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Interactive Effects Of Climate Change-Induced Range Shifts And Wind Energy Development On Future Economic Conditions Of The Atlantic Surfclam Fishery, Stephanie Stromp, Andrew M. Scheld, John M. Klinck, Daphne M. Munroe, Eric N. Powell, Roger Mann, Sarah Borsetti, Eileen E. Hofmann Jan 2023

Interactive Effects Of Climate Change-Induced Range Shifts And Wind Energy Development On Future Economic Conditions Of The Atlantic Surfclam Fishery, Stephanie Stromp, Andrew M. Scheld, John M. Klinck, Daphne M. Munroe, Eric N. Powell, Roger Mann, Sarah Borsetti, Eileen E. Hofmann

CCPO Publications

Rising water temperatures along the northeastern U.S. continental shelf have resulted in an offshore range shift of the Atlantic surfclam Spisula solidissima to waters still occupied by ocean quahogs Arctica islandica. Fishers presently are prohibited from landing both Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs in the same catch, thus limiting fishing to locations where the target species can be sorted on deck. Wind energy development on and around the fishing grounds will further restrict the fishery. A spatially explicit model of the Atlantic surfclam fishery (Spatially Explicit Fishery Economics Simulator) has the ability to simulate the consequences of fishery displacement …


Account Book, Manville W. Davis, 1948-1954, Manville W. Davis Jan 1948

Account Book, Manville W. Davis, 1948-1954, Manville W. Davis

History of Maine Fisheries

Account book for Manville W. Davis records seine fishing activities, including quantity of fish caught and sold with prices per pound, primarily herring, mackerel, porgies and blue-backs, with some mention of lobster bait.


Account Book, Manville W. Davis, 1938-1947, Manville W. Davis Jan 1938

Account Book, Manville W. Davis, 1938-1947, Manville W. Davis

History of Maine Fisheries

Account book for Manville W. Davis records seine fishing activities, including quantity of fish caught and sold with prices per pound, primarily herring, mackerel and pollock, with some mention of cod. Also contains some records of expenses for maintenance and supplies.


Account Book, Maynard Brackett, 1920-1925, Maynard Brackett Jan 1920

Account Book, Maynard Brackett, 1920-1925, Maynard Brackett

History of Maine Fisheries

Account book for Maynard Brackett records the quantity of lobsters, herring, shad, hake, halibut, mackerel caught and sold with prices per pound. Also records supplies bought, including maintenance for Brackett’s seine boat and quantities of salt.


Fishermen Of The Atlantic, Fishing Masters' Association Jan 1920

Fishermen Of The Atlantic, Fishing Masters' Association

History of Maine Fisheries

Directory of ship captains, ships, fishing losses and advertisements for Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Maine.


Account Book, Lobster Fishermen, 1911-1917, Maynard Brackett, C B. Amerman, Dick Stanley, Scott Warren Jan 1911

Account Book, Lobster Fishermen, 1911-1917, Maynard Brackett, C B. Amerman, Dick Stanley, Scott Warren

History of Maine Fisheries

Account book records lobster, cod, mackerel, haddock, herring and other fish catch and sales, as well as purchases of supplies for individual Lobster fishermen of Monhegan Island, including Maynard Brackett, C.B. Amerman, Dick Stanley and Scott Warren among others. Also includes some description of fishing grounds around the island, trawling, trap setting and hand lining. Middle of the book contains several pages of miscellaneous aphorisms.


Fishermen Of The Atlantic, Fishing Masters' Association Jan 1910

Fishermen Of The Atlantic, Fishing Masters' Association

History of Maine Fisheries

Directory of ship captains, ships, fishing losses and advertisements for Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Maine.


Album, Sidney Baldwin, 1907-1917, Sidney Baldwin Jan 1907

Album, Sidney Baldwin, 1907-1917, Sidney Baldwin

History of Maine Fisheries

Scrapbook album belonging to Sidney Baldwin. Contains newspaper clippings from The Monhegan Press covering daily life and social/cultural events of the fishing community of Monhegan Island, Maine, many of which relate to the island’s rich fishing history.


Photograph, Unloading Fish, [N.D.], Anonymous Jan 1900

Photograph, Unloading Fish, [N.D.], Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Black and white photograph of a man unloading fish from the deck of a fishing boat in Boothbay Harbor (Me.). Caption reads “Deck of Fishing Boat, Boothbay Harbor, Maine.”


Photograph, Catching Herring, [N.D.], Anonymous Jan 1900

Photograph, Catching Herring, [N.D.], Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Black and white photograph of a men with net and fishing boats in Ocean Point (Me.). Caption reads “Catching Herring, Ocean Point, Me.”


Photograph, Fishing Boat, [N.D.], Anonymous Jan 1900

Photograph, Fishing Boat, [N.D.], Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Black and white photograph of men in fishing boats inspecting catch.


Pencil Drawing, Smelt Net, [N.D.], Anonymous Jan 1900

Pencil Drawing, Smelt Net, [N.D.], Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Pencil drawing of a smelt net (or “scow”) used by Sid Johnson of Winterport, Me. Handwritten caption on drawing reads, “Sid Johnson’s Set of Gear, Winterport, Maine."


Journal Of Fishing Voyage With Typescript, Schooner Lizzie Lee, 1892, E L. Dorr Jan 1892

Journal Of Fishing Voyage With Typescript, Schooner Lizzie Lee, 1892, E L. Dorr

History of Maine Fisheries

Logbook for the Schr. Lizzie Lee, a cod fishing vessel out of Lamoine (Me.) whose master was Captain E. L. Dorr. The image file contains the typescript of the logbook preceding the original journal. The log records a Fishing voyage to the Grand Banks with references to Fishing, vessel handling and weather conditions.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Lizzie Lee, 1888, E L. Dorr Jan 1888

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Lizzie Lee, 1888, E L. Dorr

History of Maine Fisheries

Logbook for the Schr. Lizzie Lee, a cod fishing vessel out of Lamoine (Me.) whose master was Captain E. L. Dorr. The log records a Fishing voyage to the Grand Banks with references to Fishing, vessel handling and weather conditions. Includes detailed rates for individual crew members.


Photographs, Fishing Weirs And Salting Fish, C. 1888-1908, Anonymous Jan 1888

Photographs, Fishing Weirs And Salting Fish, C. 1888-1908, Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Collection of photographic postcards and one photograph depicting fishermen salting bait at Small Point (Me.), 1888; fishermen hauling the fish pound at Big Wood Island, Casco Bay (Me.), 1908; brush fishing weirs at Southwest Harbor (Me.), n.d.; and weir Fishing [Lincolnville (Me.)], n.d.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Edith B. Coombs, 1884, E M. Yeaton Jan 1884

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Edith B. Coombs, 1884, E M. Yeaton

History of Maine Fisheries

Logbook for the Schr. Edith B. Coombs, a cod fishing vessel out of Lamoine (Me.) whose master was Captain E. M. Yeaton. The log records part of a Grand Banks Fishing voyage with references to Fishing, catching squid for bait, and some vessel handling details. Does not include the beginning or conclusion of the voyage.


Unidentified Fish Dealer, Account Book, 1879-1882, Anonymous Jan 1879

Unidentified Fish Dealer, Account Book, 1879-1882, Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Ledger from an unidentified fish dealer in Vinalhaven, Maine, 1879-1882. Records purchases of mackerel and lobster from ships and individual Fishermen but does not appear to record Fish sales.


Diary, Paul A. Durgan, 1862-1868, Paul A. Durgan Jan 1862

Diary, Paul A. Durgan, 1862-1868, Paul A. Durgan

History of Maine Fisheries

Diary kept by seaman Paul A. Durgan during his time aboard the Schooner Linda, a fishing vessel out of Freeport (Me.) whose master was Captain John McVane. Records fishing voyages to the grounds off Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island from to August 19 to October 28, 1862. Includes much reference to weather conditions with some account of salting catch, primarily mackerel. Also includes account of personal daily life and entries for personal expenses, mostly gear and supplies with some groceries, in latter half of diary.


Fishing Licenses For Cod And Mackerel, 1862-1864, United States Customhouse (Bath, Me.) Jan 1862

Fishing Licenses For Cod And Mackerel, 1862-1864, United States Customhouse (Bath, Me.)

History of Maine Fisheries

Two fishing licenses issued by the U. S. Custom House in the district of the port of Bath (Me.). The first was issued for the Schooner Mary Snowman of Georgetown (Me.) for the cod fishery trade, April 21, 1864; the second was issued for the Schooner Gem of the Ocean of Woolwich (Me.) for the mackerel fishery trade, April 3, 1862.


Diary, Chandler M. Jewett, 1862, Chandler Mahony Jewett Dec 1861

Diary, Chandler M. Jewett, 1862, Chandler Mahony Jewett

History of Maine Fisheries

Personal diary of Chandler M. Jewett, who was later captain of many Georgetown (Me.) vessels, but was just a seaman in 1862. The entries here cover only the period when Jewett fished aboard the Schooner Fairy Forest out of Westport (Me.), including a brief time when he was in command of her. Records fishing journeys along the nearby coast as well as Shelburne (Nova Scotia), Bank Orphan, and Prince Edward Bank. Daily entries contain much reference to personal activities, such as hunting and attending sermons, as well as life aboard the ship, including weather and some mention of catch, primarily …


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Speedwell, 1861, William E. Rand Jan 1861

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Speedwell, 1861, William E. Rand

History of Maine Fisheries

Logbook for the Schr. Speedwell, a cod fishing vessel out of Southport (Me.) whose master was Captain William E. Rand. The log records a Fishing voyage to the Banks. Includes much reference to weather conditions with some account of daily catch for individual crew members.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Fishing Boat Two Sisters, 1860, James Bagley Jr Jan 1860

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Fishing Boat Two Sisters, 1860, James Bagley Jr

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the fishing boat Two Sisters, a cod Fishing vessel from Jonesport, Maine whose master was James Bagley, Jr. The Journal was produced for the collector of customs for the District of Machias, Maine and contains information about the weather and sailing conditions as well as a record of the number of fish taken each day. Includes inspector's letter.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Talmas, 1859, Ammi B. Kelley Jan 1859

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Talmas, 1859, Ammi B. Kelley

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schooner Talmas, a cod fishing vessel from Jonesport, Maine whose master was Ammi B. Kelley. The Journal was produced for the collector of customs for the District of Machias, Maine and contains information about the weather and sailing conditions as well as a record of the number of fish taken each day on a voyage to Labrador.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Fishing Boat Pilot, 1859, George Chipman Jan 1859

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Fishing Boat Pilot, 1859, George Chipman

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the fishing boat Pilot, a cod Fishing vessel from Milbridge, Maine whose master was George Chipman. The Journal was produced for the collector of customs for the District of Machias, Maine and contains information about the weather and sailing conditions as well as a record of the number of fish taken each day.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Argo (Harrington, Me.), 1859, Henry B. Flagg Jan 1859

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Argo (Harrington, Me.), 1859, Henry B. Flagg

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schooner Argo, a cod fishing vessel from Harrington, Maine whose master was Henry B. Flagg. The Journal was produced for the collector of customs for the District of Machias, Maine and contains information about the weather and sailing conditions as well as a record of the number of fish taken each day. Includes fisherman's shipping paper.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Argo (Addison, Me.), 1859, Robert A. Talbot Jan 1859

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Argo (Addison, Me.), 1859, Robert A. Talbot

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schooner Argo, a cod fishing vessel from Addison, Maine whose master was Robert A. Talbot. The Journal was produced for the collector of customs for the District of Machias, Maine and contains information about the weather and sailing conditions as well as a record of the number of fish taken each day on a voyage to the Bay of Fundy.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner John, 1859, Nathan W. Huff Jan 1859

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner John, 1859, Nathan W. Huff

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schr. John, a cod fishing vessel out of Kennebunk (Me.) whose master was Captain Nathan W. Huff. The log records a Fishing voyage from Kennebunk to the Banks. Includes much reference to weather conditions and regular accounts of catch for individual crew members. Back of Journal records total fish catch by quintals and barrels of oil used, including dollar amounts.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Ann, 1859, Coffin Crowley Dec 1858

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Ann, 1859, Coffin Crowley

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schooner Ann, a cod fishing vessel from Addison, Maine whose master was Coffin Crowley. The Journal was produced for the collector of customs for the District of Machias, Maine and contains information about the weather and sailing conditions as well as a record of the number of fish taken each day on a voyage from Machias to Jonesport.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner George Henry, [1858?], Anonymous Jan 1858

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner George Henry, [1858?], Anonymous

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schooner George Henry, a cod fishing vessel from Deer Isle, Maine. Includes daily remarks, mostly about the weather, as well as the names of fishermen on board and the amount of the daily catch of fish.


Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Signal, 1858, John Tanner, John W. Hutchins Jan 1858

Journal Of Fishing Voyage, Schooner Signal, 1858, John Tanner, John W. Hutchins

History of Maine Fisheries

Journal for the Schr. Signal, a cod fishing vessel out of Kennebunk (Me.) whose master was Captain John Tanner. The log records a Fishing voyage from Cape Porpoise to the “Banks and Bay.” Includes much reference to weather conditions and some accounts of catch for individual crew members. The author of the Journal is John W. Hutchins.