The prospect of hundreds of offshore wind turbines generating power in the Gulf of Maine is moving forward with plans to auction eight leases in a large swath of waters off the New England coast. For fishermen in the region, it’s all moving too quickly for their comfort as the fate of their traditional fishing grounds gets thrown up in the air.

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