February 2017 Volume 22, No. 2
The schooner Empress from New York to Kennebunkport with a cargo of coal went ashore on Fox Point at the mouth of the Kennebunk River on October 28, 1891. The hull heeled over at low tide and became a total loss on the rocks. Photo courtesy of the Kennebunkport Historical Society.
Privatization & the Future
of the Fisheries
Flint and Steel – Fire Starters That Never Fail
Robin Alden named “Hero of the Seas”
Letter – Inadequate Fishway, Adequate Law
Nicholas Walsh – Damaged, Part II
Public Hearings – Lobster Trawl Limits and Apprentice Program
Amendment 17 to the Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery Management Plan
Giving Safety a Competitive Advantage
DARRP Restoration
Implementation Grants
Eastern Maine Skippers Program
ASMFC Extends Moratorium on Fishing Northern Shrimp
Warming Rhode Island Waters and Their Effect
Maine Scallopers Adjusting to New Plan, Better Catches and Prices
NOAA Doubling Common Pool Trip Limits for Southern New England/Mid-Atlantic Yellowtail Flounder
Book Review – Seeing the Trees From the Forest Floor
Ocean Council Certifies Ocean Plan, Spring Meeting Planned
When the Schooner Empress Went Ashore
Future of the Graham Lake Dam and the Union River
Lee Wilbur – Me and Den Go to Key West – Part I