Alex DeKoning
On March 2, 2019, Matt Frassica interviewed Alex DeKoning in Rockland, Maine, for the Voices of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum 2019 project. Alex DeKoning is a mussel farmer based in Bar Harbor, Maine,...
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On March 2, 2019, Matt Frassica interviewed Alex DeKoning in Rockland, Maine, for the Voices of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum 2019 project. Alex DeKoning is a mussel farmer based in Bar Harbor, Maine,...
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On March 1, 2019, Galen Koch (The First Coast) and Giulia Cardoso (College of the Atlantic) interviewed Adam Mistler in Rockland, Maine, for the Voices of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum 2019 project. ...
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Micah Woodcock, a wild seaweed harvester from Stonington, ME, speaks about the reality of the practical, personal, and community sides of harvesting wild seaweed. He discusses his experiences in Maine...
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Tap Pryor, an aquaculturist through Maine Shellfish Developers from Brunswick, ME, is currently attempting to grow oysters more efficiently and sustainably by growing them onshore. He speaks about his...
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Steven Holler, a lobsterman out of Boston, MA, begins by talking about the flooding that was happening in Boston at the time of the interview and its effects on the fishermen and his family. He speaks...
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On March 2, 2018, Galen Koch and Teagan White interviewed Senator Angus King at the Maine Fishermen’s Forum in Rockland, Maine, for the Voices of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum 2018 project. Senator ...
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Sam Ladley, who summered on Matinicus, ME, as a child, started to go lobstering with his father and fellow youngsters by the age of 8. Ladley shares stories from his childhood fishing with his family ...
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Rustin Taylor, from Somesville, ME, is an elver fisherman who fishes around Mount Desert Island and Ellsworth. He talks about the changes in the fishery over time and the environmental balances to ...
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Robert Morse is the owner of Atlantic Laboratories North American Kelp. He runs a plant in Waldoboro, ME, that has been operating since the 1970s to produce fertilizers and animal feed supplements out...
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Richard Nelson is a retired lobsterman out of Friendship, ME. He moved to Maine to continue a musical instrument repair business, but the ocean view from the window of his shop called him out onto the...
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