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Fishermen and Fishing
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Title
Kniting Lobster Trap Heads and Bait Bags
Year
1977
Living in Kennebunkport most of his life, Albert Hutchins is a Maine lobsterman. Fran Ober visits Hutchins to learn how to knit a lobster trap head.
Type
Photography
Title
Lamont Allen Photographs
Year
1978
Cutting fish since he was nine years old, Lamont Allen Sr. has always worked in the fish business. Lynn Kippax Jr. and Greg Violette profile Allen's life and the work that he performs at O'Hara's.
Type
published content
Title
Lamont Allen, Sr.
Year
1978
Cutting fish since he was nine years old, Lamont Allen Sr. has always worked in the fish business. Greg Violette profiles Allen's life and the work that he performs at O'Hara's.
Type
Photography
Title
Living on the Tides: Steve Leighton
Year
2007
Sarah Mathers Breul documents the work that Steve Leighton does as a smelt fisher.
Type
Photography
Title
Lobstering Kettle Cove
Year
1994
Ella Richardson captures images of the lobster industry.
Type
published content
Title
Lobstering: Bait Girl
Year
1977
Getting up at 5 o'clock every morning for the past two summers, Anne Pierter is a bait girl on a lobster boat. Anne Pierter documents her experience working on a lobster boat.
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published content
Title
Lobstering: Gettin' Where Somebody Hasn't Been
Year
1977
Understanding how lobsters might be thinking is important for a lobsterman. Herbert Baum III speaks to his father about getting to the next lobstering spot before others.
Type
published content
Title
Lobstering: The Stilly Story
Year
1977
A lobsterman for over 40 years, Stilly Griffin hauls traps from his boat, the Lorraine E. Herbert Baum III and Kristy Bunnell capture Griffin's story of working as a lobsterman.
Type
published content
Title
Lobstering: Winter Lobstering
Year
1977
During the winter at Biddeford Pool, one of the few boats in the wharf is the De-Dee-Mae, a lobstering boat. Herb Baum and others document the work Marshall Alexander does a lobsterman during the winter.
Type
Photography
Title
Lobstermen at Union & Widgery Wharf
Year
1998
Since 1892, lobstering has had dedicated people involved in the lobster fishery, and the number of lobstermen has only grown. Heather Newell captures the lobster industry in Casco Bay.
Type
Writing
Title
Lobstermen in Casco Bay
Year
1998
Type
published content
Title
Lobstermen's Sixth Sense
Year
1995
Chris City spotlights the lobster industry, speaking to lobstermen and learning about industry regulations, Seal Cove, and lobsters.
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