Mar 14, 2017Maine Seafood for Maine PeopleThe Fishermen’s Forum brings all the different parts of Maine’s fishing and seafood industries together, whether it’s to purchase the...
Mar 14, 2017State of the Ecosystem: Managers must make the switch to crowdsourced fisheries dataOn the final morning of the 2017 Fishermen’s Forum, scientists from the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center gave an overview...
Mar 14, 2017It's Not All Lobsters in Maine - Shellfish Day at the 2017 Fishermen's ForumThe Maine Fishermen’s Forum starts out the three-day show on Thursday with an entire day dedicated to shellfish. This year I had the...
Mar 6, 2017Accountability Amendment offers opportunity for the Groundfish FleetThis article first appeared in the Maine Lobstermen's Community Alliance newspaper "Landings". The New England Fishery Management Council...
Feb 1, 2017Making the rules for fisheries: The Magnuson-Stevens ActThe Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, often called the Magnuson-Stevens Act or MSA for short, is the piece of...