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Climate change planning, prevention needed to protect Maine fisheries, say officials
2013-07-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bangor Daily News: Commercial fishermen in Maine will remember 2012 as a year when normal fishing routines did not apply. For elver fishermen in Maine, 2012 provided a substantial boost to their income as the demand and supply of the juvenile eels soared to historical highs. For lobstermen, it was more of a mixed bag as they cumulatively caught a record amount (126 million pounds) but on average earned only $2.69 per pound for their catch, the lowest price theyd gotten in nearly 20 years. And for fishermen who...
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