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Rogue wave rolls lobster boat; captain, crewman survive

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Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash

Elusive lobsters, low oxygen zones worry Cape Cod fishermen

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President Biden reversed the Trump administration executive order that would have permitted commercial fishing to continue in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument. NOAA image.

Draft management plan for Northeast Canyons marine monument

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Cooked lobster on cutting board with knife — Photo by Joy Real on Unsplash

Out-of-season lobstering stirs tension in Nova Scotia

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/5b7687539468922d64057f029b72bbe8.png — 18-year-old Tylar Michaud. Sumner Memorial School graduate and Maine lobsterman. Photo courtesy of the Michaud family.

Maine lobsterman finds body that has been confirmed to be 18-year-old, Tylar Michaud

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At Portland, Class K and Class L were combined in one race with Maria’s Nightmare II leading LaBella Vita. Maria’s Nightmare II won at had 58.4 mph and LaBella Vitae was 49 mph. Jon Johansen photo.

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Lobster boat races wrap up at Long Island, Portland

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Music, Masts & Lobster Traps is a nonprofit event created by Jesse Roche, a Maine commercial fisherman, in support of the Save Maine Lobstermen campaign.

Help celebrate and share Maine's lobstering heritage

Carli Stewart

A nearshore Gulf of Maine water sample full of Tripos Muelleri collected in May 2023.  Photo by Joe Vallino/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Scientists, fishermen keep eyes on huge algae bloom in Gulf of Maine

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/e57989534c1b86b50849ea69cde653b0.jpg — Photo by Gary Gillis on Unsplash

Lobstermen squeezed by inflation, new rules

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/f2807f2f8120e1ff2d0ccc96103a9757.jpg — Photo by David Todd McCarty on Unsplash

Hypoxia, linked to warming water, seen as risk to lobsters

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2023 National Fisherman Highliner Curt Brown. Maine lobsterman and marine biologist for Ready Seafood

2023 Highliners at a glance: Curt Brown

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