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Mills signs bill to protect Maine’s loon population from painted lead fishing tackle

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation July 03, 2023

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AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills has signed a bill into law that seeks to protect Maine’s loon population by phasing out the use and sale of certain small, painted lead fishing jigs. One of Maine’s most beloved wildlife species, loons are threatened by the use of painted lead fishing tackle, which Mills and experts have said can kill loons and other waterfowl. Common loons can ingest lost or discarded fishing tackle at the bottom of the lakes,... + full article



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