Governor Ayotte: NH Will Not Comply with Burdensome Lobster Fishing Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2025 CONTACT Ayotte.Press@governor.nh.gov CONCORD, N.H. – Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte sent a letter to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission notifying them that New Hampshire will not comply with new guidelines increasing the minimum size for lobsters caught in the Gulf of Maine. “New Hampshire’s commercial fishing industry is a proud part of … Read more

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Rally For Our Fisherman

Maine did it! So can New Hampshire! Protect our Fishermen’s Future Rally! Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission ASMFC ruled in favor of a new government regulation – a  gauge increase from 3 1/4″ to 3 5/16″, which will eliminate the most popular consumer size – 1lb “chicken” lobsters. ASMFC data shows that the lobstermen’s catch … Read more

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