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A podcast about commercial fishing, the people, the places, and the environment of coastal Maine. Maine Coast Dock Talk is a project of the Maine Coast Fishermen's Association.
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Signup to Generate a PitchA podcast about commercial fishing, the people, the places, and the environment of coastal Maine. Maine Coast Dock Talk is a project of the Maine Coast Fishermen's Association.
Maine Coast Dock Talk is hosted by Maine Coast Fishermen's Association. The show has published 37 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "New England Fisheries and Risk Policy" (23 September 2026, 35 minutes), "The History and Future of the USDA office of Seafood" (15 May 2026, 48 minutes), and "Black Sea Bass in the Gulf of Maine with Marissa McMahan" (26 August 2025, 25 minutes).
Maine Coast Dock Talk publishes roughly irregularly, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 37 episodes.
Booking probability for Maine Coast Dock Talk is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Maine Coast Dock Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Maine Coast Dock Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
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Maine Coast Fishermen's Association hosts Maine Coast Dock Talk, a society podcast with 37 episodes published.
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Maine Coast Dock Talk
With the New England Fishery Management Council implementing a new risk policy this year, MCFA’s Hannah MacDonald sat down with Megan Ware of the Maine Department of Marine Resources to discuss what this means for our...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
On April 15, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the creation of the Office of Seafood. Ben Martens sits down with Noah Oppenheim of the Fishing Communities Coalition to talk about the history...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
We're exploring the world of Black Sea Bass in the Gulf of Maine with Marissa McMahan. Marissa is the senior director of Fisheries at Manomet who did her PHD on black sea bass. Often used as an example of a climate...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Ben Martens chats with Dr. Adam Subhas of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to explore the research initiative known as the Loc-Ness project. Loc-Ness stands for Locking away Ocean Carbon in the Northeast Shelf...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
When you picture cod, you probably see an olive or silver colored fish. But Emily Coffin caught a red cod in her lobster traps and shared it with the team at MCFA. We had some questions, as did a bunch of our followers...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Ben Martens chats with Lulu Bates from the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) about the health and future of Maine’s northern shrimp fishery. Lulu, a marine biologist with DMR, brings a wealth of knowledge to the...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
In the summer of 2024, the US Supreme Court struck down the "Chevron Doctrine" in a case brought by a group of New Jersey herring fishermen. In this episode, Ben Martens interviews Andrew (Drew) Minkiewicz, an attorney...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Environmental DNA, or eDNA, is a method of detecting and monitoring species by collecting their DNA from environmental samples like water, soil, or air. Ben Martens chats with Emily Pierce and Alex Ascher about their...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Dr. Dave Reidmiller joins the podcast to discuss a recent study out of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution which found that the Gulf Stream is warming and weakening. Ben and Dave give an overview of the importance of...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Dr. Jamie Cournane of the New England Fishery Management Council joins Ben Martens to talk haddock. The most recent stock assessment indicates that fishermen need to cut their catch by over 80% as the biomass is lower...
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Colleen Coogan of NOAA Fisheries Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office, joins Dock Talk to give an update on the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Team's work to protect northern right whales. What's on the...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Menhaden has been referred to as the "most important fish in the sea" in reference to its role as forage in the Atlantic. Its importance to Maine's working waterfront is much more nuanced as it's only recently returned...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
The Maine Lobstermen's Association's executive director Patrice McCarron joins Dock Talk to give an update on three lawsuits moving forward regarding the future of the commercial lobster fishery in Maine in response to...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
The New Bedford Light and ProPublica recently released a special report entitled "How Foreign Private Equity Hooked New England’s Fishing Industry" written by Will Sennott. Will Sennott joins MCFA's Ben Martens in this...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Sarah Schumann is a 15+ year veteran of the Rhode Island and Alaska seafood industries as well as a passionate advocate for the ocean ecosystems that sustain wild fisheries. In this episode of Dock Talk, Ben Martens...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
In 2021, the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries in partnership with Homarus Strategies began a one-year investigation into the issues and conflicts surrounding the integration of on-call fishing gear (another...
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NOAA Fisheries Science Center recently released a story map titled the "Social Indicators of Gentrification Pressure" which explores how gentrification is affecting 29 fishing communities in the Northeast United States...
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The Maine Coast Fishermen's Association has been working with scallop fishermen in the Gulf of Maine to pioneer an electronic monitoring program to collect data for the fishery. Learn more about this program and the...
Maine Coast Dock Talk
Maine Coast Dock Talk's first "Fish Wrap" dives into the concept of 30x30 and the impact that protecting 30% of the US oceans may have on fishermen. Ben Martens was joined by Leigh Habegger of Seafood Harvesters of...
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What are nutrient credits and how can they help revitalize Chesapeake Bay fishing communities while also cleaning up the bay? MCFA's Ben Martens interviews Johnny Shockley, a third-generation Maryland waterman, oyster...
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Manomet
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Department of Marine Resources
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