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Dec 16, 20210 min read
Supreme Court denies Maine Lobstering Union request to reopen closed area
https://www.centralmaine.com/2021/12/03/supreme-court-denies-maine-lobstering-unions-request-to-reopen-closed-area/
volsen5
Dec 6, 20211 min read
Maine Lobstering Union Takes Fight to Save Fishing Waters to Supreme Court
Washington, Dec 1, 2021- The Maine Lobstering Union (MLU) today filed a brief with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to end the...
volsen5
Dec 2, 20211 min read
Legal Fund- Time to Unite Fishermen
#StandingUpForLobstermen It's time to Unite all Maine fisherman; to stand up for our fishery! We need to stand together if we intend to...
volsen5
Nov 23, 20211 min read
LMA1 Restricted Area-Maine Lobster Fishing Limits Reinstated to Protect Right Whales
In a statement from Dave Sullivan, Machinist Union (IAM) Eastern Territory Chief of Staff: "The working people of Maine are up against a...
volsen5
Nov 22, 20211 min read
Open House- Sustainable Maine Fishing Foundation
November 6th at 6:00 PM You are invited: 150 Bar Harbor Rd., Trenton, ME 04605 To kick off our first fundraiser, a fun filled night with...
volsen5
Nov 2, 20211 min read
News Center Maine- Lobstering Union WINS Preliminary Injunction
https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/money/new-lobstering-regulations-on-pause-amid-court-proceedings/97-6b57d79c-d27d-47c1-b184-0d9ca...
volsen5
Oct 19, 20211 min read
WE WON- Maine Lobstering Union won emergency relief to stop closure in Zone C, D, and E.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maine Lobstering Union Wins in Court to Protect Lobster Fishermen, Communities Portland, Maine, Oct. 16, 2021 –...
volsen5
Oct 16, 20212 min read
What can YOU do about OSW?
Now that Maine has submitted the first permit request for a Research Array encompassing 15.2 square miles in the Gulf of Maine to the...
volsen5
Oct 6, 20212 min read
10/3/2021 MLU Files Temporary Restraining Order To Stop Current Zone Closure in ME Fed. Court.
Maine Lobstering Union-Local 207 files a TRO to stop the vertical buoy line closure in Zone C, D, and E on October 3rd, 2021. This...
volsen5
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Governor Mills Files with BOEM for OSW
https://mailchi.mp/d4caf092745b/upcoming-meetings-about-offshore-wind-in-maine-4879377?e=5d14c3b48b
volsen5
Oct 1, 20211 min read
https://www.pr.com/press-release/845593
Local 207's Filing was done in Maine and was very selective to not challenge the Biological Opinion needed for us to continue to harvest...
volsen5
Sep 30, 20211 min read
NOAA Published the Final Rule 9-17-21
NOAA has now published the final rule and the seasonal closure will be in effect if nothing changes on 10-17-21 in zone C, D, and E. The...
volsen5
Sep 21, 20212 min read
LD 1619 Offshore Wind Passed
Offshore Wind (OSW) is coming at us fast, and will continue to do so until they stop throwing money at it. We spent hundreds of hours...
volsen5
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Commissioner Pat Keliher Meets with Union fishermen in Stonington
Sept 7th 2021 fishermen gathered at the Island Community Center to speak with Commissioner Keliher concerning upcoming changes to the...
volsen5
Sep 13, 20212 min read
Ric Tyler and George Hale Radio Show- North Atlantic Right Whales
https://www.wvomfm.com/episode/ghrt-rewind-09-01-virginia-olsen-1215/
volsen5
Sep 1, 20211 min read
NOAA Fisheries Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan Changes
https://media.fisheries.noaa.gov/2021-08/ALWTP%20fact%20sheet%208%2026%202021.pdf https://www.greateratlantic.fisheries.noaa.gov/public/n...
volsen5
Aug 31, 20211 min read
volsen5
Aug 31, 20210 min read
Boat Parade to Protest Industrial Salmon Farm in Frenchman Bay
"A Save the Bay Flotilla" to protest American Aquafarms' proposal to put over 20 massive salmon pens in the waters of Frenchman Bay just...
volsen5
Aug 25, 20212 min read
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