Rustin Taylor
Rustin Taylor describes his experiences as an glass eel fisherman and his perception of changes in Frenchman Bay’s seasonal climate. He shares a story about his father fishing for smelt on bay ice ...
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Rustin Taylor describes his experiences as an glass eel fisherman and his perception of changes in Frenchman Bay’s seasonal climate. He shares a story about his father fishing for smelt on bay ice ...
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Toby Stephenson, a College of the Atlantic alum from 1998, has spent many years on the waters from Frenchman Bay, from working on whale watch vessels to being the Director of Marine Operations at COA ...
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Josh Kane was born in Bar Harbor and has lived on Mount Desert Island his whole life. Josh talks about lobstering, shrimping, scalloping, and halibut-fishing on Frenchman Bay and the changes he has ...
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On October 22, 2019, Galen Koch interviewed Joanna Fogg in Bar Harbor, Maine, for The First Coast’s Bar Harbor 2019 Collection. Fogg, the owner and operator of Bar Harbor Oyster Company, grew up...
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On May 5, 2023, Tiegan Paulson and Melanie Powers interviewed Joanna Fogg in Bar Harbor, Maine, for the Frenchman Bay Oral History Project. Fogg, a lifelong resident of Mount Desert Island, is the ...
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On May 12, 2023, Tiegan Paulson and Katie Culp interviewed Angela Johnston at the College of the Atlantic for the Frenchman Bay Oral History Project. Angela Johnston, a marine tour guide with 25 years...
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On April 6, 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Helen Austin in Deer Isle, Maine, for The First Coast Deer Isle and Stonington project. Helen Austin was born in 1940 in South Penobscot, Maine, and grew up in...
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On October 22, 2019, Galen Koch interviewed David Paine in Bar Harbor, Maine, for The First Coast Bar Harbor Collection. Paine, owner of Jordan’s Restaurant, was born in Texas in 1945 and raised...
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On October 25, 2019, Galen Koch interviewed Chris Petersen in Hancock, Maine, for The First Coast’s Bar Harbor Collection. Petersen is a faculty member at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, ...
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On October 21, 2019, Galen Koch interviewed Charlie Phippen in Bar Harbor, Maine, for The First Coast project. Phippen, a retired U.S. Coast Guard chief warrant officer, has served as the harbormaster...
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