Maine is fishing with rod and reel inside its future floating-wind research area, tagging highly migratory fish so their movements are recorded before the first turbine arrives

Researchers aboard a commercial tuna vessel offshore in the Gulf of Maine are dropping fishing lines into the water, but it is not a commercial endeavor. Instead of harvesting Atlantic bluefin tuna or other food species, they haul the fish only as far as the hull, insert electronic tracking tags, and put them back. The ... Read more