Keywords: fishing rights
Item 148215
The fishing steamer "Novelty," Union Wharf, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-02-21 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 35305
Repairing fishing nets at Biddeford Pool, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Early Fish Canneries in Brooklin
By the 1900s, numerous fish canneries began operating in Center Harbor, located within the Brooklin community. For over thirty years, these plants were an important factor in the community.
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Site Page
"Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: Ira Fish (bottom right) from The History of the Town of Lincoln by Dana Fellows X Emily Robinson…"
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Lobstering
"Two men in dories, Swan's Island, ca. 1930Swan's Island Historical Society More recent pictures of lobster fishing show the transformation of…"
Story
Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall
Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman