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Hauling a Lobster Trap

Join a Real Maine Lobsterman on a Lobster Boat Tour from Rockland, Maine

If you've ever wondered what a Maine lobsterman's day is like, come along on this photo tour or book a spot aboard the Captain Jack Lobster Boat Adventure.
Maine Lobsterman Steve Hale Hauls a Lobster Trap - Photo

Hauling lobster traps is not easy work. When Steve Hale fell off a wharf and broke his back in 1999, the Maine lobsterman feared he'd never fish again. While he recuperated, he cared for his newborn grandson, Jack, and when Jack was 3, Steve had an idea.

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