Fishing Reels

My name is John. This website, the core of it, is about fish and fishing; it’s about our experience with the sea–seafood to salt marshes–the whole tangled mix of it. It’s not so much about the management of fishery resources, that subject has been handled much better by others.

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Photos: Ground Fishing off Block Island

Here some photos from a recent fishing trip I went on. I just tagged along, went for a boat ride ...
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Guest opinion: The moral imperative for aquaculture.

Guest blogger Bob Rheault, PhD is the Executive Director of the East Coast Shellfish Growers Association, and a member of ...
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A Lobsterboat with some rope in the wheel.

The fear came on as I stood there, a knife in my hand, a tank on my back. The boat ...
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sacrifice

I’ve had time to review the moment and I still don’t know what it is I’ve learned. Something lost. A ...
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Sea Talk

A voyage down and back sometimes occupied nine months. In time this commerce increased until it gave employment to hordes ...
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Working deck

Unemployable? Recession got you down? Here’s a list of things to keep in mind when beginning a new job on ...
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