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
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
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
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...]
Registration Open for Big 3 Fishing Tournament
HARWICH PORT - On July 7, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cape Cod and the Islands will host their Big 3 Fishing Tournament in Harwich … [Read more...]
Third Annual Little Big Fishing Tournament Announced
HYANNIS - The third annual Little Big Fishing Tournament will be held on Thursday, June 22 at Baxter’s Fish ‘N Chips, Hyannis. The one-day … [Read more...]
Maine Lobstermen Have Slower Year Amid Industry Challenges
ROCKPORT, Maine (AP) — Fishermen of Maine lobster had a smaller haul during a year in which the industry battled surging fuel and bait prices, rebukes … [Read more...]
NOAA Testing Ropeless Lobster Fishing Gear
HYANNIS - Ropeless lobster fishing gear is being tested by federal officials off the coast of Massachusetts. NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science … [Read more...]
Legal Sizes for Lobsters Could Change to Protect Population
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - The rules about the minimum and maximum sizes of lobsters that can be trapped off New England could soon become stricter, … [Read more...]
NOAA Extends Limit on Fishing to Protect Whales
HYANNIS - The federal government has extended a ban that prohibits lobster and crab fishing in certain areas off of the coast of Massachusetts in an … [Read more...]
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- New Steamship Authority Vessels Clearing Last Stages
- Pavement Filling Underway On Route 130 In Sandwich
- Dr. Charle’s “Stormy” Mayo To Be Honored Ahead Of Planned Retirement
- PHOTOS: 11 Dolphins Stranded in Wellfleet, 7-Hour Rescue Follows
- Whale Season Begins for Cape Cod Bay as State Honors Official Marine Mammal
- Ruck4Hit Raising Funds for Military Families Friday
- NOAA Taking Comments On Vineyard Wind Phase 2
- Cranberry Bog Restoration Grants Received