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Maine Coast Dock Talk

A podcast about commercial fishing, the people, the places, and the environment of coastal Maine. Maine Coast Dock Talk is a project of the Maine Coast Fishermen's Association.

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Working Waterfront Part 1: The Perfect Port

Working Waterfront Part 1: The Perfect Port

In this podcast, you will hear from two well-respected members of the fishing industry, Jim Buxton and Willis Spear, abo... Read more

16 Oct 2018

28mins

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The Maine Scallop Lottery

The Maine Scallop Lottery

Host Ben Martens answers a  listener question about the lottery system used to issue commercial scallop permit in the st... Read more

21 Oct 2019

14mins

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Episode 7: A Conversation with John Bullard, Greater Atlantic Regional Administrator, NOAA Fisheries

Episode 7: A Conversation with John Bullard, Greater Atlantic Regional Administrator, NOAA Fisheries

Join us today for a thought-provoking interview with John Bullard, the Regional Administrator in charge of NOAA Fisherie... Read more

9 Aug 2016

56mins

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Episode 4: The importance of eating seafood with Barton Seaver, chef and author

Episode 4: The importance of eating seafood with Barton Seaver, chef and author

Join us for this very special episode of Maine Coast Dock talk, where Ben asks chef and author Barton Seaver why people ... Read more

3 Jun 2016

42mins

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A potential change to lobster licenses in Maine

A potential change to lobster licenses in Maine

Host Ben Martens sits down with Rep. Jay McCreight to talk about a bill she has introduced in the Maine legislature whic... Read more

4 Feb 2019

26mins

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Episode 6: A History of the Herring Industry with Gladden Schrock

Episode 6: A History of the Herring Industry with Gladden Schrock

Join us for this episode of Maine Coast Dock talk, where we take a trip down memory lane with fisherman Gladden Schrock.... Read more

11 Jul 2016

24mins

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Working Waterfront Part 3 - A Way of Life

Working Waterfront Part 3 - A Way of Life

In this podcast, we hear about the longtime struggle of the fishermen from the perspective of the fishing families, arti... Read more

1 Nov 2018

30mins

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Portland Working Waterfront Update SHORT

Portland Working Waterfront Update SHORT

In response to concerned fishermen who had started a city-wide referendum to limit the unconstrained and unplanned devel... Read more

26 Sep 2019

8mins

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Working Waterfront Part 2 - Rising Tide

Working Waterfront Part 2 - Rising Tide

In this podcast, we talk about the development of Commercial Street over time and the regulations that are intended to p... Read more

24 Oct 2018

32mins

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Episode 5: Marine Spatial Planning with Nick Battista

Episode 5: Marine Spatial Planning with Nick Battista

This week Ben chats with the Island Institute's Nick Battista about marine spatial planning. Not many people know about ... Read more

10 Jun 2016

43mins

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