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Golden, Van Drew introduce bill to guarantee critical Gulf of Maine fishing waters are protected from offshore wind development
Congressmen Jared Golden (ME-02) and Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) today introduced the bipartisan Northern Fisheries Heritage Protection Act of 2025.
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Maine and NH lobstermen celebrate reversal of lobster catch size limits
The commission voted Tuesday to repeal key elements of a proposed increase to minimum allowable catch sizes for Gulf of Maine ...
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Plan for stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped amid strong opposition
Fishing regulators on Friday scrapped a plan ... recent decline of more than 35% of the young lobster stock in the Gulf of Maine, a key fishing ground. Last fall, the the commission voted to ...
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Gulf of Maine's rising temperatures bring challenges and opportunities to local fisheries
PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW ... new locations. The Gulf has already seen the migration of species such as blue crabs and black sea bass, which presents new prospects for the fishing industry.
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Trump’s order halting offshore wind disrupts Maine’s efforts to build an industry
Commercial-scale leases in the Gulf of Maine, a state research project ... The research array will allow Maine, the fishing industry, wildlife experts, the offshore wind industry and others ...
7 Maine fishermen will go shrimping for first time in decade
The Maine Department of Marine Resources has selected seven fishermen to go shrimping next month. It's a rare opportunity — the first time in 10 years that any northern shrimp have been caught and ...
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Plan for stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped amid strong opposition from lobstermen
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishing regulators on ... decline of more than 35% of the young lobster stock in the Gulf of Maine, a key fishing ground. Last fall, the the commission voted to push ...