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PublishedFebruary 22, 2019
Packing of baby eels may be overseen by Maine law enforcement
The move by regulators is among measures they are trying to stem poaching.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2019
Maine shrimpers hope they haven’t seen the last of an industry lost to warm seas
If shrimping does come back, it will likely be at a smaller scale, centered on local retail as opposed to freezing the product for export, one wholesaler says.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2019
Cushing fishing boat captain gets 4 years for causing deaths of 2 crewmen
Christopher A. Hutchinson, 30, was convicted of seaman's manslaughter in the 2014 deaths for taking his vessel out after drinking and taking drugs. His boat capsized in a storm.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2019
Cod fishing still closed off New England in wake of shutdown
The New England Fishery Management Council says rules for Gulf of Maine cod and other species will remain in effect unless they are replaced with new measures.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Firm abandons plan to help endangered salmon on Penobscot
The owner of a dam in Milford determined that the system posed a "significant risk" to other species such as river herring.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2019
Pending sale of Pine Point Fisherman’s Co-op raises development concerns
Fishermen fear the co-op will be repurposed for non-marine uses, but the potential owners say the seafood dealer and restaurant will keep operating on the property.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Health of critical forage fish menhaden is subject of new assessment
An interstate board that regulates coastal fisheries wants to know how the population is faring.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2018
Portland announces membership of new working waterfront panel
The Waterfront Working Group includes lobstermen and others who will consider a variety of issues during a six-month moratorium on waterfront development.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2018
Salt cod lands back on Mainers’ dinner plates
Once a staple on New England (and many other lands') tables, salted cod is enjoying a small chef-driven renaissance in Maine. Bonus: It's a sustainable choice.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2018
Portland council enacts 6-month ban on development along working waterfront
City Manager Jon Jennings will convene a task force to address issues such as access, zoning, transportation, berthing, ordinance enforcement and investment in the city's piers.
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