New England Boating & Fishing News
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January 7, 2021
Massive Basking Shark Washes Up in Maine
The carcass of a 26-foot male basking shark was discovered by local fishermen on the shores of Greenland Cove in Bremen, Maine, on January 4...
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December 29, 2020
Coast Guard Delivers Gloucester Christmas Present
On December 24, the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma towed a 61-foot fishing vessel that had become disabled 95 miles east of Cape Ann, MA. The tow...
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December 23, 2020
Fishing Vessel Tow Takes 5 Days
The Coast Guard cutter Tahoma towed a disabled fishing vessel for five days in mid-December. The Coast Guard received a call for assistance ...
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December 17, 2020
Block Island Shark Study Expanding
The Atlantic Shark Institute, based in Wakefield, Rhode Island, is expanding its study of great white sharks in the waters around Block Isla...
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December 17, 2020
Newport, RI, Harbormaster Tim Mills Passes at Age 58
Newport, RI, boating community was saddened to learn of the passing of Harbormaster Tim Mills, who died unexpectedly after collapsing at his...
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December 15, 2020
Longtime Wellfleet, MA, Harbormaster to Retire
Michael Flanagan. who has served as Wellfleet, MA, harbormaster for the past 22 years, will retire at the end of this year, according to the...
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