The Maine Lobstermen's Association, based in Kennebunk, ME, is a prominent organization dedicated to protecting and advocating for the state's lobster fishery. With almost 70 years of experience, the MLA serves as a strong advocate for lobstermen, fighting against unfair regulations and working to ensure the sustainability of the wild-caught food industry. They strive to create economic stability and job opportunities for coastal communities while preserving Maine's lobstering heritage.
In partnership with the Maine Coast Fishermen's Association and other marine industry organizations, the MLA is actively involved in supporting the recovery and reconstruction of the working waterfront that was severely impacted by storms in January. They are currently running a campaign to raise funds for resources and support to assist fishing businesses and other marine industries affected by the devastation. Additionally, the MLA conducts surveys to identify the materials and services required to rebuild the working waterfront and works towards finding solutions to lower barriers and access available resources.
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