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Lobstering
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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
published content
Title
Shrimping
Year
1977
Heading down to the wharf at three o'clock in the morning, Herbert Baum is ready to learn about lobstering from his father and Dave Burnham. Baum documents the work that lobsterman do on their boats and how they got into the business.
Type
published content
Title
How to Build a Lobster Trap
Year
1977
Crafting a lobster trap requires precision, as demonstrated by Stilly Griffin. Elizabeth Tanner speaks to Griffin about the proper way to make lobster traps.
Type
published content
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
published content
Title
Save the Tail for Last
Year
1977
By speaking with old-time Mainers, Jay York and other Salt students were able to learn the proper way to eat a lobster. York documents the experience.
Type
published content
Title
Trapping Mittens
Year
1976
Within one of his lobster traps, Larence Seavey once caught a mitten. Seavey recounts his story about finding the mitten.
Type
published content
Title
Lobstering for Rum
Year
1976
Now a school teacher, one woman recalls her childhood experience with rum running.
Type
Photography
Title
Willie and Elizabeth - Matinicus Island Photographs
Year
1976
Willie and Elizabeth Ames both come from lobstering families, growing up as island people. Anne Gorham and Anne Pierter document the lives of the Ames' with regard to lobstering and island life.
Type
Photography
Title
Trapping Mittens Photographs
Year
1976
Within one of his lobster traps, Laurence Seavey once caught a mitten. Seavey recounts his story about finding the mitten.
Type
published content
Title
The Stilly Success Story
Year
1975
After being interviewed for Salt, Stilly Griffin calls Salt to tell them how he has become a star.
Type
Magazine
Title
Salt Magazine I: Number 2, April 1974
Year
Apr 1974
The April 1974 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on lobstering, mail delivery, and hunting.
Type
Magazine
Title
Salt Magazine I: Number 1, January 1974
Year
Jan 1974
The January 1974 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on moss harvesting, lobstering, and sailing.
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