Tag Archives: Lobster Bait

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

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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Salted Herring AKA Lobster Bait

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Come and Get It!

Lobster Season Starts To Slowly Ramp Up.

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Skatewing Racks- Lobster Bait

When the bottom is activeand the tides are running, bait tends to get washed out of bait bags within lobster traps.  When a bait bag is empty it only stands to reason that the trap isn’t fishing. Skate wing racks … Continue reading

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Salmon Anyone?

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What Up Toby?

 

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Night Time Voyager

The Herring Boat Voyager Loads it’s Nets and Heads out to Sea. 08.15.2010     08:45pm

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Salting Pogies For Lobster Bait

       

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Gloucester Zen- Pogie Salting

Minimal Editing- Minimal Commentary- Just a Slice Of Time On Gloucester’s Industrial Waterfront Thanks For Watching

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Barrels Of Salted Herring

I’ve probably explained this before but the reason lobstermen salt their herring or pogies is to preserve them to use when there are times when the herring boats strike out.  Some places up in Maine they only use salted herring … Continue reading

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Flats Of Pogies Defrost For Use As Lobster Bait

  Flats Of Pogies Defrost For Use As Lobster Bait, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Herring Up Close And Personal

Herring Up Close And Personal, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Beautiful Industry – Herring

The herring have been scarce so the big boats have been going all the way to George’s Bank to try to find them with no luck in the past two weeks.  That means they have been burning a ton of … Continue reading

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Salted Mackerel

Salted herring and mackerel sit in vats, preserved for use as lobster bait. Over time the salt draws all the fluid from the fish and they shrivel up a bit.  Here, our friend Mr Mackerel could use a drink of … Continue reading

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Salted Pogies

Salted Pogies, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Salted Pogies

This is what pogies look like after they have sat around for a while, salted in drums or vats.  They turn brownish and a bit stinky but are still good for lobster bait when the herring boats don’t go fishing  … Continue reading

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Salted Pogies

Salted Pogies, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Pogi

Pogi, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Salted Pogie

Check out each granule of salt in this pic.  When you don’t wear gloves and have the tiniest little cuts on your hands or if a lobster had spiked you previously in the day and that salt gets in the … Continue reading

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Salted Pogie

Due to a herring fishing shut down lobstermen will be using other types of bait such as pogies. Salted Pogie, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Salted Pogie

How YOU DOIN?????? Salted Pogie, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Toby Burnham Pitchforks Fish Racks

  Toby Burnham Pitchforks Fish Racks, originally uploaded by captjoe06.  

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Haddock Racks

Toby Burnham’s bait- Haddock Racks. Haddock Racks, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Loading Bait Totes Onto Pallets Video

Here’s Myron and Eddie at Cape Seafoods loading totes of bait onto pallets using the forktruck.

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Filling Herring Barrels Video

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