The Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association is a member-driven organization that accepts and supports the interdependence of species conservation and the members’ collective economic interests.
October 16, 2025 7:30am-4:00pm Sign-Up Today! Jenny Verde 774-770-5666 [email protected] View Events Website Location SMAST West, New Bedford, MA 706 South Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford, MA, 02744, United States, […]
October 17, 2025 8:00am-3:00pm Sign-Up Today! Jenny Verde 774-770-5666 [email protected] View Events Website Location SMAST West, New Bedford, MA 706 South Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford, MA, 02744, United States, […]
October 21, 2025 8:00am-5:00pm via zoom Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission | Mass.gov
We are excited to announce that the MLA will be returning to Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod for our Annual Weekend & Trade Show!! DATES: Thursday January 29, 2026 (Vendor Setup) […]
The Lobster Foundation of Massachusetts, a 501(c)(3) organization, supports a healthy and sustainable lobster fishery within Massachusetts’ waters. We sponsor scientific research and educational programs that promote sustainability and safe […]
2025 Annual Weekend Roundtable – MADMF Presentation DMF Data Update – MLA weekend 2025 Massachusetts is home to some of the nation’s most productive commercial fishing ports, and the industry […]
American lobster is a bottom-dwelling crustacean that is widely distributed over the continental shelf of North America.
MS v MLA Order re Pre-Filing Injunction 10-1-25 Docket No. 23 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Pre-Filing Injunction 10-1-25 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit 1-30-2025 […]
Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Supporting and Preserving our Local Seafood Industry Video
MLA Fishermen Services Corp. proudly serves the hardworking commercial fishing community throughout the Northeastern United States. Our mission is to provide seamless administrative support between commercial fishermen and the MLA Non-Profit Boat Protection Coop, Ltd. (MLA NPBPC), a trusted, Bermuda-based commercial (ADD) marine insurance provider specializing in vessel protection.
The Lobster Foundation of Massachusetts (LFoM) is a proud 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting a healthy, sustainable lobster fishery within the waters of Massachusetts. They invest in scientific research, educational outreach, and programs that promote responsible, safe fishing practices—helping preserve the marine environment and the rich biodiversity it sustains.
In partnership with the MLA they work hand-in-hand with lobstermen, marine scientists, and industry leaders to strengthen the future of our local lobster fishery.