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Maine lobstermen signal opposition to participating in ropeless testing program

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation November 29, 2023

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Obie Spear, right, Eric Donahue and Topher Pidden offload pogie gear from the fishing vessel Tenacious onto a trailer at high tide on Wednesday in the Old Port before heading back out to haul lobster.  Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer Maine lobstermen are signaling their hesitation to participate in a multimillion-dollar program the state is launching to test new ropeless technology that the federal government soon may require to protect the... + full article



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