Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE- Gulls follow a commercial fishing boat as crewmen haul in their catch in the Gulf of Maine, in this Jan. 17, 2012 file photo ...

A nonprofit representing the fishing industry said it is continuing to challenge a NOAA Fisheries rule requiring commercial-vessel owners to pay for observers on vessels. The legal fight over on-board ...

Nov 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday appeared open to upholding a federal rule requiring commercial fishermen to fund a program to monitor for overfishing of herring off New England's ...

An environmental charity has called on the public to keep watch for a high-tech device that broke off drifting fishing equipment that washed ashore at the West End. Part of a floating “fish ...

PORTLAND, Maine — The U.S. Supreme Court will take up the subject of who pays for workers who gather valuable data aboard commercial fishing boats. Justices announced Monday that they will take the ...

PORTLAND, MainePORTLAND, Maine — The U.S. Supreme Court will take up the subject of who pays for workers who gather valuable data aboard commercial fishing boats. Justices announced Monday that they ...