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Maine’s 2020 lobster harvest down 5%, but it felt much worse for dealers

'Everybody talks about how all these businesses pivoted during COVID, but the pivot itself came with an incredible cost to this industry' -- Annie Tselikis, Maine Lobster Dealers Association

By Jason Huffman | March 25, 2021 16:03 GMT
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Unloading a lobster boat in Rockland, Maine. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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The US state of Maine has at last released its final 2020 lobster landings, revealing how bad the year was for harvesters, though the numbers at least partially hide how really painful it was for the dealers [...]

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