Tag Archives: Captain Joe and Sons

Many Thanks to the Positively Most Awesome Community Ever!

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

The Cape Ann Monarch Milkweed Project was positively a resounding success. Thank you to everyone who ordered and picked up your milkweed plants. Thank you to Joey who turned my small seed of an idea into a fabulous community-wide project … Continue reading →

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Darth Maul Lobster Landed At Captain Joe and Sons

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

We’ve had some crazy mutated lobsters landed at our dock over the years including albino, blue, marbled, calico but none that were separated at birth from Star Wars character- Darth Maul. Separated At Birth?  You decide. Some previous mutant lobster … Continue reading →

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GMG Monarch-Milkweed Mug Up This Saturday!

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

Update: Milkweed Plants Arrived Thursday and are  ready to go! See you Saturday morning!!! Hooray–our milkweed plants shipped from Missouri Monday and should arrive to Gloucester by Thursday!!! Plants will be available for pick up at Captain Joe and Sons, … Continue reading →

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WOW and WONDEFUL—150 milkweed plants ordered!!!

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Thank you to everyone participating in our Cape Ann Milkweed Project! Monarch Butterfly Nectaring at Common Milkweed ~ Good Harbor Beach Milkweed may not be for everyone’s garden; even if you did not order plants, you are welcome to come … Continue reading →

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Cape Ann Milkweed Project ~ Last day to order plants

Posted on April 30, 2013 by

Monarch Butterfly on Marsh Milkweed Order Your Milkweed Plants Today! In case you missed the details see Sunday’s Post: Cape Ann Milkweed Project Tonight I am placing the order for the milkweed plants. Please get your orders in. Thank you … Continue reading →

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Cape Ann Milkweed Project ~ Place your orders today

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

Order Your Milkweed Plants Today! Monarch Chrysalis on Rib of Common Milkweed Leaf Everyone who wrote in yesterday and placed an order has been recorded. Anyone interested in ordering either Common or Marsh Milkweed today, please place your order in … Continue reading →

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Cape Ann Milkweed Project

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

Monarch Butterfly Emerging from Chrysalis Order Your Milkweed Plants Today! In March I shared an article about bringing back the Monarch Butterflies. Great interest in planting milkweed was expressed by many. The way to bring as many Monarchs as possible to our region is … Continue reading →

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Could we live in a more beautiful place?

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Spring has barely sprung, but yesterday was a little taste of summer. I went for a walk in the late afternoon sunshine at Brace Cove and Niles Pond where I ran into my friends JoeAnn and MJ, who were also … Continue reading →

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We Lose A Good Morning Gloucester Favorite To The Navy

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Sean retires from lobstering to enlist in the Navy A little bit of sunshine will be leaving along with Sean.  Always positive always funny.  We will miss you buddy. Remember-  The Backbone of this country is…..  Long before there were … Continue reading →

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Bird ID. This One Was Perched On A Telephone Pole At Our Dock Captain Joe and Sons

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Mark Ring tells me it came down and attacked one of out lobstermen last week.

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Captain Joe and Sons

Posted on December 24, 2012 by
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Lobstermen Faces At Captain Joe’s

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

Toby Burnham Dave Jewell Tommy Burns Tony Gross Mark Ring Joe Sanfilippo Russell Sherman Pete Libro Mike Tupper Richie Cassola Richard Aprans Geno Mondello Pete Mondello Gil Mitchell Dan Aparo

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OMG- Outstanding Cartoon Based Off Our Exit Interview With Lobsterman Wannabe Ben Grenon From North Carolina

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

From YouTube User EKAJ13 We taped this interview two days ago and I posted it last night.  I have no idea how you could turn this around in a full animation in less than 24 hours.

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Video Interview- So You Want To Be a Lobsterman Ben Grenon From NC Describes His Experience

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Captain Joe and Sons- Lobster Company- Evening 5:57PM 11/24/12

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Beautiful Industry- Captain Joe and Sons at Dusk 5:00PM 11/24/12

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

Shot with my trusty Sony NEX-5N. BTW right now Amazon has a great deal on memory cards.  For a 32GB Class 10 SD Card for only $19.99. Considering Apple charges you an extra hundred dollars for a jump up from … Continue reading →

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Video- Lobster Fishing 101 Aboard The Degelyse- Measuring Oversized Lobsters

Posted on November 22, 2012 by

Measuring lobsters another part of the conservation measures lobstermen use.

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Third Calico Lobster Landed At Captain Joe and Sons in 2012 Makes Prediction A Push

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

Also makes New England Aquarium’s assertion that their calico lobster was 1 in 30 million sound a bit ridiculous. This Calico Lobster Landed today Novmber 21 By The Rockport Lobster Boat The Freemantle Doctor and Captain Mike Tupper.  The Same … Continue reading →

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How Joey found the music for his video, Hitchcock Homie and other fascinating tidbits you probably don’t know

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

Yesterday, Joey published this Men at Work 4x fast video with music by Gloucester musician Tom Hauck (founder of the Atlantics).  So, how did he find that music?  Did he go to iTunes and listen to all 8 million songs?  Did … Continue reading →

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Video- Lobstering 101- Messing Around On The Way Home Aboard The Degelyse

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Video- Men At Work Loading The Trailer

Posted on November 20, 2012 by

Loading The Bait Trailer 4 Times Fast Song: Stand Up From Local Musician The Incomparable Tom Hauck, Dad of The Livinator. From His Album Pistonhead Available for download on iTunes here

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Do You Follow The Captain Joe and Sons Twitter Feed?

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

It’ the twitter feed from our dock and contains mostly heavy duty marine industrial wharf stuff. If that’s your thing follow @CaptJoeLobster

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Video- Heading Home Aboard The F/V Pretty Girl Filmed By Tom Ring

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

click below to view the video

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Video- Men At Work Offloading The Bait Truck At Captain Joe’s

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

It’s A Dirty Stinky Job But Somebody’s Got To Do It Shot with the Kodak Zx3 and Kayalu nClamp

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Video- Adventures Aboard The F/V Pretty Girl- Tom Ring Kit Kat Endorsement

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

Click below to watch the first installment of The Adventures Aboard The F/V Pretty Girl  

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