but lobster bait fish numbers have crashed. Could oft-scorned salmon farms fill the gap? With the decline of herring, the most popular bait fish for lobster traps, lobstermen must find another source.

Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The lobster bait crisis that plagued New England this summer is finally over, now that fishermen have begun to catch ...

Maine fishermen already have caught the small annual quota of 166,000 pounds of menhaden, or pogy, a small, oily fish that is a popular backup lobster bait. As a result, interstate regulators just ...

Irons is working with counterparts in Maine to test the fish and the water they come from to make sure that, should they be trucked east for lobster bait, they do not bring exotic diseases to the ...

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Joey Slay Em Colorful Lobsters as Live Bait: Success or Fail? Posted: May 14, 2025 | Last updated: May 14, 2025 In this video, the angler embarks on an unconventional fishing adventure by using ...

Latch it shut. Toss it overboard. On this day, Tripp will bait and toss overboard 40 traps used to catch lobster, the smelly bait luring the crustaceans out from their dark, cold crevices on the ...

"Lobsters seem to be migrating more east, and therefore our catch is going down," Staples said. On top of the smaller catches, he said the price of bait has risen from $30 per tray to around $100 ...

Every lobsterman has his own secret bait, which they will swear is the best. The entrance into the trap is by the kitchen, which has a conical net “head” allowing lobster to enter or exit on ...