Resources

Lobster Science/Management/Statistics

The Department of Marine Resources (DMR) provides management and regulatory information and licensing applications.

The Lobster Institute provides for research and educational outreach with a focus on protecting, conserving, and enhancing lobsters and lobstering as an industry and way of life.

The University of Maine Sea Grant Program conducts research, education and advisory services dedicated to promoting the understanding, development, wise use and conservation of our ocean and coastal resources.

The National Fisheries Institute is the largest fisheries trade association in North America, representing about 1,000 firms in the fish and seafood industry from small, family owned businesses to large multinational corporations.

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) provides landings information for American lobster harvested from Maine to North Carolina

Maine Lobster Promotion Council markets and promotes the sale of Maine lobster in local, regional, national, and world markets year-round.  Also provides fun facts about lobster and has several lobster recipes to make your meal more enjoyable.

Downeast Links and Resources

Eiders Down, Inc. Downeast Maine's premiere duck hunting guide service.

The Wreath Shoppe. Hand-crafted Christmas wreaths of Maine balsam fir from The Wreath Shoppe make ideal holiday gifts.

Bob's Sugarhouse. Maple syrup, maple products including popcorn, sugar candy, maple BBQ seasoning, cream, maple sugar, gift baskets and much more, shipped to order!

Friendship Trap Company. Specialists from buoy to trap.