Maine 2018 Seafood Value Second Highest Ever, Lobster Landings Rose to 110 Million lbs
The Maine Department of Marine Resources published its 2018 lobster landing totals. For 2018 total landings were 119.6 million lbs, up from 111.9 million pounds in 2017. The 7.7 million pound increase is in line with expectations from people in the industry, who experienced a heavier pace of landings during the year.
Maine also increased its exports to Canada substantially over 2017, which reflected both the increased landings during the summer and the strong demand for Canadian lobsters from China...
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