PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. government can continue requiring America’s lobster fishing boats to use electronic tracking devices to collect data, a federal appeals court has ruled, denying claims ...

Whether fueled by fear of impending right whale protections or concerns over reports of dwindling numbers of young lobsters, the industry churn that once sent fishermen racing offshore has begun to ...

There isn't much that appeals to me about setting out in a fishing vessel every morning, from the cold ocean air to the rattly old diesel engine from decades gone by, it all sounds kind of gross. One ...

On a sweltering day in early July, the navy-blue and white Sea Smoke — a 32-foot Holland lobster boat — pulls into Portland Harbor with a crew of young lobstermen and women hauling freshly caught ...

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