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Maine lobster harvesters say they can’t find gear to comply with NOAA rules

NOAA has approved two companies’ ropes. One said their rope hasn’t been used in Maine. The other awaits federal approval for colors that Maine lobstermen need

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 21, 2022 15:40 GMT
A lobster harvester on the coast of Maine. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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Lobster harvesters in the US state of Maine say that they want to buy the new equipment that will comply with new federal regulations aimed at keeping right whales from getting enmeshed in their fishing lines, but there's a shortage, the Bangor Daily News reports.  [...]

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