The Gulf of Maine is a unique natural resource that has fueled New England's economy for nearly three centuries. Today, that resource and the traditions of New England's commercial fishing fleet are at a crossroads as government regulators, scientists, environmentalists and fishermen continue a struggle to find common ground in how best to protect and … Continue reading New England Fisheries
Month: June 2002
The Effect of Herring on Lobsters
It’s estimated that more than 73,000 metric tons of herring are dumped each year along the coast of Maine for lobster bait, but how does the use of herring bait affect the lobsters that are being harvested in the Gulf of Maine? That is the question Dr. Phil Yund and other scientists are hoping to … Continue reading The Effect of Herring on Lobsters
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