Fishing regulators on Friday scrapped a plan for stricter fishing rules amid concerns about a decline in baby lobsters in the ...

Wait times for a lobster fishing license, especially for those not born into a family of fishermen, used to exceed a decade ...

The proposal was supposed to already be in effect after being pushed to Jan. 1, but was pushed back again to July 2025. The ...

Golden’s statement was met with gratitude from industry leaders. Virginia Olsen, director of the Maine Lobstering Union, expressed the community's relief: "Our members are very happy that the lobster ...

For the first time since 2020, shipments of live western rock lobsters are finally on their way to China after the trading ...

In addition to White Point, many other South Shore businesses will be celebrating with their own local lobster-themed wares, ...

Maine’s refusal to comply with the regulation does not come without potential consequences. Lobstermen said it's worth the risk.

Membertou First Nation, in partnership with three Canadian firms, began working on the electric lobster vessel in December ...

The lobster industry is an economic driver in the state and some Maine lobstermen worry the industry will sink with new regulations that would change the minimum size of a lobster harvested by ...

The argument about Maine’s minimum lobster size got choppy at Thursday night’s Department of Marine Resources public hearing, ...

North Atlantic right whales should live well past 100 years, but threats to the endangered species, including from commercial crab and lobster fishing, have cut their lifespan to a fraction of that, a ...