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Month: August 2013

GMRI, MLA reveal the financial complexities of lobstering

Posted on August 30, 2013August 26, 2013 by Melissa Waterman in Programs

First published in Landings, August, 2013. “Boat price is the biggest driver of profitability,” said Alexa Dayton, Community Training and Outreach program manager at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) in Portland. Dayton has … Continue reading →

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Update from the Maine Lobster Promotion Council

Posted on August 29, 2013August 26, 2013 by Marianne LaCroix in Community Voices

First published in Landings, August, 2013. The Maine Lobster Promotion Council (MLPC) is working with the media to make sure that customers and end users are seeing positive stories about Maine lobster. Everyone in the … Continue reading →

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From the Dock: “So you want to know”

Posted on August 28, 2013August 26, 2013 by Elliott Thomas in Community Voices

First published in Landings, August, 2013. To the Editor: I read the “So You Want to Know” article in the July issue with great interest. I have seen the result of cannibalism in traps and … Continue reading →

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New Recruits: Starting out together in Cape Porpoise

Posted on August 27, 2013August 26, 2013 by Shelley Wigglesworth in People & Places

First published in Landings, August, 2013. The Nunan brothers — Cooper, 16, and Ben, 15 — are the two youngest sons in a family of five siblings. They live with their parents, Norm and Lisa … Continue reading →

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Draft vertical line rule released: Public meetings scheduled for August

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Prepared by MLCA staff in Management

First published in Landings, August, 2013. NMFS proposes to amend the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan. The proposed rule revises the management measures for reducing the incidental mortality and serious injury to North Atlantic … Continue reading →

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So You Want to Know: Do lobsters bleed?

Posted on August 23, 2013August 23, 2013 by Sarah Paquette in Science

First published in Landings, August, 2013. Lobsters are strange creatures – they have a long tube for a heart, a heartbeat that is controlled by nerves, not muscle, and blood that is clear in color. … Continue reading →

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Guest Column: The Upcoming Health Insurance Marketplace

Posted on August 22, 2013August 22, 2013 by Kevin Lewis in Community Voices

First published in Landings, August, 2013. Beginning on October 1, those without access to affordable coverage through work will be able to enroll in available qualified health plans on the new Health Insurance Marketplace. As … Continue reading →

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Guest Column: The University of Maine and offshore wind energy

Posted on August 19, 2013September 24, 2020 by MLA Staff in Wind

First published in Landings, August, 2013. It seems wind energy is all the rage just now. There’s been a lot of activity in particular in the offshore wind arena. In recent weeks, I’ve been out … Continue reading →

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From Trap to Plate: Maine’s lobster cooperatives

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Melissa Waterman in Miscellaneous

First published in Landings, August, 2013. Even in the highly traditional world of lobster fishing, things are changing rapidly. Not only is the ocean altering, becoming more acidic and warmer decade by decade, but ways … Continue reading →

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In the News: August 2013

Posted on August 13, 2013 by MLCA Staff in Miscellaneous

First published in Landings, August, 2013. Offshore wind power project on hold Statoil North America decided in July to halt efforts to develop an offshore wind energy project twelve miles off Boothbay Harbor because of … Continue reading →

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