Friends of Merrymeeting Bay | Conservation, Education, Research, and Advocacy

2021 Zoom Winter Speaker Series
April 14, 2021 7:00 pm
Native Fish Coalition:
Protecting, Preserving & Restoring Native Fish
Emily Bastian, National Vice-Chair, NFC &
Bob Mallard, Exec. Director, NFC
Register Here for Zoom Presentation

FOMB is seeking an Executive Director.

Job Notice with Application Instructions
and
Complete Job Description

Support Friends of Merrymeeting Bay:

To grow awareness of this important and timely subject and to help FOMB’s work, author Steve Kasprzak from Friends of Sebago Lake is allowing us to sell his book.

Headlines

Federal Court Declares Genetically Engineered Salmon Unlawful

FOMB Sues Central Maine Power!
(2nd item on page)

New Androscoggin River Upgrade Proposal
(3rd + sign on page)

Centers Pt. Protection Underway!
(Page 2 article)

Mission

To preserve, protect, and improve
the unique ecosystems of Merrymeeting Bay.

We fulfill this mission through

Advocacy

Education

Conservation

Research

Membership activities

Geographic Area

Mid-coast Maine riverine delta consisting of the Kennebec, Androscoggin, Cathance, Muddy, Eastern and Abagadasset Rivers and surrounding towns.

Highlights

Direct Action on the High Seas!
Captain Paul Watson, Founder and President, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
See Video

Sex, Scandal, Direct Action & Celebrity to save Earth (Paul Watson speaks to FOMB in Bath)

Residents Sue Kennebec Dam Owners
to Protect Salmon & Shad

Salmon Lawsuit Successful

Chops Hydropower Proposal
Citing constraints on the possible project due to environmental sensitivity of the site, Oceana Energy files letter with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [FERC] to surrender Preliminary Permit for Chops Project.

Safe passage for the American eel at Kennebec & Androscoggin River dams

Merrymeeting Bay Current Study