PETA lodges complaint against another Maine lobster processor 12.19.18
1,300 fishermen wanted the first scallop licenses issued in Maine since 2009. Only 4 got them 11.10.18
Under threat of lawsuit, Maine lobstermen say Canada is failing to protect right whales 11.01.17
How Maine came to play a central role in an international eel smuggling scheme 05.22.17
State permanently revokes licenses of Swan’s Island fisherman 04.17.15
Maine scallop season opens with record high prices 12.01.14
Calais man who sold pesticide that killed lobsters admits lying to agents 11.20.14
‘Next big thing’: Demo of machine that extracts meat from crustaceans draws seafood industry execs 11.20.14
Cooler water, sustained demand buoy lobster prices 11.16.14
Regulators announce emergency closures in Gulf of Maine cod fishery 11.10.14
Officials cancel 2015 Gulf of Maine shrimp season 11.06.14
Lobster keeps Maine fishing ports among top nationwide 10.29.14
Commission cuts statewide quota for lucrative Maine elvers by 2,000 pounds 10.27.14
Question 7 asks Maine voters to borrow $7 million for marine products industry 10.24.14
Orland lobsterman pleads guilty to fishing crimes, to pay $50,000 fine 10.23.14
Researchers discover ‘spectacular’ coral formations in the Gulf of Maine 09.10.14
Winter Harbor man gets 30 months in federal prison for scallops scheme 09.08.14
Palmyra man, son operate last remaining eel weir in Maine 09.02.14
Lobster industry grateful for a ‘normal’ summer 08.31.14
Rapid expansion of aquaculture sites alarms residents on Bagaduce River 08.03.14
Feds support vacating 1958 judgment against lobstermen’s group 07.14.14
Renown rope artist to use old Maine fishing line for new piece 07.12.14
‘Fishermen are not happy about this’: feds enact new rules for buoy lines 06.28.14
Maine launches initiative to combat ocean acidification 06.26.14
Maine enacts red tide shellfish closures along most of coast 06.21.14
Maine truck carrying 40,000 pounds of lobster crashes in Canada 06.16.14
Elver season falls short of statewide quota 05.30.14
Stonington lobsterman faces more than $100,000 in fines for fishing violations 05.20.14
State permanently closes lower Penobscot River to lobster fishing 05.16.14
Former Passamaquoddy state rep charged with elver poaching in New York 04.18.14
Tribes accept individual quotas as 2014 elver season begins 04.06.14
Ellsworth man who caught $700,000 worth of elvers in 2012 convicted of tax evasion 03.31.14
Lawmakers sink bid to exempt tribal fishermen from elver quotas 03.27.14
When it comes to the lobster market, supply is the limit 03.23.14
New lobster marketing board joins forces with elite cooking school 03.10.14
Scientist: odd-looking lobster are not ‘mutants,’ still safe to eat 03.10.14
Maine lobster landings value jumped by $23 million in 2013 02.28.14
Feds to tighten rope rules for lobstermen 02.21.14
With legislative panel’s changes to tribal elver deal, deal ‘pretty much gone’ 02.19.14
Legal concerns cause DMR to pull back from Passamaquoddy elver deal 02.13.14
Tentative agreement on elver licenses between Passamaquoddys, state 01.29.14
Elver fishermen split on derby-vs.-quota proposals to reduce harvest 01.07.14
Is there ‘green’ to be found in Maine’s green crab invasion? 12.18.13
Winter Harbor seafood dealer pleads guilty in federal scallops case 12.13.13
State considers catch reduction measures for lucrative elver fishery 12.11.13
DMR: scallop conservation measures paying off with record price in 2012 11.23.13
Maine scientists zero in on state’s ‘exploding’ green crab population 11.18.13
Maine ports among top nationwide for fisheries value, volume 11.04.13
Pilot program could be first step toward allowing scallop aquaculture in Maine 11.01.13
Maine agrees to reduce lucrative elver landings 10.31.13
Lobster shell disease inching into Gulf of Maine 08.15.13
Officials say action needed on climate change to protect Maine fisheries 07.06.13
High lobster landings in Canada keep dockside prices low in Maine 06.14.13
Another bycatch bill surfaces in the Legislature 06.02.13
Elver landings, price remain high as season ends 06.01.13
Elver fishery boom stirs memories of 1990s urchin bust 04.14.13
Passamaquoddy Tribe hands out far more elver licenses than state law allows 03.29.13
Stewardship council certifies Maine’s lobster trap fishery as sustainable 03.10.13
Maine’s 2012 elver season netted nearly $38M, second only to lobster 02.28.13
Maine lobster landings jump 18 percent to 123 million pounds 01.04.13
After five years, end in sight for lobster fishery sustainability assessment 12.19.12
Lobster council executive director abruptly resigns 10.02.12
Statewide 2012 elver landings value expected to leap to more than $40M 09.03.12
Maine lobster industry officials ponder strategy as protests continue in Canada 08.08.12
Cooke Aquaculture charged with killing lobsters in Canada 11.03.11
Pesticide use, lobster deaths probed in Passamaquoddy Bay 01.07.11
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