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Only days into the 2025 season, fishermen in the northern Gulf of Maine are told to stop harvesting sea scallops until NOAA ...
More than a week after the season started, scallopers are feeling the stress of uncertainty and struggling to plan with the ...
Federal regulators have yet to approve the annual quota for scallopers in the Northern Gulf of Maine, so a much smaller limit ...
PORTLAND (WGME) – Scallop fishing in Maine has been shut down for most fishermen for the season. NOAA says that order is effective Friday. Scallop regulations require that the fishery is closed once ...
This year will be the first time commercial scallopers have hauled in a five-digit bushel count from Nantucket bays since the ...
Sea scallops waiting to be processed and shipped at Red’s Best in the Seaport. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Scallop fishery regulations also won't be finalized by the season's start on April 1.
That means scallop boats in New Bedford ... The Intrepid only spent about 40 days at sea last year. Hanson expects to be fishing even less next year. For NPR News, I'm Ben Burke in New Bedford ...
Hauling scallops from federal waters in the Gulf of Maine has been temporarily prohibited because federal regulators have yet to finalize annual catch limits. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...