A Maine lobsterman weighs recent catch levels, rising regulatory costs, and the future of the state’s lobster industry.

The lobster industry in the Northeast may have to change how it operates, based on a new federal rule expected by the end of summer. The potential changes are meant to protect the endangered North ...

After years of decline, the number of baby lobsters found along a key stretch of Maine's coast has been above average the ...

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 ...

Maine is a picturesque destination famous for its harbors, lobster boats bobbing in the sea, and squawking seagulls overhead. The charming town of Stonington, Maine, is a must-visit. It's not only ...

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Virginia Oliver, known as Maine’s "lobster lady" and one of the world’s oldest lobster fishers, has died at the age of 105, according to a family obituary. She began trapping lobsters at age 8, built ...

FILE - In this July 8, 2021, file photo, a lobster boat carries a heavy load of traps as it motors out to sea near Peaks Island in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Lobsterwoman Virginia Oliver tosses back an undersized lobster as she and her son, Max, haul together in South Thomaston, ...

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