Tag
Fisheries
4 dispatches tagged “Fisheries”.
The Coast / Rockland
Working Harbors Balance Industry, Housing and Coastal Change
Fishing communities and port towns are confronting infrastructure, climate, housing and economic pressures as working waterfronts face new demands.
Jul 29, 2026
State & Policy / Rockland
Fisheries Policy Debate Puts State and Federal Regulators at Odds Again
State officials are pressing federal regulators for more flexibility in quota-setting as coastal fishing communities warn of continued economic strain.
Jul 25, 2026The Coast / Machias
A Generational Shift Is Reshaping the Fishing Fleet Near Machias
Younger fishermen entering the trade near Machias face high entry costs even as experienced captains look toward retirement.
Jul 8, 2026
Environment / Camden
Warming Waters Are Reshaping the Midcoast Shellfish Industry
Shellfish harvesters in the Midcoast are adapting to warming coastal waters that have altered where and when certain species can be reliably harvested.
Jul 6, 2026