Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 12—Hauling scallops from federal waters in the Gulf of Maine has been temporarily prohibited because federal regulators have ...

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GULF OF MAINE (WMTW) - The scallop fishery for the Northern Gulf of Maine reopened Monday morning after being closed since April 11, according to our media partners WMTW. Federal regulators have set a ...

Atlantic northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis) caught in the Gulf of Maine during the 2019 F/V Karen Elizabeth twin-trawl wingspread study. PHOTO / COURTESY NOAA FISHERIES, CALVIN ALEXANDER A moratorium ...

Fishing is a major part of Maine’s economy, with commercial fisheries generating about $709 million in 2024, according to state data. But what happens when a warming climate begins to collide with ...

Measures being taken to prevent overfishing could make this a challenging year for scallop fishing. Annual catch limits for all license categories decreased from last year, but number of days at seas ...

The Gulf of Maine, historically one of the fastest-warming ocean regions in the world, is predicted to experience cooler bottom-water temperatures this spring and summer, according to a new ...