Green crabs have caused severe harm to Maine’s native shellfish populations, and are a global warming multiplier by damage they cause to eel grass beds and marshes. I aim to reduce green crabs in our marine environment, and in so doing offer a local, and affordable food source for the community.
Maine Green Crabs
207-240-4773
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About Maine Green Crabs
I am a part time commercial green crab fisherman helping to clear our waters of an invasive species, and in the process providing access to affordable, nutritious and delicious food source.
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Seafood Offered
Seaweed, Green crab2
Locations
1
Number of Fishermen Sourced From
2
Years in Business
What are the Local Catch core values?
The value statements outlined below aim to create a higher level of accountability and trust, both internally within the network and externally to the public, in order to advance the movement of Community Supported Fisheries (CSF) and like-minded community-based seafood operations.
- Community-Based Fisheries
- Fair Access
- Fair Price
- Eating with the Ecosystem
- Traceable and Simple Supply Chains
- Catch and Handle with Honor
- Community and Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management
- Honoring the Ocean
- Creativity and Collaboration
How does Maine Green Crabs implement these values?
![Community and Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management](/static/images/fishery.png)
![Community-Based Fisheries](/static/images/community.png)
![Creativity and Collaboration](/static/images/creativity.png)
![Eating with the Ecosystem](/static/images/ecosystem.png)
![Fair Price](/static/images/price.png)