Host Ben Martens answers a  listener question about the lottery system used to issue commercial scallop permit in the state of Maine. Why do we have it? Where did it come from? And what will be its impact on Maine fishing communities?

Featuring music from Sara Trunzo

Host Ben Martens answers a listener question about the lottery system used to issue commercial scallop permit in the state of Maine. Why do we have it? Where did it come from? And what will be its impact on Maine fishing communities? Featuring music from Sara Trunzo

Host Ben Martens&nbsp;answers a &nbsp;listener question&nbsp;about the lottery system used to issue commercial scallop permit in the state of Maine.&nbsp;Why do we have it?&nbsp;Where did it come from?&nbsp;And what will be its impact on Maine fishing communities?

Featuring music from Sara Trunzo

The Maine Scallop Lottery

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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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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The Maine Scallop Lottery

The Maine Scallop Lottery