Alewife harvest looking like banner year
A smiling Darrell Young says he and his son’s 2022 alewife catch is better than ever, but he won’t divulge by how much their harvest will top the 500 to 700 bushels landed in previous years.
A smiling Darrell Young says he and his son’s 2022 alewife catch is better than ever, but he won’t divulge by how much their harvest will top the 500 to 700 bushels landed in previous years.
The nonprofit conservation group has strived to conserve wild Atlantic salmon and other sea-run fish and their habitats since 1982.
In an April 21 letter, DMR Deputy Commissioner Meredith Mendelson said the state agency has sole jurisdiction over proposed leases in coastal waters.
At Springtide Seaweed LLC, Sarah Redmond and business partner Trey Angera raise seaweed from wild seed stock.
BOOTHBAY — American Aquafarms’ two incomplete lease applications to raise 66 million pounds of Atlantic salmon annually at two sites near Bald Ledge and Long Porcupine Island in Frenchman Bay have been terminated by both the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the Maine Department of Enivoronmental Protection. The DMR cited the Norwegian-backed company’s apparent …
The farm would grow and harvest between 100,000 to 400,000 oysters at any given time of the year in cages on the bottom inside a 2.2-acre area in the secluded salt pond.
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