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Federal fishing managers say commercial fishing for Atlantic cod is limited by closures off the coast of New England this spring. Cod were once the…
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PORTLAND, Maine - The federal government is continuing to waive the need for some fishing vessels to carry at-sea monitors. At-sea monitors and fishery…
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Maine U.S. Sen. Susan Collins says the federal government is releasing $300 million in emergency funds to help the nation's seafood sector — including $20…
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A federal judge ruled Thursday that federal fisheries regulators are illegally allowing lobster traps that pose a threat to the endangered North Atlantic…
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The annual Maine Fishermen's Forum is underway in Rockport, where the intertwined fates of lobstermen and endangered North Atlantic right whales are a hot…
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Court papers say a federal government plan to protect the endangered right whale is snarled in delays and won't likely be available for public comment…
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State officials are offering a final proposal to federal regulators for changes in the state's lobster fishery aimed at reducing the risk of entanglements…
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Maine’s congressional delegation wants more information from the federal government before ocean managers release a new plan designed to protect…
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An international group of scientists, conservationists, fisheries managers and others are gathered in Portland this week for the annual meeting of what's…
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If you feel as though Maine's summer season has lasted longer in recent years, you're not wrong — at least according to Maine state climatologist Sean…