Por: Portland Press Herald Nation May 09, 2023
Lobsterman Nick Pellechia of South Portland lowers a lobster trap to his sternman Zach Fitts of Cape Elizabeth at Union Wharf in Portland in 2022. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer An Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission board has enacted new rules that could change the size of lobsters Maine fishermen can legally harvest in the hope that the changes will ultimately preserve the fishery. The American Lobster Board has passed a... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion March 17, 2023
It’s like watching “professional wrestling” on television. The lobstermen present themselves as “the good, apple pie-loving, pure-as-new-fallen-snow good guys” battling for their way of life against the “the evil Feds and the dastardly self-interest environmentalists... + más
How Maine lobstermen turned a ‘slap in the face’ from the White House into a policy victory | Fox News
Maine lobstermen sue sustainability group for defamation over ‘red listing’ | Portland Press Herald
Fox News USA Politics March 15, 2023
A coalition of lobster businesses and filed a federal lawsuit this week, accusing a powerful environmental group that doles out sustainability ratings of defamation.The coalition, led by the Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA), argued that the California-based Monterey Bay... + más
Portland Press Herald USA Nation March 14, 2023
Lobstermen Chris Anderson, left, and Gerald Cushman sort lobsters in Port Clyde on Monday. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer Maine lobstermen are suing a sustainable seafood certification program that has put the lobster fishery’s catch on a “red list” of foods to avoid. The... + más
Blue-collar lobstermen sue environmental group for defamation: 'The harm is intentional' | Fox News
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion February 05, 2023
The Jan. 28 letter about steps Maine has taken to protect right whales is mistaken. Congress might have made a foolish move passing the omnibus rider. Maine lobstermen can be proud that they have built a sustainable fishery and lobster population. It is true that Maine... + más
Maine Voices: There’s a profound moral impetus to protect the right whale | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation January 10, 2023
Sternman Ben Foster unloads lobsters from the boat Sleepless Nights at Greenhead Lobster in Stonington in May 2022. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer, file Maine lobstermen have gotten a six-year reprieve on new regulations designed to protect North Atlantic right whales, but... + más
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Fox News USA Politics December 22, 2022
Maine lobstermen who are fighting a federal regulation that threatens to eliminate their state's lobstering heritage scored a policy victory in the after a White House state dinner put the controversy in the spotlight.After a push from Maine lawmakers, Congress inserted a... + más
Maine lobstermen deal with another new rule, and it’s not about right whales | Portland Press Herald
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 20, 2022
Conservationists and Maine lobstermen took their fight over efforts to save the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale all the way to the Supreme Court. Michael Dwyer/Associated Press, File Lawmakers from Maine have inserted a provision in a massive government funding... + más
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