Updated 01/16/22
American Aquafarms company website.
American Aquafarms application still stalled. Mount Desert Islander. 01/13/22
American Aquafarms CEO talks about industry’s future as wild marine stocks decline. Mainebiz. 11/08/21
Aquaculture bill draws strong praise and condemnation at Statehouse. The Ellsworth American. 04/14/21
American Aquafarms seeks approval for ocean-based salmon pens. Mainebiz. 03/10/21
Maine closed pen aquaculture developer lures marketer away from Hofseth… Undercurrent News. 03/05/21
US salmon farming startup hires former Hofseth Biocare executive to lead marketing. IntraFish. 02/25/21
Salmon farm sparks opposition. The Ellsworth American. 02/03/21
The Portland Press Herald published an article summarizing some of the criticisms of the proposed salmon aquaculture lease. The Press Herald. 01/29/21.
Plan for salmon farm Down East prompts call for review of state licensing rules. Lewiston Sun Journal. 01/29/21
Proposed Frenchman Bay salmon farm plan prompts call for review of state licensing rules. FisheryNation.com. 01/29/21
Plan for salmon farm Down East prompts call for review of state licensing rules. Portland Press Herald. 1/29/21.
Opposition arises to American Aquafarms’ net-pen proposal in Maine. SeafoodSource. 01/21/21
Town of Gouldsboro responds to proposed salmon aquafarm. Fox 22 WFVX Bangor. 01/19/21
Norwegian-backed closed-containment salmon farm in Maine on track despite COVID-19. Intrafish. 12/30/20 [Note: can’t see full article without subscription]
Urchins and oysters eyed for local farming. Mount Desert Islands. 12/17/20 [Note is not specific to the salmon proposal]
Norwegian firm envisions harvesting 66M pounds of salmon from 30 pens in Frenchman Bay. Bangor Daily News. 11/08/20
American Aquafarms set to buy Maine Fair Trade lobster facility, Fish Farmer, 10/20/20
American Aquafarms CEO: Local support is key to success in Maine, SeafoodSource, 10/20/20
30,000 tonnes-a-year closed pen salmon farm planned for Maine, USA, Salmon Business, 10/19/20
Salmon farm planned for Maine Fair Trade Lobster site in Gouldsboro, MaineBiz, 10/19/20
Norwegian aquaculture company to purchase Gouldsboro property, WABI-TV-5, 10/19/20
Norwegian investor buys Maine facility to develop closed-containment salmon farm, IntraFish, 10/16/20
East Coast remains committed to Maine Fair Trade Lobster brand, despite sale of Gouldsboro facility. SeafoodSource. 10/16/20
American Aquafarms plans Maine sites for fin fish production, Hatchery International, 10/16/20
American Aquafarms buys East Coast lobster facility for proposed 30,000 MT salmon farm, SeafoodSource, 10/16/20
New salmon firm to buy Gouldsboro plant that housed nation’s last sardine cannery, Bangor Daily News, 10/16/20
Maine Fair Trade plant eyed for aquaculture venture, Ellsworth American, 10/16/20
Bucking the land-based salmon trend, The Fish Site, 10/16/20
Gouldsboro Selectmen Meeting 10/15/20. YouTube recording of meeting (2:08 hours, American Aquafarms presentation starts at 13:20, then around 1:13 the meeting goes to unrelated town council business.
Frenchman Bay eyed for salmon, cod Farm, Ellsworth American, 10/14/20