Taking Fisheries to School
The Downeast Fisheries Partnership (DFP) invites you to a workshop designed to strengthen the role of fisheries in educational programming in eastern Maine.
Wabanaki REACH Ally Training
On Saturday, April 18th, from 9:00am to 4:00pm, Wabanaki REACH Ally Training will be taking place at the Cobscook Community Learning Center in Trescott Township, Maine. This training is designed for non-Native people and it will provide an opportunity to reflect on...
Cobscook Community High School Students Getting Their Feet Wet!
Since October 2014, students in the Cobscook Community High School (CCHS) program have been engaged in an experimental clam project that tests the clam's ability to thrive in a variety of substrates. CCHS partnered with the Downeast Institute for Applied Marine...
Town of Penobscot Working to Restore Alewife Run
The town of Penobscot has recently formed its own Alewife Committee to work towards re-establishing its commercial alewife fishery. They recently met with Claire Enterline from Maine Department of Marine Resources to discuss how to make re-opening of the alewife runs...
Scholarships Available to Marine Science Undergraduate Students
The Maine Sea Grant is offering scholarships to college undergraduate students studying Marine Science at any of the five participating institutions. Those participating are: College of the Atlantic, Maine Maritime Academy, , University of Maine, University of Maine...
Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary seeking new Director!
The Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary (SMWS) is seeking a new director to lead programming and operations at their 230-acre wildlife sanctuary on Mount Desert Island, Maine. Interested applicants should send a letter and resume to: SMWS Director Search Committee,...
Contact Downeast Fisheries Partnership
207-255-0983