Skip to content
Maine Lobstermen's Community Alliance

Maine Lobstermen's Community Alliance

Protecting the Future, Preserving the Past

  • About Us
    • Staff
    • The Board
    • Contact Us
    • All About Lobster
  • Programs
    • Maine Lobstermen Leadership Institute
    • News from Maine’s Lobstering Community
    • Claws for a Cause
    • Past Project Highlights
  • YOU can support the MLCA!
    • YOU can support the MLCA!
    • Attend Events
  • Landings
    • Read Landings
    • About Landings
    • Advertising
    • Submission guidelines
  • Contact Us

Tag: lobster

“Stubborness” key to Downeast Institute’s successful growth

Posted on March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 by By Melissa Waterman in Programs

Downeast on the coast of Maine there is a small outpost of energy, a place full of scientists, students and entrepreneurs. The Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education on Great Wass Island, formerly … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Guest Column: 100% reporting now in place for all Maine lobstermen

Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Patrick Keliher in Management

As we start the new year, I wanted to send a reminder that 2023 marks the transition to mandatory 100% electronic harvester reporting for all commercial lobster license holders (including student license holders). DMR has … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Steaming Ahead – February 2023

Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Patrice McCarron, executive director in MLA News

“The Final Rule amending the regulations implementing the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan shall be deemed sufficient to ensure that the continued Federal and State authorizations of the American lobster and Jonah crab fisheries … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Save Maine Lobstermen – Thanks All Who Contributed in 2022!

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Kevin Kelley, MLA director of advancement in MLA News

As we wrap up one full year of our “Save Maine Lobstermen” fundraising campaign, and look ahead to a new year, it’s a good time to reflect on our successes and the ongoing strategy to … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Seafood Expo North America, March 12 – 14

Posted on January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 by MLA Staff in People & Places

On March 12 to 14 Seafood Expo North America returns again to the Boston Convention and Exposition Center. The gathering brings together seafood and food industry representatives from around the world. The Maine Lobstermen’s Association … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Ambitious UMaine Study Examines Link Between Arctic Melting and Lobster Stocks

Posted on January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 by Melissa Waterman in Science

The University of Maine is leading a $3 million award from the National Science Foundation’s Navigating the New Arctic Program (NNA) in a three-year collaborative research study on the connection between the warming Arctic Ocean … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Historic Congressional Action Hits Pause on New Whale Rules

Posted on January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 by MLA Staff in MLA News, Whales

Maine’s Congressional delegation, working with Governor Mills, achieved what some might call a “Christmas Miracle” for Maine’s lobster industry. The Omnibus federal funding bill, which Congress approved in late December, included a policy rider that … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Giving Becomes A Christmas Tradition

Posted on December 25, 2022January 24, 2023 by Becky Marshall in People & Places

Back in 2013, Noah Ames had an idea. His family celebrated Christmas on December 24. After the presents were all opened, he, his wife and three children were sitting around amidst the clutter of gift … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Guest Column: What will the coast feel like if lobstering is gone?

Posted on May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 by Jeff White, Lobsterman, York Maine in Community Voices

What would the coast of Maine look like without the lobster fishery? The answer is not going to be short.Just to be sure all readers are up to speed, the Maine lobster fishery is under … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Guest Column: Lobstering is the cornerstone of Maine’s economy

Posted on April 1, 2022April 7, 2022 by Dana Connors, Maine Chamber of Commerce in Business & Economics

In recent months, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce was pleased to connect with the Maine Lobstermen’s Association (MLA). Lobstering is one of Maine’s most recognized industries. Its roots and heritage run deep in Maine … Continue reading →

Share This Story:

Posts navigation

Older posts

Categories

  • Aquaculture
  • Bait
  • Business & Economics
  • Community Voices
  • DMR
  • Federal
  • Health and Safety
  • Healthcare & Insurance
  • Management
  • Miscellaneous
  • MLA News
  • People & Places
  • Programs
  • Science
  • Whales
  • Wind

PDF Downloads

December 2023
November 2023
October 2023
September 2023
August 2023
July 2023
June 2023
May 2023
April 2023
March 2023
February 2023
January 2023
December 2022
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
July 2022
June 2022
May 2022
April 2022
March 2022
February 2022
January 2022
December 2021
November 2021
October 2021
September 2021
August 2021
July 2021
June 2021
May 2021
March/April 2021
February 2021
January 2021
2020
January 2020
February 2020
March 2020
April 2020
May 2020
June 2020
July 2020
August 2020
September 2020
October 2020
November 2020
December 2020
2019
January 2019
February 2019
March 2019
April 2019
May 2019
June 2019
July 2019
August 2019
September 2019
October 2019
November 2019
December 2019
2018
January 2018
February 2018
March 2018
April 2018
May 2018
June 2018
July 2018
August 2018
September 2018
October 2018
November 2018
December 2018
2017
February 2017
March 2017
April 2017
May 2017
June 2017
July 2017
August 2017
September 2017
October 2017
November 2017
December 2017
2016
December 2016
November 2016
October 2016
September 2016
August 2016
July 2016
June 2016
May 2016
April 2016
March 2016
February 2016
January 2016
2015
December 2015
November 2015
October 2015
September 2015
August 2015
July 2015
June 2015
May 2015
April 2015
March 2015
February 2015
2014
December 2014/January 2015
November, 2014
October 2014
September 2014
August 2014
July 2014
June 2014
May 2014
April 2014
March 2014
February 2014
January 2014
2013
December 2013
November 2013
October 2013
September 2013
August 2013
July 2013
June 2013
May 2013
April 2013
March 2013
February 2013
January 2013
Pre-2013

Archives

Contact Us

Maine Lobstermen’s Community Alliance
PO Box 315
Kennebunk, ME 04043
207-967-6221

Quick Links

  • About Us
  • All About Lobster
  • Programs
  • YOU can support the MLCA!
  • Read Landings
  • All About Lobster
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy