Maine pulls proposal to increase minimum size for lobster catch after fiery meeting in Augusta
Maine’s refusal to comply with the regulation does not come without potential consequences. Lobstermen said it's worth the ...
State of Maine sides with lobstermen, decides to pull minimum lobster size rule
Dozens of lobstermen voiced their concerns during a public hearing about the proposed rule change, which would have increased ...
Maine officials say noncompliance with regional lobster size standards could limit exports
The argument about Maine’s minimum lobster size got choppy at Thursday night’s Department of Marine Resources public hearing, ...
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Food Fairs + Festivals
Many of these events have an important place in a destination's culture, whether it's the Maine Lobster Festival, the Pizza Village in Naples, Italy, or the celebration of all things deep-fried ...
Plan for stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped amid strong opposition from lobstermen
The regulators were looking to institute a new rule that fishermen need to abide by a larger minimum size for the lobsters they trap. The change is only 1/16th of an inch or 1.6 millimeters, but ...