UPDATE: Maine senator looks to block stricter lobster fishing rules by using massive Congressional funding bill

A US federal judge has given the Maine lobster industry until 2024 to adjust to new fishing rules.

Maine Senator Susan Collins is supporting the lobster industry as it fights stricter regulations tied to right whales. — Maine Senator Susan Collins is supporting the lobster industry as it fights stricter regulations tied to right whales.Photo: Susan Collins

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Published 19 December 2022, 20:32Updated 20 December 2022, 16:31