The Real Catch: What’s Threatening Maine’s Fishing Industry, feat. John Jordan and Devyn Campbell

John Jordan is a seasoned Maine lobsterman who has spent decades navigating the rugged waters of the North Atlantic. His unwavering dedication to preserving the integrity of Maine's lobstering industry has made him a respected voice in discussions surrounding sustainable fisheries, regulatory challenges, and the cultural importance of lobstering to Maine’s identity. With over 35,000 hours on the water, John brings an unparalleled depth of experience and insight into the challenges facing traditional fishing communities. Devyn Campbell is a lifelong fisherman from Boothbay Harbor, Maine, deeply connected to the sea and the traditions of his coastal town. Known for his commitment to sustainable fishing practices and local advocacy, Devyn balances his time on the water with civic engagement, representing the voices of fishermen and coastal residents. As one of the youngest in his profession, Devyn carries a unique perspective on the generational challenges facing Maine's fishing industry, including shrinking fleets, regulatory pressures, and shifting local economies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices