A proposal was brought forward on Wednesday that would dedicate an annual day to commercial fishermen who have lost their ...
It exemplifies the importance of acting locally and decisively. Officials enforce long-running fishing ban for three more ...
Virginia Olsen has pulled lobsters from Maine’s chilly Atlantic waters for decades while watching threats to the state’s lifeblood industry mount. Trade imbalances with Canada, tight regulations on ...
In the wake of several recent fishing deaths in Maine, the state and nonprofit groups have been expanding their efforts to train and protect commercial fishermen. A new nonprofit was recently started ...
LUBEC, Maine (WABI) - The governor proclaimed July 21st, 2025, as Maine Commercial Fishing Remembrance Day. On Monday in Lubec, a ceremony was held as names were added to the Lost Fisherman’s Memorial ...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump's executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing groups and condemnation from environmental ...