The Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association is a nonprofit trade organization representing commercial lobstermen in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its mission is to advocate for the economic sustainability of the lobster fishing industry, protect members’ access to marine resources, and promote responsible fisheries management.
Commercial fisheries management, marine resource conservation, fishing regulations, offshore energy development impacts on fisheries, labor and small business issues affecting commercial fishermen
Membership dues, industry contributions, and related program revenue
Atlantic Offshore Lobstermen’s Association, National Fisheries Institute, regional commercial fishing associations
Non-profit trade association
