New quota reduces amount of lobster bait Maine fishermen can catch

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission approved a 20 percent reduction in the catch of "menhaden," an important ...
Central Maine

Maine’s lobster population is declining. Is the industry at risk?

A new report says Gulf of Maine lobsters are healthy but are being caught faster than they can be replaced in a warming ...

Lobster population falls off New England, leading regulators to declare overfishing

A new report says America’s lobsters, which have been in decline since 2018, are now being overfished off New England. The ...
Ever After in the Woods

Portland, Maine’s Best Seafood Restaurants That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About

Locals stop by for a quick bite at the bar or bring out-of-town guests to show off Portland’s creativity with seafood. Chef ...
Maine Public

New assessment shows Gulf of Maine lobster stock is declining and overfishing is occurring

For the first time, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has issued an assessment that finds that overfishing is occurring in the lobster stock in Northern New England waters, and that the ...

Maine's Favorite Lighthouse Is Tucked Away In A Little Town With Picturesque Cliffs And Impeccable Seafood

Main is famous for the lighthouses that dot its rugged, picturesque coastline, the most popular of which sits on a cliff in ...
SeafoodSource

Stock assessment for US lobster shows population shifts, minor overfishing

A recent stock assessment by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) indicates lobster stock on the East ...
SeafoodSource

US Senator Susan Collins says steel tariffs are hurting Maine lobstermen

U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) claims Maine’s lobster industry has been hit hard by U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...