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Federal spending bill would pause new regulation of Maine’s lobstering industry

Por: Portland Press Herald Business December 21, 2022

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The lobster fishing vessel Savage comes into Interstate Lobster Wharf in Harpswell to unload a day’s catch in August 2021. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer Maine’s congressional delegation has added a provision to the government’s massive spending bill to try to protect Maine lobstermen from federal regulations that they say could sink the state’s iconic industry. Environmental groups contend the provision could be a death sentence for the... + full article



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