Fishing industry
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2017
Algae bloom forces suspension of shellfishing in parts of Down East Maine
It's the second straight year that a bloom of Pseudo-nitzschia, a phytoplankton that can carry toxic domoic acid, has forced a closure along large parts of the coast.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2017
New England shrimp fishery likely to have new rules – if it reopens
Regulators could decide in November whether to allow the first shrimp season since 2013.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
Maine fishermen, scientists combine forces with goal to save shrimp fishery
A new Fisheries Management Plan has been created for the fishery that has been closed since 2014.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2017
Scientists to meet with fishers of cod, sole about future of fish
The 'port outreach meetings' will focus on assessments of 20 groundfish stocks.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2017
Maine Voices: Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument should be left in place
Most of us recognize the need for protected places on land. We need them in marine environments as well.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2017
Maine Voices: State’s balking at new cap on greenhouse gases threatens our fishing heritage
A stellar regional program limiting emissions deserves support to set stronger goals that will curb ocean acidification and save our fisheries.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2017
Poachers are taking baby eels. Operation Broken Glass is the response
Federal agencies crack down on unlicensed elver fishermen and illicit sales along the East Coast.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2017
Retiree Pat Burns thought he’d lend a hand to Georgetown’s bureaucratic matters
Now he's overseeing a new aquaculture project.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2017
New Maine laws help aquaculture, displaced people
There is now a single aquaculture license, and increased assistance for residents disrupted by transportation projects.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2017
Fishery managers to meet over disputed flounder ruling
The fisheries commission says a Trump official's decision could jeopardize marine resources on the East Coast.
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