BAIT CRISIS ...
TRADE IMPACTS ...
Maine delegation urges aid for lobster industry
Lobster industry has not been included in the $16 billion agricultural aid package
SAVING WHALES ...
Drive to reduce lobster gear hits plan phase
Maine fishery regulators are meeting with lobster fishermen along the coast
BAIT CUTS ...
Fishermen face quota cut, could hit lobster prices
Regulators on the East Coast are contending with a drop in the population of herring
DAUNTING TASK ...
Lobstermen begin reducing gear to save whales
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission met Monday on implementation of new rules
EXPANDING HARVEST ...
Proposal to license more lobstermen postponed
More than 200 lobstermen in Maine are waiting for a state license to harvest lobster
SEEKING LIMITS ...
Lobstermen raise objections to aquaculture biz
Petition asking Maine officials to put limits on new aquaculture operations in the state
AQUACULTURE POLICY ...
Lobstermen object growing aquaculture biz
Petition asks Maine officials to put limits on new aquaculture operations in the state
REVERSING TREND ...
Maine's lobster catch, value grew last year
American fishermen catch lobsters with traps from Maine to the mid-Atlantic states
SHELLFISH ...