Patrick Whittle

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Regulators set to make decision on Maine eel quota

Patrick Whittle · October 7, 2014 7:55 pm

Cutler attacks LePage over Great Northern deal

Patrick Whittle · September 30, 2014 10:52 pm

Dogfish remain abundant off of Maine, East Coast

Patrick Whittle · September 28, 2014 6:06 pm

Maine’s problematic crabs dwindled in 2014

Patrick Whittle · September 15, 2014 4:15 pm

This undated photo released by the federal General Services Administration shows the Halfway Rock Light Station on a small island in Casco Bay off Harpswell, Maine. The administration is the nearing the end of an online auction for the 76-foot-high lighthouse, with a half dozen bidders and a high bid of more than $200,000. (AP Photo/General Services Administration, Jeremy D'Entremont)

Plenty of light! Feds are selling off lighthouses

Patrick Whittle · September 4, 2014 9:19 am

Warming Gulf of Maine imperils lobster, fish catch

Patrick Whittle · September 3, 2014 3:57 pm

This 2011 photo released by the Maine Department of Marine Resources shows a black sea bass off the coast of Maine. State fishery officials are proposing regulations to govern recreational and commercial fishing of the species that is increasing in abundance. Commercial fishermen will face a quota of 10,580 pounds, and recreational fishermen will have a daily catch limit of ten fish in 2014. (AP Photo/Maine Department of Marine Resources)

Black sea bass fishery to see new rules in Maine

Patrick Whittle · August 29, 2014 8:24 pm

FDA investigating large Maine lobster processor

Patrick Whittle · August 27, 2014 4:27 pm

Top bid for tallest New England lighthouse is $78K

Patrick Whittle · August 17, 2014 7:32 pm

Codfish numbers at key fishery hits all-time low

Patrick Whittle · August 10, 2014 1:22 pm

Regulators balk at chance to set elver quota

Patrick Whittle · August 7, 2014 9:55 pm

In this Tuesday, July 29, 2014 photo, a lobsterman displays the tail flipper of a V-notched female lobster while fishing off Monhegan Island, Maine. V-notching is a mandatory practice in which Maine lobstermen mark an egg-bearing lobster on its tail before returning it to the water. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Scientists worry lobster conservation is faltering

Patrick Whittle · August 3, 2014 5:29 pm