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Fishermen, Regulators Respond to Lobster Industry Survey

Summary by machiasnews.com
By Will Tuell This summer, about 1,400 lobster fishermen — nearly 40% of the active fleet — participated in a survey of all license holders designed by Maine’s Department of Marine Resources (DMR) and the Lobster Advisory Council (LAC), which informs state policy on lobster fishing. At a Sept. 25 Zone A  meeting in East Machias, newly appointed DMR Commissioner Carl Wilson noted a key change: there are 2,000 fewer lobster license holders than th…
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machiasnews.com broke the news in Machias, United States on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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