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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
Posted in Captain Joe's, Fishermen Profiles, gloucester, lobster, Video
Tagged Bait, Captain Joe and Sons, Gloucester Ma, Herring, Lobster Bait, Truck Driver Humor
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Come and Get It!
Lobster Season Starts To Slowly Ramp Up.
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
What Up Toby?
Posted in What Up Homie?
Tagged Baby Dogfish, Captain Joe's, Jupiter II, Lobster Bait, Lobsterman, Toby Burnham
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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
Posted in Beautiful Industry, gloucester
Tagged Cape Ann, Gloucester Ma, Herring, Herring Boat, Lobster Bait
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Salting Pogies For Lobster Bait
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Tagged Beautiful Industry, Cape Seafood, gloucester, Lobster Bait, Salting Pogies
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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
Posted in Beautiful Industry, Fishermen Profiles, gloucester, lobster, Video
Tagged Gloucester Zen, Good Morning Gloucester, Lobster Bait, Pogie Salting, Video
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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
Flats Of Pogies Defrost For Use As Lobster Bait
Flats Of Pogies Defrost For Use As Lobster Bait, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Herring Up Close And Personal
Herring Up Close And Personal, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
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
Posted in Beautiful Industry, Fishermen Profiles
Tagged Herring, Lobster Bait, Pogies
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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
Salted Pogies
Salted Pogies, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
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
Salted Pogies
Salted Pogies, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Pogi
Pogi, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
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
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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Tagged Fish, lobster, Lobster Bait, Pogies, Salted pogies
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Salted Pogie
How YOU DOIN?????? Salted Pogie, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Toby Burnham Pitchforks Fish Racks
Toby Burnham Pitchforks Fish Racks, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
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Tagged Bluefish Racks, Jupiter II, Lobster Bait, Lobsterman, Toby Burnham
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Haddock Racks
Toby Burnham’s bait- Haddock Racks. Haddock Racks, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
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Tagged Haddock, Haddock Racks, Jupiter II, Lobster Bait
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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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Tagged Cape Seafoods, Eddie, Herring, Lobster Bait, Myron, State Fish Pier
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