Maine Menhaden Commercial State Allocation Fishery Landings as of 8/21/23
Maine Menhaden Commercial State Allocation Fishery Landings as of 8/21/23 - 20,036,403 pounds
Shark Safety Message from Maine DMR
Summer is in full swing and more people are enjoying time on our coastal waters. The Maine Department of Marine Resources wants to remind swimmers, paddlers, and surfers to be safe while in or on the water.
While relative risk of a shark attack is very small, risks should always be minimized whenever possible in any activity on the water. The chances of having an interaction with a shark can be reduced if you follow this advice:
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The Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is holding public hearings on the standard lease proposals listed below. Please carefully review the schedule of proceedings as there are important deadlines regarding participation.
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The Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is holding public hearings on the two standard lease proposals listed below. The hearings will be held in-person. Please carefully review the schedule of proceedings as there are important deadlines regarding participation.
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The Commercial Fishing Safety Council's working group will meet remotely via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday, July 12th at 7:00 p.m.
A link to join the meeting is below.
Microsoft Teams meeting
Registration Now Open for 2023 Maine Coastal Cleanup
Augusta – The Maine Coastal Program, a Division of the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), has opened registration for the annual Coastal Cleanup. The Coastal Cleanup is a volunteer-driven initiative designed to clean debris from Maine’s coastal shores and waterfront communities.
Maine Marine Patrol to Focus on Boating Under the Influence and Boating Safety Ahead of 4th of July
Augusta - The Maine Marine Patrol will once again be looking out for anyone violating Maine’s boating under the influence laws and sharing safety information during the national Operation Dry Water weekend, July 1-July 3.