July 04, 2018
Moments Worth Carrying
A Fourth of July on the Nushagak. Steam rising from mud, 40,000 pounds of salmon, sunset beers with the crew, and a near miss overboard.
Thoughts, stories, and adventures from the road.
A Fourth of July on the Nushagak. Steam rising from mud, 40,000 pounds of salmon, sunset beers with the crew, and a near miss overboard.
Learning the relentless cycle of commercial fishing. 17-hour openers, neoprene suits, and the bittersweet beauty of being new at something.
Landing in Anchorage, crossing the bay, and setting up camp on the point. The first days of a summer spent commercial fishing in Bristol Bay.