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Maine lobster harvesters to race for cash, bragging rights

It's a chance to win cash prizes and bragging rights, while temporarily putting off the stress of dealing with new trap regulations aimed at protecting North Atlantic right whales

By Undercurrent News | July 22, 2022 16:32 BST
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The view of Owl's Head Lighthouse from a lobster boat in Maine. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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A group of Maine lobster harvesters are all set to line up against each other for a mile-long, full-throttle boat race on Sunday (July 24) near the town of Harpswell, the Portland (Maine) Press Herald reports [...]

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