Generations ago, Maine’s free-flowing rivers surged through vast forests and out into the Gulf of Maine, transporting fresh water, nutrients, and billions of fish... Over time things began to change. Roads and dams blocked passage, and overfishing and pollution...

A workshop on restoration efforts in eastern Maine Friday, April 14, 2017 8:30am-4pm Taunton Bay Education Center Gordon's Wharf, Sullivan, ME Bring your insights and questions to a discussion of river herring restoration in eastern Maine. All are welcome! Join us to...

Downeast Fisheries: Progress and Potential Sea run fish are on the rebound, scallops are providing a productive winter fishery, and momentum for fisheries restoration is growing. Join us for an update - and to help chart a sustainable future for eastern Maine's...

Downeast Salmon Federation (DSF) has a brand new, state of the art, mobile fish smokehouse. Brett Ciccotelli, DSF’s “Alewife Ambassador”, is taking the smoker on the road, demonstrating production of smoked alewives, a Downeast delicacy, and talking about the role of...

Taking Fisheries to School: A Fisheries Education Workshop The Downeast Fisheries Partnership (DFP) hosted a workshop in October to facilitate efforts to expand fisheries education in eastern Maine. The workshop brought together 30 people representing 18 different...