Tag Archives: Matt Ring

Solving The Problems Of The World

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Alyssa and Lauren and Some Dude Cast Off The Bottle At Good Harbor Beach Message In A Bottle Part IV

Mark Ring found the bottle floating 200 yards directly in front of Hammond Castle two days after the girls released it from Good Harbor Beach.  When I asked him how he knew it was special, he simply replied- “It’s experience … Continue reading

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Message In A Bottle Part III- Mark Contacts The People Who Cast Off The Message In A Bottle

Part IV- Pictures from the Girls who cast off the bottle tomorrow at 11 Part I Here Part II Here

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Video- Message In A Bottle Found At Sea By Mark and Matt Ring Part II

We break open the bottle to find out what it says inside Look for Part III tomorrow where Mark contacts the people who cast off the bottle view Part I here- Message In A Bottle Found Yesterday At Sea Part … Continue reading

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Message In A Bottle Found Yesterday At Sea Part I

Mark and Matt Ring Aboard The Stanley Thomas Found A Message In a Bottle Yesterday While Out Lobstering.  Two Part Video Series and More Pictures With The Details Coming Over The Next Two Days- Stay Tuned!!!!!!!

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Matt and Mark Aboard The Stanley Thomas

I was going to post a video that I had taken during this time but Mark’s salty language made the video footage unusable.

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Greasin The Bearing Aboard The Stanley Thomas Video

Mark Ring Climbs Down In The Bilge To Grease The Shaft Bearing Just Like a Cat!

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Greasin’ the Bearing

click the picture to view full size see that rubber disk mat that Matt Ring is fixing back into place on the deck of The Stanley Thomas? That rubber disk mat covers the hatch which Mark just climbed down into … Continue reading

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Major League Soccer Ref CJ Morgante In Town To Officiate The Revolution Match Goes Lobstering On The Stanley Thomas This Morning

Live blogged on http://www.goodmorninggloucester.com The last time CJ came to Boston to officiate a Revolution match was the third week of August in 2008 in which he went lobstering on four different of our lobster boats in 5 days- You … Continue reading

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Fish Stories

 

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The Mighty Stanley Thomas Heads Out To Set Some Lobster Gear

It’s That Time Of Year!

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Heading Out-Mark and Matt Ring Aboard The Stanley Thomas

Mark and Matt Ring Aboard The Stanley Thomas, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Matt Ring Ready To Go Lobstering Aboard The Stanley Thomas

Matt Ring Ready To Go Lobstering Aboard The Stanley Thomas, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Beautiful Industry- Controls Aboard The Stanley Thomas

You don’t suppose these controls have seen their fair share of use do you? Lobstering On The Stanley Thomas, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Traps Stacked Up and Ready To Set On The Stanley Thomas

The Mighty Stanley Thomas.  She’s got pretty lines don’t ya think? Lobstering On The Stanley Thomas, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Preparing For Lobster Season Aboard The Stanley Thomas

Mark and Matt Ring give the viewers a lesson on how to set up a trawl of lobster pots to set.

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Mark And Matt Ring Lobstering In The Cold

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Beautiful Industry- Seaweed Balls

Toby Burnham says they could be little alien cocoons, LOL! Beautiful Industry- Seaweed Balls, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Matt Ring Shows Us A Seaweed Ball

Matt Ring aboard the Stanley Thomas shows us these seaweed balls.  They are almost perfectly round and made of seaweed with little sand mixed in. Mark Ring who has been lobstering for over 30 years tells me he has never … Continue reading

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Matt Ring Aboard The Stanley Thomas

All baited up and ready to go lobstering. See the bait in the tote? That’s what you call dragger bait and is mostly comprised of mud hake, small whiting and herring. Matt Ring Aboard The Stanley Thomas, originally uploaded by … Continue reading

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Mark Ring Hamming It Up On CJ’s Last Day Video

I think Mark forgot to take his meds this morning.

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Matt Readies The Boat for Lobstering

Matt Readies The Boat for Lobstering, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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