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Transcript Of Jj’S Crab Pots, Gerald Johnson
Transcript Of Jj’S Crab Pots, Gerald Johnson
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This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, Gerald (Jerry) Johnson discusses his family’s history of crafting crab pots. He also describes the mechanics of building crab pots and why his are unique.
Transcript Of Wrestling With A Shark, James A. Coon
Transcript Of Wrestling With A Shark, James A. Coon
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This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, James A. (Jim) Coon relates the experience of wrestling with a thresher shark, catching one of the largest sharks ever hooked out of Pacific City. He also describes how the dory’s fishing lines are attached and how they function.
Transcript Of The Ocean Becomes A Part Of You, Paul A. Hanneman
Transcript Of The Ocean Becomes A Part Of You, Paul A. Hanneman
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This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, Paul Hanneman describes his first trip out on the ocean and how indescribably exciting it was for him. He also describes how the ocean and rivers have become “a part” of him.
Transcript Of The Garibaldi Coast Guard Rescue, Richard Carter, William Carter
Transcript Of The Garibaldi Coast Guard Rescue, Richard Carter, William Carter
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This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, Dick and Bill recount a harrowing rescue by the Garibaldi Coast Guard.
Transcript Of The Whale Sighting, Robert A. Royster
Transcript Of The Whale Sighting, Robert A. Royster
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This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, Rob Royster recounts sighting a whale while dory fishing.
Transcript Of Saving Greenhorns, David L. Stiles
Transcript Of Saving Greenhorns, David L. Stiles
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This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, Captain David Stiles recounts the experience of pulling a novice fisherman and his dory out of the surf.