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PublishedSeptember 27, 2018
Herring quota’s sting may lead Maine lobstermen to sit out next spring
Regulators' proposal to slash the yearly figure by 80 percent has fishermen wondering if they'd be working just to cover bait costs.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2018
Maine lobstermen say move to avert collapse of herring fishery will have dire consequences
Trawling bans and quota reductions being proposed by regulators will result in bait shortages that will cause prices to skyrocket, the lobstermen say.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2018
Maine Voices: Fishery regulators should understand puffins need herring, too
The New England Fishery Management Council needs to implement ecosystem-based management of forage fish.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Ocean funding will benefit right whales, sea turtles, salmon
Four grants are coming to Maine to assess how fishing affects right whales and to help the salmon population.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2018
Maine scallop farmers try to crack that market
In a three-year process, farmers must first collect larval scallops from the ocean and place the baby scallops in hanging nets on a farm in the ocean.
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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
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 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 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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