lobster industry
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2018
Longtime leader of Maine Lobstermen’s Association to step down
David Cousens, 60, who led the organization for 27 years and guided efforts to conserve the fishery, says rough seas ahead call for new blood at the helm.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2018
Dock manager suspected of large-scale theft from Rockland seafood dealer
The owner of J&J Lobster says about $230,000 is missing, but Chad W. Salvas says he is innocent of wrongdoing.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2018
All Maine lobstermen will have to report fishing details, including secrets of success
But regulators who monitor the health of the fishery decide the state's harvesters won't have to reveal trap locations, catch totals and more until 2023.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2018
Look for a lobster emoji to surface this year, by popular demand
The panel that decides such things has officially unveiled a new digital image of a little red lobster in response to a Maine-based petition drive.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2018
Group hopes to ban boiling lobsters in U.K. Will this movement gain steam?
A petition to add lobsters to the nation's Animal Welfare Act has garnered more than 27,000 signatures.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2018
Our View: Time for Maine to look past lobster boom years
A study predicting a long-term decline in lobster landings is a prod to consider what's next.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2018
Annie Tselikis leaves York lobster dealership for advocacy post
She assumed the full-time executive post with the Maine Lobster Dealers' Association on Tuesday.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2018
State disputes study that predicts sharp decline in Gulf of Maine lobsters
The Department of Marine Resources won't be using researchers' model to make management decisions, saying that forecasting fishery populations 30 years out is extremely difficult.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2018
Gulf of Maine lobster population past its peak, study says, and a big drop is due
Scientists say warming waters in the Gulf of Maine will lower lobster populations 40 to 62 percent over the next 30 years, but conservation measures the state adopted decades ago will mitigate the impact.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2018
Lobstermen speak out against proposal to have Maine’s entire fleet report data
They say the fishery is so large in the state that the current 10 percent requirement gives regulators relevant data.
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