lobsterman
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When Martin became a lobsterman in 1984, cruise ships hardly stopped in Maine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Another Maine lobsterman, Nick Lemieux, said he and his sons have had nearly 200 traps stolen in recent years – and he blames their rivals to the north.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025
I mean, the head of the Republican Party in the state legislature is like a career lobsterman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024
Billy Bob Faulkingham, House Republican leader of the Maine Legislature, and another lobsterman survived after their boat overturned while hauling traps ahead of the storm Friday, officials said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2023
The lobsterman made other attempts at conversation, but they were unproductive.
From The Depot Master by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
His boat tour is one of many available across Maine, which range from straightforwardly commercial operations to outings led by small-town lobstermen who welcome occasional passengers for a fee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He noted that the federal contribution to rebuild the breakwater, which creates the inner harbor that allows fishermen and lobstermen to work, was $6 million.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
The injuries have been caused when lobstermen have been caught up in each other's lines.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025
Boatyards lost equipment in harbor-side machine shops; some of the state’s 4,000 to 4,500 lobstermen lost hundreds of traps.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
I could see by the crates piled in the stern of each boat that they were lobstermen, going outside to look after their traps.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
