{"id":22576,"date":"2023-01-17T15:42:17","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T20:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=22576"},"modified":"2023-01-17T15:42:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T20:42:17","slug":"catch-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/catch-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch &#038; Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23e6e6e6&amp;d=portland_monthly_magazine_winterguide_2023-reduced&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;pageNumber=62&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" sandbox=\"allow-top-navigation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation allow-downloads allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-forms\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Who doesn\u2019t feel a thrill when shiny new numbers surge up on our hook?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>By Colin W. Sargent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">C<\/span>annabiz just may be the new ice fishing.<span class=\"s2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">Surely the two \u201cindoor\u201d sports share a sense of probing the depths from within a sensory black box. What can we learn about trends? What\u2019s on the other end of the line? Then the little red flag goes up. You\u2019ve caught a fish!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">In Maine, the scarlet flag goes up once a month. That\u2019s when the numbers for state retail cannabis sales are reeled in and released.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">In Augusta, the Department of Administrative and Financial Services\u2019 Office of Cannabis Policy provides the shimmer and the clarity that are essential for understanding Adult Use Retail Sales.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s1\">Read the full story in the digital magazine above.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22577\" src=\"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living-620x350.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fine-Living.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn\u2019t feel a thrill when shiny new numbers surge up on our hook?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1271],"class_list":["post-22576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-winterguide-2023"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22579,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22576\/revisions\/22579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}