Hancock County residents win chance to fish for elvers - Mount Desert Islander
Maine’s 2022 elver-fishing season will get underway at noon on Tuesday, March 22, and close at noon on Tuesday, June 7.
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Maine’s 2022 elver-fishing season will get underway at noon on Tuesday, March 22, and close at noon on Tuesday, June 7.
Hancock County residents win right to apply for Maine elver fishing licenses.
In 2020, elvers remained one of the most valuable species harvested in Maine, with harvesters earning $5,067,521. And that was despite a decrease in per-pound value of more than $1,500. In 2021, Maine's elver fishery rebounded on the strength of a...