fishing industry
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PublishedAugust 22, 2018
Regulators cut back herring fishing over concerns about population
The fishing season could close before its official date of Dec. 31 if fishermen get close to the reduced limit.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2018
Sardines are cheap, sustainable and delicious
So why don't we eat canned sardines, and what will it take to persuade us?
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PublishedAugust 19, 2018
Get busy learning about environmental issues facing Maine’s coast
In Camden, there's a talk on climate change, fisheries and more.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2018
Despite fishery shutdown, there is still not much shrimp out there, scientists conclude
Reopening the stock anytime soon would be a tough sell when regulators meet to vote on the subject this fall.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2018
Depleted stock sinks Maine’s bid to increase its fishing quota for lucrative baby eels
Regulators deny the request in a 13-5 vote, but praise the state's efforts to stick to its cap on the catch and also agree to extra landings for a new aquaculture center.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2018
Decision due on whether to increase Maine elver harvest
Regulators will consider a proposal to let fishermen catch about 20% more of the baby eels next year.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2018
Bigelow Lab’s ‘time machine’ aims to find out how shellfish will fare in the future
Scientists at the East Boothbay facility are studying the adaptability of key Gulf of Maine species.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2018
Maine’s historic cod fishery had worst year in history in 2017
One reason for the collapse is that federal quotas for cod are so low many fishermen are just avoiding them altogether.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2018
Fishermen need bailout because of tariffs, congressional group says
The bill would protect fishermen from the Trump administration's 'sloppy trade actions,' says Rep. Chellie Pingree, of Maine, who is a co-sponsor of the bill.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2018
Fishing groups divided over proposed update to fisheries management law
An amendment could reduce fees and wait times for lobster sales to Europe.
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