PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America's lobster fishing business dipped in catch while grappling with challenges including a changing ocean environment and … [Read more...]
Lobster Catch Dips to Lowest Level Since 2009 as Fishers Grapple with Climate Change, Whale Rules
March 4, 2024
Edgartown Receives $25,000 To Improve Recreational Fishing Access At Tom’s Beach
December 29, 2023
EDGARTOWN - Edgartown was one of two towns to receive equal shares of a $50,000 grant from the Department of Fish & Game’s Division of Marine … [Read more...]
Commercial Fishermen Need More Support for Substance Abuse and Fatigue, Lawmakers Say
December 13, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal program that protects the health and wellbeing of commercial fishermen should be expanded to include substance use … [Read more...]
State Provides $500k for Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance
November 30, 2023
HYANNIS - State officials have earmarked $500,000 for the Cod Commercial Fisherman's Alliance in their 2024 fiscal budget. … [Read more...]
Hatches Harbor Shellfish Area Closed Pending Water Tests
November 2, 2023
PROVINCETOWN - Hatches Harbor Shellfish Area will remain closed pending clean water test results due to the persistence of seasonally heightened … [Read more...]
Little Big Fishing Tournament Raises Money for Big Brothers Big Sisters
July 19, 2023
HYANNIS – Over $207,000 was recently raised at The Third Annual Little Big Fishing Tournament to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cape Cod and the … [Read more...]
Haddock Is In Decline off New England, Regulators Say
May 17, 2023
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - A staple seafood species caught by East Coast fishers for centuries is experiencing overfishing, and regulators have cut catch … [Read more...]
Supreme Court to Consider Case Involving Fishing Boat Monitor Pay
May 3, 2023
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court will take up the subject of who pays for workers who gather valuable data aboard commercial fishing … [Read more...]
New Federal Program Targets Abandoned Crab, Lobster Traps
April 26, 2023
NORFOLK, VA (AP) - The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute harvests … [Read more...]
First Ocean Fish Farm Proposed for East Coast Off New England
April 11, 2023
PORTSMOUTH, NH (AP) - A New Hampshire group wants to be the first to bring offshore fish farming to the waters off New England by raising salmon and … [Read more...]
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Cape Air cancels new route between New Bedford and Boston
Steamship Authority names next general manager
LISTEN: Island Pickle prepares to open
Sandwich voters to consider changing housing by-laws at Special Town Meeting
Outer Cape Health Services urges residents to get vaccinated ahead of the holidays
Sandwich woman completes Antarctic ultramarathon
Listening sessions scheduled in five Cape Cod towns to get input on opioid settlement money
Provincetown receives $350k for police, housing
Local United Way issues emergency SNAP relief funding
New rules intended to make moped riding safer on Martha’s Vineyard
Woodwell Climate Research Center receives $10M donation from MacKenzie Scott
Barnstable prepares to host several Veterans’ Day events
Work begins to expand Centerville’s Mother’s Park and area sewage infrastructure
