Young Hatchery Lobsters Won't Be Tailed Project Chief Says Critters' Mobility 'Fouls' Project

Bangor Daily News › December 05, 2006

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STONINGTON - There are about 40,000 additional lobsters in the waters of eastern Penobscot Bay thanks to the efforts of the Zone C lobster hatchery project.

But no one knows exactly where they are. The young lobsters, it seems, didn't stay where researchers put them.

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Young Hatchery Lobsters Won't Be Tailed Project Chief Says Critters' Mobility 'Fouls' Project

During its first year in operation, the hatchery raised more than 39,000 juvenile lobsters until they were about 2 weeks old, at which time they are considered to be at Stage IV in their development. The young lobst...

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