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Month: July 2019

Portland Artist Reflects Three Generations’ Links To The Sea

Posted on July 31, 2019July 18, 2019 by Antonina Pelletier in People & Places
Peter Bramhall painting white boat maine coast

One of Alison Bramhall’s strongest memories is growing up on the water. With an artistic mother and a sailing father who loved to draw, the Maine shore was Bramhall’s summer oasis and a source of … Continue reading →

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Working Waterfront Access Grants Awarded

Posted on July 29, 2019July 8, 2019 by MLA Staff in Programs
Traps on a Pier

The Land for Maine’s Future Board selected six projects for grants through the Working Waterfront Access Protection Program. The funds are used to purchase development rights which will ensure that the property remains available to … Continue reading →

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Portland OK’s Smaller Non-Marine Use Zone

Posted on July 26, 2019July 8, 2019 by MLA Staff in Miscellaneous

Portland’s City Council voted unanimously in late June to support waterfront zoning changes that were recommended by the City’s Waterfront Working Group, and not a weakened version that had been recommended by the Planning Board. … Continue reading →

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Five Dead Right Whales in Canada

Posted on July 24, 2019July 8, 2019 by MLA Staff in Whales

As of June 28, six right whales have been reported dead in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. On June 26, Transport Canada announced that it would be implementing precautionary speed restrictions. The preliminary necropsy results … Continue reading →

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Murry Promoted to Sergeant of Marine Patrol Section Five

Posted on July 22, 2019July 8, 2019 by MLA Staff in People & Places
Col. Jay Carroll, Mark Murry, Lieut. Troy Dow

Mark Murry, who has served as a Marine Patrol Officer for 20 years, the last 17 of which as a Specialist, has been promoted to Sergeant of Section Five, which runs from Hancock to Jonesboro. … Continue reading →

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Mainstay of Portland Waterfront Recognized

Posted on July 19, 2019July 8, 2019 by Monique Coombs in People & Places
Becky Rand, Willis Spear, Jon Bisnette, Bill Coppersmith

On June 5, the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association (MCFA) hosted its annual meeting at the newly renovated Maine Beer Company in Freeport. Members elected the 2019 board of directors and selected officers for the organization. … Continue reading →

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Lobstermen Join MLA in Response to Future Uncertainty

Posted on July 17, 2019July 8, 2019 by MLA Staff in MLA News
Klye Kennedy, Braydin Kennedy

Maine lobstermen are known for looking toward the future by taking steps to preserve the fishery for future generations. As regulatory and economic pressures increase on Maine’s lobstermen, many are deciding to join the Maine … Continue reading →

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Guest Column: What can Lobstermen Learn from California Crab Fishermen?

Posted on July 15, 2019July 8, 2019 by Noah Oppenheim in Community Voices, Management, People & Places
Noah Oppenheim

This past spring California’s Dungeness crab fishery, in recent years the state’s second-most valuable sector, was shut down three months early (it usually runs mid-November to July along the entire coast) as part of a … Continue reading →

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Guest Column: MLMC Highlighting lobster fishery conservation actions

Posted on July 12, 2019July 8, 2019 by By Marianne Lacroix in Community Voices, People & Places, Whales
Marianne Lacroix

The Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative (MLMC) has an important mission: to create awareness of and demand for Maine lobster. We do this through a variety of activities such as producing content and videos showcasing the … Continue reading →

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Maine Lobster and Crab Baits

Posted on July 10, 2019July 8, 2019 by Maine DMR in Bait
herring bait

Marine Approved Any Species in NEFMC Groundfish Complex (Gulf of Maine or Georges Bank) Atlantic Cod (US East Coast & Canada East Coast) Atlantic Herring (US East Coast & Canada East Coast) Balao [Hemiramphus balao]; … Continue reading →

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