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MInister of Fisheries goes on her first crab fishing trip
Minister of Fisheries Elisabeth Aspaker examines a crab on her first crab fishing trip Saturday.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
The navigation screen on Olsen's boat shows the location in the sea near Bugøynes.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Captain Edgar Olsen navigates the sea in the Varangerfjord to find his crab pot to bring on board.
Amelia Jaycen
The Fish Nation team watches over the side of the boat as the crab pot is brought to the surface.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Olsen steadies a net full of red king crabs before dropping them in a holding container on board.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Chef Christopher Haatuft studies a fresh crab catch in the net. In a few hours he will prepare a crab feast from crabs caught earlier that day.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
The red king crab can weigh up to 11kg.
Amelia Jaycen
Rebekka Anderssen with Norway King Crab shows the bottom of a fresh crab to explain its anatomy to the team on board.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Edgar Olsen and Roman Vasilyev work together to load the crab container from the boat up to the dock.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Roman Vasilyev is a Russian researcher at Norway King Crab studying every aspect of the live export process.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Water tanks at Norway King Crab hold crabs for study until they are strong enough to go to market.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
King crabs at the complex in Bugøynes are marked with Norway King Crab tags.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Minister Elisabeth Aspaker is interviewed by the Fish Nation team on the shore in Bugøynes.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
The Fish Nation mobile kitchen serves hot coffee when the team disembarks the crab fishing ship.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
Minister Aspaker gives a toast at the dinner held in Bugøynes. Seated on her left is Sør-Varanger Mayor Cecilie Hansen.
Photo: Amelia Jaycen
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