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Publications: Scallop Market Study

In 2005 the Resource Center commissioned Dr. Kevin Athearn, a natural resource economist at the University of Maine at Machias, to conduct a study of the Cobscook scallop fishery. There were two objectives:

  1. Describe the fishery and markets for Cobscook scallops
  2. Identify ways to increase the value of Cobscook scallops

 

Read the full 66 page report here:
Cobscook Bay Sea Scallops: The Fishery and Markets (PDF ~641Kb)

 

To view a PDF of a presentation on the Cobscook Bay Sea Scallop Study, click here:
Scallop Market Study. (PDF ~2.8MB)