfish processor, supplying crab and langoustine to markets worldwide.
Rhosneigr
Anglesey Lobster Company Ltd is a marine fishing company based in Rhosneigr, UK.
Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire
Fresh Products available May to October direct from the Boat. Line Caught Sea Bass, Mackerel, Pollack, Lobster, Brown Crab & Spider Crab
Dunbar
Dunbar, Broxburn, East Lothian
Belhaven Lobster Limited is a marine fishing company based in Dunbar, Broxburn, East Lothian, UK.
Montrose, St Cyrus, Inverbervie, Gourdon
Blue Lobster Fishing Ltd is a marine fishing company based in Montrose, St Cyrus, Inverbervie, Gourdon, UK.
Oban, Argyll
Online seafood auction platform that allows buyers to purchase live shellfish directly from independent Scottish fishermen. Handles logistics and quality control to ensure shellfish arrive in their best condition. Full traceability from fisherman, boat, and location.
Baillieston, Garrowhill, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Muirhead
Buy Lobster Crab.Com Limited is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Baillieston, Garrowhill, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Muirhead, UK.
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
FSA-approved food establishment based in Grimsby. Activities: Processing Plant (Fish), Fresh Fishery Products Plant (Fish).
St Peter, Jersey
FSA-approved food establishment based in St Peter. Activities: Fresh Fishery Products Plant (Fish).
Oban, Argyll
Export live seafood to Europe, Hong Kong and mainland China. Supply live hand dived razor clams, hand dived king scallops, lobster and brown crab. Fleet of boats regularly supplying fresh product.
Scarborough
Falmouth, Flushing, Mylor Bridge, Constantine, Mawnan Smith
Dan Dan The Lobster Man Ltd is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Falmouth, Flushing, Mylor Bridge, Constantine, Mawnan Smith, UK.
Killybegs, Donegal
Errigal Bay is Ireland's largest premium-quality shellfish processor, sourcing, processing, and distributing a variety of seafood products worldwide, including crab, scallop, whelk, prawns, and lobster. With facilities in the Northwest and South East of Ireland, the company is committed to sustainable practices and balanced growth.
London, Greater London
Buy, sell and trade all seafood products. Live blue lobsters, Scottish salmon, razor clams, live and cooked brown crab, langoustines, salmon, sea cucumbers, whole cooked whelks, arrowtooth flounder, sardines, mackerel.
Driffield
Great British Lobster C/O Limited is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Driffield, UK.
Dunbar, East Lothian
Shellfish buyers and exporters - winkles, crab etc. Retail fish shops and vans direct to the public. Wholesale fish to hotels, restaurants, catering establishments. Wholesale fish buying agents. Owners and operators of Scottish Wild Salmon fishing station.
Thurso, Caithness
A Scottish seafood exporter established in 1992, specialising in the export of live Scottish Brown crab, Blue lobster and Razor clams to the Far East.
Kirkwall, Orkney
Buyers and wholesale suppliers of hand picked scallops, lobster, king scallop, queen scallop, razor fish, brown crab, winkles, velvet crab, oysters, mussels and sea urchins.
Ulverston
Ulverston, Backbarrow, Leece, Newby Bridge
Lake District Lobster And Seafood Limited is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Ulverston, Backbarrow, Leece, Newby Bridge, UK.
Bitton, Cadbury Heath, Warmley, Wick
Lazy Lobster Ltd is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Bitton, Cadbury Heath, Warmley, Wick, UK.
Dealing Maidstone
Maidstone, Maidstone
Lazy Lobster Wholesale Foods Limited is an FSA-approved cold store, mince meat, meat preparation establishment based in Maidstone. FSA Approval Number: KN 023.
London, Greater London
Exporter, wholesaler and restaurant supplier of fresh fish and shellfish. UK fresh shellfish: scallops, oysters, winkles, clams, live brown crabs and fresh sea fish. Indonesian shellfish: live mud crabs, live blue crabs, bamboo lobster. Indonesian fresh fish: pomfret, snapper, shrimp, grouper, Spanish mackerel, squid, cuttlefish.
Haverfordwest
Lobster & Mor is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Haverfordwest, UK.
Haverfordwest
Baillieston, Garrowhill, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Muirhead
Lobstercrab.Com Ltd is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Baillieston, Garrowhill, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Muirhead, UK.
Kinross, Perth and Kinross
Producers, suppliers and exporters of Razor Clams (Ensis Siliqua), Surf Clams (Spisula Solida), Oysters (Crassostrea Gigas), Scallops (Pecten Maximus), Winkles (Littorina Littorea), Lobsters (Homarus Gammarus), Crabs (Cancer Pagurus).
Upper Clapton, Lower Clapton, Leyton, Stoke Newington
Lockdown Lobsters Limited is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Upper Clapton, Lower Clapton, Leyton, Stoke Newington, UK.