Mary E. Davis Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning Tufts University 617-627-3394 Email Mary Davis Fishing is a dangerous occupation, and each year in Maine an average of four fishermen die doing their job. In 2010, seven fishing-related deaths occurred just within in Cobscook Bay.  Fishermen are subject to stringent federal and state safety guidelines, … Continue reading R-08-03 Safety and Compliance in the Maine Commercial Fishing Industry