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ROCKPORT — Three days of fisheries-focused seminars, an industry trade show and evening events ending with a Saturday night dinner and dance party all begins Thursday, Feb. 29, when the

ROCKPORT -- An important Maine industry event is back in-person for the first time since 2020.

ROCKPORT — The 48th annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum kicks off Thursday, Mar. 2 at the Samoset Resort, and first up for the three-day event is a series of talks on

ROCKPORT — The 48th annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum kicks off Thursday, March 2, at the Samoset Resort, and first up for the three-day event is a series of talks on

Maine’s shellfish fisheries webinar to air March 18 The second program in the series, “What’s changing on the mudflats?: Collecting knowledge and data about changing clam flats,” will air at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 18. Share University of Maine Darling Marine Center researchers conducted shellfish population surveys in the Damariscotta River estuary in partnership with the Damariscotta-Newcastle Joint Shellfish Committee in 2019, an example of methods used to understand the status of wi...

Shellfish Focus Day events planned February 19, 2021 on News, Waterfront BAR HARBOR – Shellfish Focus Day is typically held the first day of the annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum. This event is an opportunity for shellfish harvesters, shellfish wardens, municipal officials, nonprofit groups, researchers and others to meet and talk about issues facing the shellfish industry and how to conduct applied shellfish and other projects to strengthen the fishery. Not wanting to miss out on this...