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2016 1228 scallops — Fisheries regulators voted this month to “discontinue” the development of a plan to reopen the Northern Edge of Georges Bank.

Fishermen protest ongoing closure of Northern Edge

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The winner of the first race, Work Boat Class A, for skiffs 16 feet and smaller was Jenily. Jon Johansen photo.

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Equal opportunity at Friendship races

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Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Bill to support Maine lobster industry clears Senate committee

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Fishermen oppose plan to revive Chevron doctrine

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Scallops. Photo by Carli Stewart

Scallopers assail continued closure of Northern Edge

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Installed in just 2 turbines, Haliade-X blade failed in both

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Mainer introduces bill to block lobster gauge increase

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Manufacturing defect found in broken turbine blade

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At 60 years old, Danny Fitzsimmons has turned over a lot of mud. He gets his town license for half price, and he usually gets a few more clams than the young guys he digs with. Photo by Paul Molyneaux

Generations of Lubec clammers sustain timeless traditions

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Shop at the Dock is back at the Newport Bayfront, with three tours being offered each Friday morning through Aug. 16. Photo by The News Guard

Tour offerings to learn more about seafood and commercial fishing

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Photo and video by Colin Yager

Whale capsizes fishing boat off New Hampshire coast

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