Posted inPortland Gear grab gives Maine fishermen the chance to ‘do the right thing’ for free by Troy R. Bennett April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Often, used-up nets and traps accumulate on docks and in dooryards. Fishermen can also be tempted to dump old gear at sea.
Posted inMidcoast Fishing gear removed from path of offshore wind project survey by Lauren Abbate March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inMidcoast As tensions rise, fishermen are frustrated with offshore wind development survey by Lauren Abbate March 25, 2021March 25, 2021
Posted inMidcoast Survey vessel for offshore wind project faces pushback from fishermen off Monhegan by Lauren Abbate March 22, 2021March 22, 2021
Posted inEditorials Better data needed to guide regulatory decisions aimed at protecting right whales by The BDN Editorial Board March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
Posted inContributors Maine lobstermen and fisheries regulators need more time to assess new whale rules by Contributed February 18, 2021February 18, 2021
Posted inBusiness More than 2,000 Maine fishermen to get coronavirus aid by Jan. 1 by The Associated Press December 8, 2020December 8, 2020
Posted inEditorials ‘We’ll take care of ya’: No surprise that friendly lobstermen are making waves on the internet by The BDN Editorial Board November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
Posted inContributors USDA is providing trade relief to fishermen by Contributed November 8, 2020November 6, 2020
Posted inBusiness Lobstermen say documents show ‘catastrophic impact’ right whale protections could have on industry by Fred Bever, Maine Public October 16, 2020October 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness In a Boothbay Harbor, scientists are tying lobstermen’s ropes in knots to protect whales by Bill Trotter October 7, 2020October 7, 2020
Posted inBusiness Maine lobster business salvaged its summer despite pandemic by The Associated Press September 27, 2020September 28, 2020
Posted inHancock Maine lobsterman who doesn’t have internet is now a rising star on YouTube by Emily Burnham September 6, 2020September 6, 2020
Posted inContributors President Trump supports Maine’s lobster industry by Contributed September 5, 2020September 8, 2020
Posted inBusiness New bureaucratic snags delay dispersal of $20M in pandemic relief to Maine’s seafood industry by Nick Sambides Jr. September 3, 2020September 3, 2020
Posted inBusiness EPA gives lobster boat owners more time to meet emissions rules by The Associated Press August 20, 2020August 20, 2020
Posted inEditorials Trump’s lobster memo may be a positive step, but clarity and follow-through are needed by The BDN Editorial Board July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Posted inBusiness Trump memo on lobster aid leaves industry wondering what’s next by Lori Valigra July 5, 2020July 4, 2020
Posted inBusiness ‘Out of the blue,’ Trump directs trade offset aid to Maine lobster industry by Michael Shepherd June 24, 2020June 25, 2020
Posted inBusiness Maine seeks better data to balance needs of whales and lobstermen by Bill Trotter June 19, 2020June 19, 2020
