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Offshore wind partners Ørsted and Eversource propose an 884-megawatt project called Revolution Wind 2 on their federal lease off Rhode Island. Northeast Ocean Data graphic.

Ørsted, Eversource propose Revolution Wind 2 project for Rhode Island

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Maine memorial to fishermen gets $30k donation

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A dead North Atlantic right whale washed ashore in Virginia Beach Feb. 12, 2023. Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation Stranding Response Program photo/NOAA Fisheries permit #24359

Vessels blew through slow zones before Virginia right whale death, Oceana says

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/31bdf3e558aa2409fa32aa772bf2c13a.jpg — Fish Farm Photo by Tolga Aslantürk

National animal rights group sues Maine over aquaculture rules

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Harpswell lobster boat races 2022 — Harpswell lobster boat races 2022. Carli Stewart photo.

2023 Maine Lobster Boat Races schedule

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/3a693d000aa9c12a1706a62906e5ba4c.jpg — Photo by Jonathan Cooper

Mass. lobstermen file class action to halt efforts to 'red list' catch

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/bb06355a75ecc54b11315cb218e8ff43.jpg — Whale Tail- Photo by Rudolf Kirchner

Right whales observed to have safely exited Cape Cod Canal

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https://www.pexels.com/photo/plenty-of-orange-lobsters-8352391/ — Cooked Lobster- Photo by Kindel Media

New Hampshire bill would let divers catch lobsters, clean up traps

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Maine Fishermen's Forum 2023 Friday Auction

Recap of the 48th annual Maine Fishermen's Forum

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/cce190688a3b257d288438f86296b26f.jpg — Stamford, Connecticut- Photo by David Kanigan

Connecticut bill would make offshore wind developers create compensation fund

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Quarters are tight in each of Taylored Boats two boatbuilding shops but even in the preliminary stages there’s a good sense there will be enough deck space for 200 lobster traps when Taiyored Boats finishes this 46-foot lobster boat. Taylored Boats photo.

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Maine boat builder resists the rubber-deck trend

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