2021 Maine Lobster Harvest Makes History by Breaking Value Record
2021 was a banner year for Maine lobster value as recent data from the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) shows the fishery hit a historic $724,949,426 landed value.
The DMR noted that the value for the fishery jumped 75% from 2020, the largest increase in value, year over year. The increase in value from last year, $312,464,172, was more than the total landed in 2009.
"The Maine lobster industry remains a cornerstone of our states coastal economy and identity because...
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