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News of Maine's Coast and Islands

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  • Fishing boat off Chebeague Island.
    March 18

    Fishermen’s group wants to raise mental health awareness

    The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association has won a $5,000 grant to promote mental health awareness in the commercial fishing industry.

    Wanda Curtis

    Media

  • boats
    March 18

    Lobster landings again top 100 million pounds

    Despite a summer marked by light hauls, the overall lobster catch for 2019 again cracked the 100-million-pound threshold, the ninth consecutive year to do so. Total landings were 100,725,013 pounds.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Waypoints: Connect
    March 12

    ​Which is more accurate—a mirror or a painting?

    People may capture their truth in abstract or realist watercolors…

    Meghan Grabill, Ph.D.

    Data and Research, Media

  • Hard Goins
    March 12

    Lobster science—last year was indeed strange

    Fishermen reported the lobsters were around all summer, but just weren't trapping.

    Susie Arnold, Ph.D.

    Media

  • March 11

    Salmon listing didn’t cause sky to fall, but species still struggling

    “We’ve gone from stocking more fish in more places to stocking better fish in better places.”

    —Ernie Atkninson

    Catherine Schmitt

    Media

  • Waves batter a road on Islesboro. PHOTO: COURTESY DOUG WELLDON
    February 19

    Resilience is the response to rising waters

    As seas rise, even mild storms are causing significant damage and inconvenience.

    Stephanie Bouchard

    Media, Economic Development

  • Schoodic peninsula
    February 5

    Schoodic Institute names new president

    Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park has announced the appointment of Dr. Nicholas Fisichelli as president and CEO. Fisichelli had been serving as interim president and CEO since August.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Kristan Porter heads out to one of his two boats.
    February 3

    Kristan Porter remains grounded as fisheries shift

    “You’ve got to be able to lay out the facts and be level-headed. But you have to do that in a respectful way.”

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Schoodic peninsula
    January 27

    The Schoodic story

    Schoodic Point and its acres of pristine shoreline and deep woodlands dodged a bullet more than a century ago when plans by

    Media

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