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Ban on Maine shrimp fishing extended to 2028

A pause on shrimp fishing that’s been in place for more than a decade has now been extended another three years. Despite the ...

Officials urge caution as lakes, ponds freeze early in Maine

Officials warn that early-season ice may not yet be thick or strong enough to support people or equipment.

Ban on shrimp fishing in New England to continue for at least three more years

Regulators of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission made the decision to continue the moratorium that's been in ...

Regulators vote to continue moratorium on northern shrimp fishing

The weather is cold right now, but for the native shrimp population in the Gulf of Maine, scientists say the problem is that ...
Kennebec Journal

Maine’s a fishing destination – for out-of-staters and residents alike

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Maine fishing industry to receive $20.1M in federal aid biz.biz

Maine’s fishing industry will receive $20.1 million out of $300 million in federal economic relief designated for U.S. fishermen and seafood industries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Fishery ...
Sun Journal

Outdoors in Maine: Beware when ice fishing with live bait

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Los Angeles Times

Maine’s latest fishing frenzy brings in $1,200 a pound — and it’s not lobster

Reporting from Ellsworth, Maine — It is just past midnight, rain clouds stalking a full moon, and Julie Keene is out on a muddy riverbank in thigh-high rubber boots and a camouflage jacket, a headlamp ...