Dumping Day 2026 – Cape Forchu Lighthouse

Dumping Day at Cape Forchu

Lobster fishing season is just around the corner; join us at Cape Forchu on Monday, November 30th to be a part of this special day! Arrive bright and early to get a great view of the boats departing Yarmouth Harbour at approximately 6:00am. The new observation decks offer a stunning view, so don’t forget to bring your phone or camera to get some great shots!

Can’t make it in person? Watch the action via live stream on the Municipality of Yarmouth and Cape Forchu Facebook pages.

Important info:

No washroom facilities available as the site has been winterized.

Bring flashlights for early morning viewing!

Time and date may change due to weather conditions.

Don’t miss out on this exciting morning!

• Monday, November 30, 2026
• FREE
• Cape Forchu Lighthouse
  1856 NS-304, Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia B5A 5G7 Canada