BAIT CRISIS ...
TRADE IMPACTS ...
Maine delegation urges aid for lobster industry
Lobster industry has not been included in the $16 billion agricultural aid package
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
AQUACULTURE PROBLEMS ...
New Jersey nixes pick-your-own shellfish
DEP took issue with program making sure shellfish are promptly iced after harvesting
FISHING INDUSTRY ...
Maine scallopers watch end of '19 season
Fishermen hoping for a stronger season than they did a year ago
FISHING REGULATIONS ...
Maine scallop season heads into last days
The state uses scalloping ground closures to allow the shellfish to grow
AQUACULTURE POLICY ...
Lobstermen object growing aquaculture biz
Petition asks Maine officials to put limits on new aquaculture operations in the state
REBOUNDING AQUACULTURE ...
Officials reopen part of James River to shellfish
Virginia Department of Health have said the water's quality has improved to safe levels
SHELLFISH ...
Maine's lobster catch, value grew last year
The total value of Maine's seafood in 2018 was the 2nd-highest value on record
SHELLFISH ...