Subscribe
Subscribe
Home Authors Posts by Patrick Whittle

Patrick Whittle

Regulators balk at chance to set elver quota
Business

Regulators balk at chance to set elver quota

Patrick Whittle -
0
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)
Business

Scientists worry lobster conservation is faltering

Patrick Whittle -
0
In this July 1, 2014 photo released by the International Fund for Animal Welfare, (IFAW) gray seals congregate on the shore in Chatham, Mass. Decades after gray seals were all but wiped out in New England waters, the population has rebounded so much that they are taking over large stretches of shore, attracting sharks which feed on them, and are interfering with fishing charters. (AP Photo/International Fund for Animal Welfare)
Business

As numbers of gray seals rise, so do conflicts

Patrick Whittle -
0
Maine lobster fishing season off to slow start
Business

Maine lobster fishing season off to slow start

Patrick Whittle -
0
In this photo made Thursday, June 26, 2014, light from a digital projector beams from the projection house at the Saco Drive-In in Saco, Maine. Drive-in movie theater operators say more than 200 of the remaining 348 drive-ins in the country have made the costly switch from film to digital. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Business

Drive-ins use creativity to afford digital switch

Patrick Whittle -
0
In this July 6, 2014, photo released by the Bangor Police Department, the department's stuffed
Business

Maine police get Facebook boost with stuffed duck

Patrick Whittle -
0
FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 file photo, northern shrimp lie in a pile aboard a trawler in the Gulf of Maine. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission closed the 2014 shrimp season for the first time in more than 30 years because shrimp populations dipped to their lowest recorded levels. The commission is considering restrictions that could limit the number of licenses to fish for shrimp in the Gulf of Maine once the depleted fishery reopens. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
Business

Maine’s shrimp fishery may face new restrictions

Patrick Whittle -
0
In this Friday, June 20, 2014 photo, Frank Carlson breaks a claw off a lobster at the Sea Hag Seafood processing plant in St. George, Maine. State officials and lobster industry leaders are working to bring more lobster meat processing back to Maine from Canada, where much of it takes place. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Business

Maine to fight Canada’s hold on lobster processing

Patrick Whittle -
0
Herring fishermen denied haddock bycatch increase
Business

Herring fishermen denied haddock bycatch increase

Patrick Whittle -
0
Herring and haddock fishermen at odds over bycatch
Business

Herring and haddock fishermen at odds over bycatch

Patrick Whittle -
0
123Page 2 of 3
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

NEWS

POLICY

COMMENTARY

RESTORING AMERICA