Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
It's a setback for commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s ...
Lobster regulators repeal minimum size increase after years of backlash in Maine
The vote doesn't take the gauge limits off the table altogether, but it will relieve the pressure of an impending deadline to ...
Maine’s Billion-Dollar Lobster Economy Is in Trouble. Kelp Could Help
As the gulf of Maine heats up, lobsters are migrating north. Seaweed could serve as a replacement crop. But does it actually taste good?
Experts warn Maine lobster industry may take a hit due to Trump's tariffs
Some Mainers are bracing for the 25% percent tariffs that President Donald Trump plans to levy on Canada and Mexico on Saturday.
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Plan for Stricter Lobster Fishing Rules Scrapped Amid Strong Opposition From Lobstermen
Plan for Stricter Lobster Fishing Rules Scrapped Amid Strong Opposition From Lobstermen PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishing regulators on Friday scrapped a plan for stricter fishing rules amid ...
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Maine’s industry braces for impact from new tariffs
Trump’s recent decision to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10 percent on Chinese goods will ...
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Maine officials say noncompliance with regional lobster size standards could limit exports
PORTLAND (WGME ... It’s a decision that will affect all Maine lobsterman. Also read: Maine lobster catch-size rule change withdrawn The argument about Maine’s minimum lobster size got ...
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Plan for stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped amid strong opposition from lobstermen
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishing regulators on Friday scrapped ... Thursday night “after hearing loud and clear from Maine lobster industry members that they are unified in their opposition ...