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Xander Amuso, 12, apprentice to Rick Alley, watches as Alley checks the bait trap off Little Cranberry Island, Maine, before the pair heads out to haul lobster traps.

Lobster Lawsuit: Maine org sues feds over right whale rules

Jessica Hathaway

Like Buttah: Celebrating Lobster Week with the Lobster Lady

Jessica Hathaway

Aerial surveys estimated that 40 percent of the surviving North Atlantic right whale population was swimming near Cape Cod, Mass., in late April 2021. Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries photo.

NMFS issues final rule for gear modifications to protect whales

Kirk Moore

The Lynn Marie, hitting 27 mph, beat Hook & Ladder at the Long Island races Aug. 21, 2021. Jon Johansen photo.

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It’s a wrap for 2021 lobster boat race season

Michael Crowley

Bue Eyed Girl in the lead at the 2021 Maine Lobster Boat Races at Pemaquid. Jon Johansen photo

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Lobster Boat Race winner takes home new engine

Michael Crowley

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Bad bait: Right whale group gets it wrong

Jessica Hathaway

Spiny lobster. Florida Fish and Wildlife photo/Dan Ellinor.

Gulf lobster: Post-covid, hope for ‘normal season with good pricing’

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The Maine Aqua Ventus pilot project would install a pair of 6-megawatt floating wind turbines off Monhegan Island. University of Maine rendering.

Maine compromise prohibits new offshore wind development in state waters

Kirk Moore