Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte sent a letter to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) that oversees lobster ...

A new regulation on catchable lobster size could significantly reduce lobster hauls this summer and lobstermen are fighting ...

Congressmen Jared Golden (ME-02) and Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) today introduced the bipartisan Northern Fisheries Heritage ...

Maine Democrat Jared Golden reintroduced a bill to ban offshore wind in a lobster fishing zone in his state, bucking other ...

Maine's lobster fishery—one that supports thousands of jobs statewide—is extensively monitored. Management efforts are ...

Back in the mid-1980s we didn’t have much volume at all. Then there was a 20-year boom and now it’s going the other way. The ...

Maine fishing regulators on Friday scrapped a plan for stricter fishing rules amid concerns about a decline in baby lobsters ...

Young lobster populations have been in decline off New England's coast amid climate change and other pressures.

SOUTH ADDISON, Maine (WGME) -- Crews will resume searching for two missing fishermen off the coast of Maine on Tuesday. The ...

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Lobster Board previously delayed a proposed gauge size increase – ...

A dive team has spotted the sunken fishing boat of a missing father and son from Washington County in Moose Cove. State police and marine patrol also found what they believe is a body onboard, though ...

Meant as a sustainability measure, the new regulations would increase the minimum size of a catchable lobster. Fishermen ...