fisheries
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PublishedOctober 29, 2019
Judge rules in favor of conservationists on right whale protection
A federal judge has ruled that 2 fishing areas off New England will remain closed to certain kinds of gear to protect the endangered species of whale.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Maine to hold lotteries to enter lucrative scallop fishery
One will be for 6 licenses to operate a drag boat for scallops and the other will be for 4 licenses to dive for scallops.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Watch: Gov. Mills addresses U.N. on Maine’s climate change plans
She will be Maine's first sitting governor to speak before the international body's General Assembly.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2019
No live-fish rule in North Region approved by state
IFW's Advisory Council adopts the fishing regulation, which will go into effect Jan. 1.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2019
The ‘Codfather’, who will never fish again, was taken down by fake Russian mobsters
'I am a pirate,' he once told a group of federal regulators. 'It's your job to catch me.' They did.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2019
Data confirms growing dead zone in Chesapeake Bay
Maryland scientists fear it could harm crabs, oysters and the state's seafood industry.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2019
Long battle over, dam removal begins on Presumpscot River in Westbrook
It's the first stage of a river restoration project that will allow water to flow freely through Upper Saccarappa Falls for the first time in centuries.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2019
Study predicts more ‘extreme heat’ days in Maine as climate warms
The Union of Concerned Scientists says Maine could have a 10-fold increase in 90-plus degree days by midcentury, and up to 11 days a year when temperatures top 100 by century's end.
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PublishedJune 24, 2019
Six years after St. Croix River reopened to herring, a record run
Lawmakers had ordered fishways shut to the keystone food fish in 1995, causing their population to collapse.
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