News Safety
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Onset fishing boat towed to Provincetown after taking on water |
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Northern Approach, a wooden 40-foot sea scallop fishing boat based in Onset, and its two-man crew were towed to safety Sunday after taking on water 2 miles north of Provincetown. |
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Fisherman spotlighted dangers of fishing solo |
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It can be easy to forget the mortal danger fishermen put themselves in every day they go to work, whether on a weeklong trip offshore to Georges Bank, a quick half-day round trip to Middlebank, or even closer to home tending trawls of lobster traps within sight of dry land. But Peter K. Prybot's last lobstering trip from Rockport's Pigeon Cove Sunday morning to service his traps around the breakwater a couple of miles away was a startling and heartbreaking reminder — fishing is a dangerous way to make a modest living. |
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Coast Guard helps disabled fishing boat off Maine |
| ROCKLAND, Maine—Coast Guard crews are assisting a fishing boat that was reported disabled 40 miles east of Rockland, Maine. | |||
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Fisherman dies after falling into icy New Bedford waters |
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NEW BEDFORD, Mass - January 28, 2011 - A fisherman died early this morning after slipping off an icy ramp and falling into the waters near Eastern Fisheries on Hassey Street, police said. |
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Free Hands on Medical Safety Class for Small Vessel Fishermen |
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When: Monday, February 28, 2011 5:15 p.m – 6 p.m. Where: Fairhaven Family Walk- in 210 Washington Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 |
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33 Fishing Community Members Say Permit Bank, Giacalone are pluses for Gloucester
This permit bank is a true local treasure for our fishing community and related businesses. Its existence has been one of the only positive things to come to this fishing community in decades.
