Maine lobstermen video

[dwhatty]

Rather than sticking this in the thread about shaft cutters, here's a video of some of Penobscot Bay's local fishing characters.

Fish Story: Stonington on Vimeo

 

[FlyWright]

I love home videos. You know these guys?

Looks like a beautiful place with good hard-working people.

 

[dwhatty]

I love home videos. You know these guys?

Looks like a beautiful place with good hard-working people.

Many of those guys were clients of mine.

One, the guy who told the story of his crew complaining about catching too many hake and not enough cod, received a McArthur genius award for his research.

Scientist, Fisherman Ted Ames: 'Can't Believe We've Stumbled on S, Academic Spotlight (Bowdoin)

 

[Art]

Rather than sticking this in the thread about shaft cutters, here's a video of some of Penobscot Bay's local fishing characters.

Fish Story: Stonington on Vimeo

TY dwhatty - Great ta see film of some ol’ Maine Fisher Boys chewing the fat. Been since early 70's I was out of Rockport and Rockland Maine on lobster boats. Not too much changes re fisher boys’ chatter... cept dates on the calendar.

 

[Art]

Many of those guys were clients of mine.

One, the guy who told the story of his crew complaining about catching too many hake and not enough cod, received a McArthur genius award for his research.

Scientist, Fisherman Ted Ames: 'Can't Believe We've Stumbled on S, Academic Spotlight (Bowdoin)

Again, thanks... Great article!