AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) – A controversial proposal to increase the minimum catch size limits for Maine lobster has been withdrawn. The Department of Marine Resources withdrew a proposed rule to ...

Maine. Now 34, the lobster fisherman pulls in the crustacean year-round. But more recently, he’s had to go further out to sea to get his catch. “It’s more fuel. It’s more rope. It’s more ...

It’s a decision that will affect all Maine lobsterman. Also read: Maine lobster catch-size rule change withdrawn The argument about Maine’s minimum lobster size got choppy at Thursday night ...

Last night, after hearing loud and clear from Maine lobster industry members that they are unified in their opposition to a proposed rule change that would increase the minimum gauge size starting in ...

Solving this issue could mean lobbying U.S. political figures, Irvine said. The roster of fishermen, fishery managers, scientists and regulators also touched on climate change and the federal proposal ...

"Lobstermen gauge the size of a lobster by measuring its carapace (shell) from eye socket to tail," Maine Rep ... to a loss of a third of lobstermen's catch this year, adding to the challenges ...

Kennebunkport is like the prom queen of Maine’s coastal towns – beautiful, popular, and knows how to throw a good party. But ...

Regulators have withdrawn a proposal to increase the minimum size requirements for lobsters caught in Maine, a move praised ... most lucrative segment of their catch and give Canadian competitors ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI/WMTW) - A potential change to the lobster industry would impact the allowable lobster catch size. Dozens of lobstermen who do not support the change spoke out at a Department ...