Lobsters on the Fly Eat local seafood.

Eat local seafood. Cookbook (benefited the Maine Lobstermen’s Assoc.) Writing: Commercial Fisheries News, Maine Lobstermen’s Assoc. Newsletter, National Fisherman Networking Cooking classes Local food discussions Need for seafood presence in the local food discussion

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Eat Maine seafood.

 Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company  Allagash  Kennebec River Brewing Company  The Liberal Cup  Sebago Brewing Company  Rising Tide Brewing  Geary’s  Shipyard Brewing  Belfast Bay Brewing Company

Riverfest, Waldoboro, Maine

By Land and By Sea Co-op Event, Unity, Maine

Distribution Develop & increase seafood markets & accessibility in Maine. Allow for “one-stop shopping” for seafood to restaurants. Provide fair prices for both consumers and fishermen. Highlight the importance of local seafood. Fish is food! Assist in developing a Maine brand of seafood. Identify needs and gaps in local food distribution specific to seafood. Find food hubs that are capable of handling seafood. Incorporate the needs of new markets such as restaurants, schools, hospitals. Innovative solutions like using boats and trains for transportation. Connect and help fishermen and other seafood businesses up and down the coast access other parts of Maine.

From the Dept. of Marine Resources

From the Department of Marine Resources

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