News Summary March 4, 2016
Today's Main Story: Maine Lobstermen Set Record for Value with $495M Haul in 2015
We open the news today reporting that Maine lobstermen have set a record for value with $495M haul in 2015. The volume was down, but the value was up, according to the Maine Department of Marine Resources. The estimated cumulative gross income for the statewide lobster fishing fleet increased from $458 million in 2014 to $495 million last year – a jump of $37 million. It is the sixth year in a row that the estimated dockside value of Maine’s annual ...
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