PROVINCETOWN - The Outer Cape Lobstermen’s Association and Maine fishermen say restrictions effective this month put a severe clamp down on fishing … [Read more...]
Legal Sizes for Lobsters Could Change to Protect Population
February 7, 2023
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...]
Lobsterman Is Optimistic for Another Strong Season
June 17, 2022
HYANNIS – A Maine lobsterman has said he is forecasting a strong season for lobster landings in 2022 and he outlined how sustainable practices allow … [Read more...]
New Whale Rules Take Effect, but Enforcement Still to Come
May 4, 2022
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - New lobster fishing rules intended to protect a rare species of whale are now in effect, but enforcement has yet to begin. The … [Read more...]
Baby Lobster Numbers Low Off New England as Waters Warm
March 3, 2022
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - New data shows the population of baby lobsters off New England is below average, raising concerns about the size of future … [Read more...]
Ban on Maine Lobster Fishing to Save Whales is Back, Court Rules
November 18, 2021
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - A U.S. appeals court has reinstated a ban on lobster harvesting in hundreds of miles of productive fishing waters off the Maine … [Read more...]
Lobster Boat Tracking Coming to Protect Whales, Fishery
August 16, 2021
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - America’s lobster fishing businesses could be subjected to electronic tracking requirements to try to protect vulnerable right … [Read more...]
US Lobster Fisheries Anxious Over Upcoming Whale Protections
July 5, 2021
PORTLAND, ME (AP) - The profitable U.S. lobster fishery will soon have to contend with new rules designed to protect an endangered species of whale, … [Read more...]
Lobster Lovers Feeling the Pinch as Summer Nears
June 9, 2021
PORTLAND, MAINE (AP) - Summer weather has arrived, and New England tourists who are hungry for a lobster roll or a whole cooked lobster are going to … [Read more...]
Rules Planned to Save Right Whales Loom over Lobster Fishers
February 23, 2021
PORTLAND, Maine (AP)-America’s lobster fishery is getting close to the date when it will have to contend with new rules designed to try to save a … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Free tick testing available for Cape residents amid rising health concerns
V-notch lobster regulations here to stay, despite Outer Cape outcry
Outdoor movie series returns to Mashpee Village Green
Annual fishing tournament to raise money for Cape Cod nonprofits held this week
Movie about chef Anthony Bourdain, who worked on Cape in his career, filmed locally
2026 Special Olympics features strong representation from the Cape
Cape Cod Healthcare to host fifteen July blood drives
Man killed after reportedly setting off fireworks in Wareham
Forum scheduled Tuesday after series of “disturbing” incidents in Provincetown
Hyannis prepares for Fourth of July celebrations- Man found not guilty in Hyannis murder case
No Fourth of July water fight on Nantucket this year because of drought
LISTEN: New Boys and Girls Club teen center coming to Cape Cod
