TV News Covers Downeast Fisheries Trail Opening

Channel 5 (WABI) and Channel 7 (WVII) reported on the opening Thursday of the 45-site Downeast Fisheries Trail in Hancock and Washington counties, an educational interpretive project designed to help visitors explore the Maine coast
from Penobscot Bay to the Canadian border in more depth through the inclusion of museums, historical societies and other coastal highlights. Project coordinator Natalie Springuel, a member of Maine’s Marine Extension Team, which is a collaboration between the University of Maine-based Maine Sea Grant and University of Maine Cooperative Extension, was interviewed for the Channel 5 report.

Contact: Jessica Bloch, (207) 581-3777