Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this May 2, 2016, photo, Bobby Kent pushes a baited lobster pot into the waters of Long Island Sound off Groton, Conn.

As the waters off of Long Island Sound warm, the lobsters are going elsewhere, and the men who made their living fishing them out of the sea are forced to change their way of life. The lobstermen of ...

Thousands of abandoned lobster traps have silently littered Long Island Sound for decades. Now, a local effort to locate them all has received a significant boost. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut loves its seafood, and one of the all-time favorites is lobster. For decades, the crustaceans were caught off the coast of Connecticut. But, in the late 90s, ...

With Long Island Sound lobster landings down from a peak of 3.7 million pounds in 1998 to just 230,000 pounds last year, Connecticut and New York lobstermen will get a taste of some bitter medicine ...

FILE - In this May 2, 2016, photo, Bobby Kent pushes a baited lobster pot into the waters of Long Island Sound off Groton, Conn. Only a handful of lobstermen still work the waters due to a dwindling ...

Two decades after Connecticut’s lobster industry collapsed, federal funding has been approved to begin removing some of the hundreds of thousands of derelict lobster traps left on the floor of the ...