fishing industry
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PublishedApril 30, 2019
Commentary: Limits on rockweed harvest will help protect Maine’s coast
Now that the ownership question has been resolved, landowners should safeguard the resource for its value to the ecosystem.
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PublishedApril 27, 2019
Commentary: Maine lobstermen seeking best solution for both aquaculture applicants and fishermen
Consistent Department of Marine Resources policy could prevent conflicts over the terms and siting of aquaculture leases.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Don’t let Maine’s working waterfront turn into a quaint picture of the past
Our state should be aiming for a future that allows fishermen the opportunity to thrive.
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PublishedApril 11, 2019
Pair charged with poaching baby eels in Maine
They are alleged to have taken elvers illegally from a stream in Cumberland.
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PublishedApril 7, 2019
How big should a clam get? Maine eyes new harvest rules.
Lawmakers will consider a proposal designed to boost the state's sagging clam harvest, but clammers and conservationists are already divided about the idea.
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PublishedApril 5, 2019
Lawmakers endorse ban on oil and gas drilling off Maine’s coast
But some question the value of a bill to prohibit oil and gas exploration in state-owned waters that are devoid of oil and gas reserves.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2019
Maine cod fishery plummets to least valuable year since 1960s
The state's cod were worth just over $200,000 at the docks last year – a fraction of the the millions of dollars they once commanded annually.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2019
Maine Voices: Portland waterfront task force lacking public input, sense of urgency
To address fishermen's needs, the city should make significant zoning changes.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2019
A new job for Maine law enforcement: Supervising the packing of baby eels
The new rules are designed to deter illegal sales of the fish, which are usually worth more than $1,000 per pound at the docks.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2019
Congressional panel to examine threats to right whales
A subcommittee will listen to testimony and consider analysis done so far.
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