This is your life - National Fisherman

2011
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▲ Sitka, Alaska
Zofia and Levi Danielson work the hold on the Lady Linda.
▲ South of Amilia Island, Alaska
Justin Young, Robert Wilkins, David Quayle, Tom Green and Sam
Corpin of the Aleutian Beauty of Seattle.
▲ Rye Harbor, N.H.
Zack Griggs, Pete Glidden, and Jay Driscoll, skipper,
aboard the Karen Lyn of Rye Harbor.
▲ Chignik Bay, Alaska
▲ St. Paul Island, Alaska
Jeff McDougall, Lloyd Davis Jr., Mark Muha, and Axel
Kopun, skipper, aboard the Mylia Lynn.
Alfey Hanson, Alan Kozloff and Wanda Melovidov aboard the Nina
Matrona II during last summer’s CDQ halibut season.
▲ New Bedford, Mass.
The crew of the longliner/single-dredge
scalloper Growler: Joseph Sechrist, Shane
Foster, Paul Arroyo, Gerry Grether and
Capt. Dave Walton. (Steve Kennedy photo)
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▲ Wanchese, N.C.
James L. Ruhle, 7, among the illex
squid aboard the Darana R.
▲ Off Morro Bay, Calif.
April Hawkins and her skipper (and
father) Reid Hawkins aboard the Janus.
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▲ Chignik, Alaska
▲ Southeast Alaska
Family affair: Davis Barrett
photographed his crew — daughter
Hannah Barrett, nephews Amos Elias
and Joe Tanner, and daughters Allison
and Ilsa Barrett — aboard the Glacier
Bay of Port Townsend, Wash.
Three-year-old Jordana McKenzie holds
up a nice king crab. Casey Kalmakoff
and Cara Shangin, both of Chignik, are
the parents and have both commercially
fished all their lives.
▲ Shinnecock, N.Y.
Joanne Miles on the Terri Sue.
▲ Petersburg, Alaska
▲ Barnegat Light, N.J.
▲ Cedar River, Mich.
Lemmy Eastburn, Danny Mears Jr.,
Chris Kleme and skipper Rick Mears
with 300-pound sword caught on
Georges aboard the Frances-Anne.
▲ Nushagak Bay, Alaska
▲ Goodnews, Alaska
Mike Ruleau and Steve Ruleau Jr. wield
Great Lakes whitefish at the sorting
table of the Robert Louis.
Reidar Herreid, Bob Moser, Tim Clemen,
and Tierna Bravo Buchmayr aboard the
Toonces of Dillingham, Alaska.
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Hunter Hammer, Paul Mute and Mark
Hammer, captain, aboard the tender
Eider, based in Naknek, Alaska.
Brent and Rich Thompson aboard the
Laser with a 234-pounder.
▲ Off Mount Desert Island,
Maine
Trevor Herrick aboard the Katherine
Louise, based in Southwest Harbor,
Maine.
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▲ Ugashik Bay, Alaska
The setnet crew at the Red Dog camp: Howard Mozen
(kneeling), Kaya Morelli (sitting); standing: Ike Walker,
Alex Rate, Catie Bursch, Ghen Sasakura, Maggie Bursch,
and Garrett Rosenkrans.
▲ New Bedford, Mass.
The crew of the New Bedford-based red crabber Diamond Girl:
Hung Phung, Kiet Tran, Thanh Vo, deck boss Son Lee, Capt. Lam
Pham, Selvin Hernandez, mate/engineer Bao Nguyen. (Steve
Kennedy photo)
▲ Galveston, Texas
Dan Bundy, Huinac Salome, Aser Juarez, Paul Miller,
Darwin Salva, Tatum Frey, Thomas Bradshaw, and Anthony
McComb aboard the snapper boat Alice Mae.
▲ Ugashik River, Pilot Point, Alaska
These Ugashik River setnetters settled on Grundens orange and
blue when they painted their cabin and quarters: Pat Salvucci,
Sarah Salvucci, Chuck Elston, Brian Young, Tyler Dynes, Renee
Salvucci, Noah Schieber and Ed Eggleston.
▲ Bristol Bay, Alaska
Tommy Vrabec, Kaila Buerger, Josh Newkirk and Eric
Buerger aboard the Silverbow of Juneau, Alaska.
▲ Poquoson, Va.
▲ Winter Harbor, Maine
Billy Bob Faulkingham caught this rare, red lobster on his boat, 51.
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John Martin (owner), Tony Martin (shore engineer),
Horten Martin (captain) and Ron Martin (mate) aboard the
Crystal & Katie of Poquoson. (Steve Kennedy photo)
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crew shots
▲ Hingham, Mass.
Lobstermen Jason Mitchell, Bill Doherty,
and Matthew Soto aboard the Ishmael.
That’s Boston Light, the oldest manned
lighthouse in the nation.
▲ Unalaska, Alaska
The Rowlands aboard the Chignik,
Alaska, salmon seiner Commitment:
Caitlin, Axel, Sharon, Julie, Kimberly,
Tammy, and skipper Roger.
▲ Newport, Ore.
Thor Farstad, age 11 and all smiles,
aboard the salmon troller Donna Lou.
▲ Beaufort, N.C.
Mackenzie McArthur and Alex
McArthur load sink net aboard the Miss
Phoebe.
▲ Bristol Bay, Alaska
Scott Crape and Rick Forsberg and
company aboard the Miss Kristin.
▲ Old Saybrook, Conn.
Fourth-generation waterman Ben Clark,
13, aboard the Allyson Ann II. Says dad:
“[He] doesn’t drink, smoke or chase
women (yet) and is always where he is
supposed to be in the morning!”
▲ Nushagak Point, Alaska
Setnetters Adrian Anderson, Peter
Broderick and Kaydie Satein on Bristol
Bay.
▲ Mitrofania, Alaska
Sierra Anderson, Memry Anderson,
Dean Anderson, Susan Anderson and
Glenn Brookman aboard the Memry
Anne of Chignik, Alaska.
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▲ Hole in the Wall, Alaska
Captain Robert “Brad” Jurries,
wife/deckhand Stephanie Jurries,
and deckhand Jim “Mr. Jimmy”
Moncyznski, with troll-caught kings
aboard the Miss Teal of Craig, Alaska.
▲ Prince William Sound,
Alaska
Michele Gunkel picking drift gillnet
aboard the Jenna Marie.
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▲ Roller Bay, Alaska
▲ Elfin Cove, Alaska
Blu and Dusty Keim aboard the
Norzone, skippered by their dad, Kipp.
Kristin Neuneker aboard the Vego of
Petersburg, Alaska.
▲ Taku Inlet, Alaska
▲ San Pedro, Calif.
▲ Prince William Sound, Alaska
▲ Kodiak, Alaska
Bill and Melissa Craig aboard their
gillnetter, Early Run.
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Hailey Thompson longlining off of
Kodiak aboard the Dues Payer II.
Kenny Raynor aboard the Dorothy M.
▲ Plymouth, Mass.
Matthew Noreen and Kathryn Noreen
aboard the Ritz, of Juneau, Alaska,
during a king salmon opening.
Mike Kucura aboard the Tom & Gerry,
with a Southern California white sea
bass.
▲ Shinnecock, N.Y.
Grace among the cod aboard Ed
Barrett’s Sirius.
▲ Cohasset, Mass.
Toby eyes the seagulls from aboard
Adam Donovan’s lobster boat, the
Goldeneye.
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CREWSHOTS
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Our cup runneth over with your
Crew Shots offerings this year.
▲ Bristol Bay, Alaska
The crew of the Seattle-based Paul
Revere, Don Ward, Shannon Ford and
Tyler Schuldt, stand at the spot where
they stumbled ashore after the boat
went down during a June storm. They’re
holding the PFDs that saved their lives.
▲ Newport, Ore.
Wade Hearne holds a fishy friend on the
Last Straw.
▲ Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Trever Shaishnikoff, Ryan Shaishnikoff,
and Billy Guitard strike a pose while
fishing aboard the Cape Kalekta, which
hails from Unalaska, Alaska.
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▲ Prince William Sound, Alaska
▲ Georges Bank
In the foreground, Nathan Widmann
and Mike Hosmer give the thumbs-up
on the OrIon, fishing out of Cordova,
Alaska. On the back deck is Steve Young
and that’s Dave Merkel in the skiff.
▲ Peconic Bay, N.Y.
▲ Westport, Wash.
Swordfishing on the Miss Kate out
of West Head, Nova Scotia, Tyler
Nickerson, Lenny Kendall and Bruce
Wright pose with the fruit of their labor.
Capts. Gary Joyce and Ed Densieski
go scalloping on Peconic Bay on the
Riverhead, N.Y.-based Old School.
▲ Jacksonville, Fla.
Capt. William Dickey, Todd Bailey and
Pat Shoemate, the crew of the South
Bend, Wash.-based Fortress, are ready
for the 2010 shrimp season.
▲ New Haven, Conn.
Nancy Jones eyes the catch on the
shrimper Baby Jake. Her husband, Doug
Jones, is a third-generation shrimper.
John Leonard and James Namnoum are
all smiles on the Kristen Laura during a
trip on the Quinnipiac River.
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