On April 8, 2013, The Maine Legislature's Marine Resources Committee heard testimony from supporters and opponents of LD 1097 An Act To Allow the Sale of Incidentally Caught Lobsters "This bill allows commercial fishing operators who take lobsters as bycatch from
federal Lobster Management Area 3 to land the lobsters at a commercial exchange
that auctions fish in the City of Portland..." A similar bill lost in 2007 (media article) (See images of dragged lobsters from a trawl survey
AUDIO MP3s OF SPEAKERS AT PUBLIC HEARING ON LD 1097
Introduction of LD 1097 by Senator Haskell_10min 33sec
DMR supporter Meredith Mendelson 8min 54sec
Public Testimony
David Cousens, MLA & QA 10 min 48sec
Jim Odlin, trawler captain 13 min 24 sec
William Gerenser (sp) 3min 24 sec
Allen Tracy, Vessel Services 3min 29 sec
Julie Eaton, Maine Lobster Union 1min 9 sec
Alison Jornal groundfisher 2min 40 sec
Robert Baines, Maine Lobster Advisory Council 3min 19sec
Kerry Alexander 5min 2sec
William Anderson 2min 35sec
Arnold Gamage 1min 44sec
Terry Jordan 3min 54sec
Lucas DeWill (capt Odlin boat) 38sec
Jerry Lehman 2min55sec
Sheila Dassatt DELA, 3min43sec
Jeffrey T. Peterson, Vinalhaven 1 minute
Elliott Thomas 12min 32 sec
Justine Simon 1min 48sec
Chris Cerber (sp) Owls Head 2min 7 sec
James Dow 3min
Justin Dyer, Vinalhaven 1min14sec
Diane Cowan 4min 6sec
Marty Uhlmann (sp) 3min 16sec
Ernest Burgess older fisherman 7min 7 sec
Daniel Wong 1min 42sec
Maggie Raymond Assoc Fisheries of Maine 5min 32sec
Don Billideau (sp) 2min 17sec
Robert Raye 2min
Magnus Lane 3min 24sec
Jessie Drinkwater 60sec
Jared Johnson ,Long Island ME 1min27sec
HEARING CONTINUED BUT WAS NOT RECORDED
AUDIO MP3s OF SPEAKERS AT PUBLIC HEARING ON LD 1097
Introduction of LD 1097 by Senator Haskell_10min 33sec
DMR supporter Meredith Mendelson 8min 54sec
Public Testimony
David Cousens, MLA & QA 10 min 48sec
Jim Odlin, trawler captain 13 min 24 sec
William Gerenser (sp) 3min 24 sec
Allen Tracy, Vessel Services 3min 29 sec
Julie Eaton, Maine Lobster Union 1min 9 sec
Alison Jornal groundfisher 2min 40 sec
Robert Baines, Maine Lobster Advisory Council 3min 19sec
Kerry Alexander 5min 2sec
William Anderson 2min 35sec
Arnold Gamage 1min 44sec
Terry Jordan 3min 54sec
Lucas DeWill (capt Odlin boat) 38sec
Jerry Lehman 2min55sec
Sheila Dassatt DELA, 3min43sec
Jeffrey T. Peterson, Vinalhaven 1 minute
Elliott Thomas 12min 32 sec
Justine Simon 1min 48sec
Chris Cerber (sp) Owls Head 2min 7 sec
James Dow 3min
Justin Dyer, Vinalhaven 1min14sec
Diane Cowan 4min 6sec
Marty Uhlmann (sp) 3min 16sec
Ernest Burgess older fisherman 7min 7 sec
Daniel Wong 1min 42sec
Maggie Raymond Assoc Fisheries of Maine 5min 32sec
Don Billideau (sp) 2min 17sec
Robert Raye 2min
Magnus Lane 3min 24sec
Jessie Drinkwater 60sec
Jared Johnson ,Long Island ME 1min27sec
HEARING CONTINUED BUT WAS NOT RECORDED
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