SOUTHWEST HARBOR — The spring interscholastic sailing season got under way last Friday as the Mount Desert Island Trojans hosted George Stevens Academy in the first of their series of home-and-home regattas.
SOUTHWEST HARBOR — The spring interscholastic sailing season got under way last Friday as the Mount Desert Island Trojans hosted George Stevens Academy in the first of their series of home-and-home regattas.
BAR HARBOR—Eddie Monat and Edna Martin just recently finished the mold for their new tour boat, the Starfish Enterprise.
MOUNT DESERT — Following the provisions of the Town of Mount Desert Shellfish Ordinance as amended through March 7, 2007, the clam-flats within the Town of Mount Desert will be closed April 30, 2009 through September 30, 2009. Shellfish licenses will expire at midnight on April 30, 2009. Licenses are not available between May 1 …
BAR HARBOR — The Bar Harbor Marine Resources Committee is opening up the conservation closure on the east side of Hadley Point to Leland Cove this April on April 15. To celebrate the opening, there will be an open house for the public at Hadley Point at some time in May.
AUGUSTA — The deadline to apply for the round of disbursements for working waterfront funds is May 15, 2009.
AUGUSTA — The deadline to apply for the round of disbursements for working waterfront funds is May 15, 2009. During the application development phase, applicants are strongly encouraged to work closely with the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) Working Waterfront Team to assure that their project meets all the program criteria and that their application …
ELLSWORTH — Hancock County scallopers met April 9 at Ellsworth City Hall to weigh in on the inevitable closures coming to the scallop industry during the 2009-2010 season.
ELLSWORTH — Hancock County scallopers met April 9 at Ellsworth City Hall to weigh in on the inevitable closures coming to the scallop industry during the 2009-2010 season. Some objected to closing areas before polling fishermen to assess the best course of action. Togue Brawn, Department of Marine Resources (DMR) resource management coordinator said DMR …
WASHINGTON — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that it is allocating $16 million from its current 2009 budget to assist the Northeast groundfish industry with the transition to management of the fishery by sectors and catch shares.
