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Homarus americanus. Doug Stewart photo.

Feds shutter lobster, crab fishing in area off Mass.

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Banner bay scallop year not all good news for fishermen

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What do Mainers say when it comes to the ethics of eating lobster? Pass the butter

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Green groups targeting lobstermen are largely funded by dark money

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Hugh Cowperthwaite, Coastal Enterprises Inc. senior program director for fisheries and aquaculture, holds up a lantern net while describing the method of scallop farming with lantern nets hung vertically in the water. NOAA Fisheries photo.

Scallop aquaculture diversifies Maine seafood industry

Three North Atlantic right whales feeding at the water surface in Cape Cod Bay. Brigid McKenna/Center for Coastal Studies photo, under NOAA research permit #19315-01.

NMFS, Massachusetts order gear removal for right whales on the move

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A control date could establish eligibility criteria for scallop fishermen to switch between different kinds of Limited Access General Category permits for the Northern Gulf of Maine management area (in green). NEFMC graphic.

New England council asks NMFS for Northern Gulf of Maine scallop permits control date

A planned terminal at Pope's Island in New Bedford Harbor would support six crew transfer vessels for the Vineyard Wind offshore energy project. Vineyard Wind rendering.

Quinn Fisheries to host Vineyard Wind CTV terminal in New Bedford

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Feds deny emergency call to slow ships, ease whale strikes along East Coast

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New monitoring rules for Northeast fishermen aimed at better data

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New Bedford fishing industry considers compensation for offshore wind's impact

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