ROCKPORT — Three days of fisheries-focused seminars, an industry trade show and evening events ending with a Saturday night dinner and dance party all begins Thursday, Feb. 29, when the
Mid-afternoon on a breezy and chilly November afternoon, a handful of clammers joined together to pull wire cages they had anchored in the mud flats last spring.
“Most of the accesses that were lost were handshake agreements. So, every year you have new landowners. You‘re constantly repeating the exact same things.”
“Most of the accesses that were lost were handshake agreements. So, every year you have new landowners. You‘re constantly repeating the exact same things.”
BAR HARBOR — Invasive green crabs killing off clams. Diminishing kelp beds. Decreasing numbers of Atlantic cod, juvenile lobsters and Atlantic herring. All are linchpins of the state’s commercial fishery