PORTLAND, Maine(AP) — The U.S. government can continue requiring America's lobster fishing boats to use electronic tracking devices to collect data, a federal appeals court has ruled, denying claims ...

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Maine lobstermen landed 78.8 million pounds in 2025, maintaining the largest fishery in the state, even as the haul is down again from the year before. According to preliminary data from the Maine ...

The state's fleet is grappling with a 'post-boom normal' defined by fewer trips, narrower margins and a tiny sign of hope in ...

FILE - In this July 8, 2021, file photo, a lobster boat carries a heavy load of traps as it motors out to sea near Peaks Island in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F ...

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