Cod and Haddock Spawning Grounds in the Gulf of Maine

This report presents the results of oral histories among retired fishermen in the State of Maine and New Hampshire. Spawning areas and former spawning areas for cod and haddock were identified in coastal waters extending from Grand Manan Channel to Ipswitch Bay. Characteristics of these areas and a review of factors to the demise of these coastal stocks are included.  Written by Edward P. Ames.