Scallop scoping session scheduled for Jan. 29 BAR HARBOR— With one lease application still in limbo due to the pandemic, Acadia Aqua Farms has submitted a second application for a 68-acre site in Frenchman Bay. A scoping session for what is proposed as a suspended gear operation for farming scallops 4,000 feet from shore and 2,700 feet northeast of Sunken Ledge is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 29 at 5 p.m. on Zoom. A scoping session is a meeting where applicants explain their tentative proposal to members of the public who can provide feedback prior to submission of a final application. Once a final application is submitted, a public hearing is scheduled.