Lobster catch dips to lowest level since 2009 as fishers grapple with climate change, whale rules

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What does a decade of lower catches of lobsters off the coast of Maine tell us ? It has not happened before. Why is it happening now ?

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America’s lobster fishing business dipped in catch while grappling with challenges including a changing ocean environment and new rules designed to protect rare whales. The lobster industry, based mostly in Maine, has had an unprecedented decade in terms of the […]

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