admin on February 27th, 2010

Dan fishes in Casco Bay. I know because I fish much of the same area.
The video isn’t what I call totally professional but most of the lobstermen use this method of catching lobsters. Probably the biggest difference from boat to boat is the number of traps on a line.
I fish 7 on a string because [...]

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Jay on February 5th, 2010

Lobster News Lines: Alert to All Clam Diggers!
Just when you figure you’ve seen it all, something else comes your way.  Now!  I’m not much of a digger, but I’ve gotta tell ya, this is one regulation that’ll knock your socks off.  Read it & weep!  But, be sure to ENJOY!
December 2009
MUD MOLESTATION ORDINANCE
In light of [...]

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admin on February 1st, 2010

This is a picture of my boat as it was leaving the shop to be launched. The boat was launched in April of 2002.
It was built at the Jonesboro Custom Finish Shop.  The cabin is a cut down style from Wilbur Yachts, if my memory serves me correctly. I say “old boat shop” as they [...]

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admin on December 16th, 2009

Lobstering and crabbing in Maine in upper Penobscot Bay.
The above video was taken in Maine in the Penobscot Bay area. It is the person who is pictured below and shows his method of harvesting lobsters.
I put the videos on the site for those that don’t really know what lobstering is about.
F/V JENNY G
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admin on December 13th, 2009

The pictures here show the finishing off of my lobster boat built in 2002. It was done in one of the small boat shops.
This one was done at the Jonesboro Custom Finish Shop. I believe they are now out of business, but I do know how to contact them if you just let me know [...]

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