Fisheries

Casco Bay News Roundup: October 10 – October 16

News this week is about fighting the flu with fish, EEE, dewatering the Roach River, Portland Harbor dredging (with a quote from our director!), Portland wastewater, Codfish, and Green Crabs. Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories.   October 10 UMaine Researchers Hope to Fight … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: September 26-October 2

News this week is about fisheries, charting the Gulf of Maine, the ‘salmon cannon’, and preservation of a Maine island. Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. September 25 Wildlife Department introduces ‘Salmon Cannon’ to easily Transport Fish (MaineNewsOnline) September 29 Maine Voices: Rebuild cod … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: August 27-September 4

News this week is about land conservation, wind energy, fisheries, aquaculture, stormwater, climate change, and rare albino lobsters! Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. August 27 L.L. Bean donates $250,000 to land trust’s plan to buy Casco Bay islands near Harpswell (Bangor Daily News) … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: August 6-August 12

News this week is about aquaculture, conservation, climate change, a tribal water dispute, fisheries, algae blooms, and a lobster rescue. There is also a nice shout out for the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership! Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. August 6 Public Invited to … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: July 30-August 5

News this week is about ocean acidification, fisheries, Maine’s dam laws, elvers, puffins, and a rare lobster caught in Maine! Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. July 30 Fishing Towns to be adversely impacted by Ocean Acidification (Maine News) July 31 Public input enhanced … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: July 16-July 29

Casco Bay news over the past couple of weeks includes stories about the rise in the number of jellyfish, Fluoride, conservation, oil exploration, phytoplankton, fisheries, Alewives, climate change, Green Crabs, ocean acidification, and shorebird habitat. Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. July 16 As … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: July 9-15

News this week is about climate change, jellyfish, green crabs, commercial fishing, planning for Portland parks and one fourth grader’s effort to make a difference. Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. July 8 Contrary to popular belief, climate change is foremost in mind at Maine DEP  (Bangor … Read more

Casco Bay News Roundup: June 25-July 1

Casco Bay-related news this week is about local seafood (yum!), ocean acidification and climate change. Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories. June 25 Writers, Mainers encourage people to eat locally caught seafood (Bangor Daily News) Keeping up with Maine’s changing climate (Editorial) (Bangor Daily News) June 26 … Read more