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Tag Archives: Gulf of Maine
More Difficult News for New England Groundfishing Fleet
Why don’t they just close the Gulf of Maine down and subsidize us like they do the wind farmers and the solar energy companies and farmers out west? They pay them not to farm, why don’t they pay us not … Continue reading
Federal Fisheries Regulators between a Rock and a Hard Place
Yesterday, the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) added its own legal actions to cap off a week full of litigation over fisheries from Hawaii to New England. The CLF legal action is actually a pair of lawsuits filed in federal court … Continue reading
Mixed Response to NEFMC Proposal to Open Closed Areas to Fishing
“There are no recovered stocks. There are only stocks that are showing signs of recovery. Why would you open these closed areas?” Tower said. “It just doesn’t make any sense.” -Tim Tower, commercial fisherman and charter boat operator from Ogunquit, Maine … Continue reading
Posted in Groundfishing, Maine Fisheries, Northeast Fisheries
Tagged cod, fisheries, Georges Bank, Gulf of Maine, Jud Crawford, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NEFMC, New England Fishery Management Council, Northeast Fisheries Program, Pew Charitable Trust, Rip Cunningham, Tim Tower, white hake, winter flounder
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Worst Maine Shrimp Season Since Late ’70s
The Gulf of Maine shrimp fishing season ends just before midnight tonight with this year’s harvest being the smallest since 1978. Less than 700,000 pounds of so-called Maine shrimp (Pandalus borealis) have been landed this year (the season opened on Januray … Continue reading