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  • Glen Libby
    March 15

    Maine’s caring economy is environmental and personal

    Port Clyde fishermen developed a national model that has come to symbolize conscientious fishermen…

    Rob Snyder, Ph.D.

    Media

  • Foggy day on Islesboro
    March 9

    Weather forecasting now tailored to islands

    The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Gray has launched a new forecast product that focuses on Maine’s islands and necks from Casco Bay to Penobscot Bay. The information is part of the recreational forecast already produced for the higher summits across Maine and New Hampshire.

    Media

  • Gerry Cushman speaks at the Maine Fishermen's Forum.
    March 8

    Changes in the ocean: seeing is believing

    What group could most effectively “get through to people” about the impacts a changing climate is having on the marine environment? “I think fishermen are reliable observers of the environment,” said John Bullard.

    Tom Groening

    Media, Aquaculture & Marine

  • The Gerry Ann in Bunker Harbor
    March 6

    Lobster catch: 121 million pounds, $500 million

    Maine fishermen harvested 121 million pounds of lobster in 2015 that brought them more than $500 million in sales, the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) announced Thursday, March 3.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Boats returning from offshore
    March 1

    Operation Game Thief offers reward in 'major' trap molestation case

    Maine Operation Game Thief is offering a reward of $11,000 for information that helps authorities bring the person or people responsible for a major lobster trap molesting case near Jeffrey’s Ledge to justice.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Unloading the catch in Stonington.
    February 24

    Lobster license bill wins committee approval

    A report has shown that an entire generation is missing from the lobster fishery in some areas.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • mystery harbor
    February 23

    Where on the coast?

    Can you identify this week's "mystery harbor"? Here's a hint: It's most certainly on an island. 

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Herring Nights cover photo
    February 3

    Remembering a lost fishery, and grandparents

    Herring Nights is a gripping tale, full of hard-nosed, hard-working fishermen, reveling in a life that kept them at sea, and (sometimes) paid the bills.

    George Smith

    Media

  • Heather Leslie of the Darling Marine Center
    February 3

    Coastal waters monitoring training offered at Darling Marine Center

    The University of Maine Darling Marine Center in Walpole will host a coastal and estuarine monitoring workshop on Sunday, April 10 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

    Staff Writer

    Media

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