Who Was the Solomon Jacobs of Solomon Jacobs Park? Today he is almost forgotten. Yet the Boston Globe said that Capt. Solomon Jacobs was “known among the English speaking people of two continents as the most daring and intrepid master … Continue reading →
Tuffy writes- Pictured here is my buddy Maya . She managed to land this barracuda off the north coast of honduras . Her father and myself helped her land it outside of the reefs of the island of roatan. Maya … Continue reading →
The History Channel Tapes Segment With Wives and Daughters of Gloucester Fishermen At The Lone Gull
Feb 1st, 2012 by Joey C posted in Good Morning Gloucester
On February 1st 2012 the History Channel was at the Lone Gull to tape segments talking about the fishing industry and how the wives and daughters of Gloucester fishermen remember the industry. Here are some photos I took at the … Continue reading →
There’s nothing quite like that feeling when the last load of lobster gear comes out of the water for the season. A long grinding year of hard core lobstering comes to an end and the boys enjoy the fruits of … Continue reading →
The Sinking Of The Ben and Josephine Account From The Gloucester Daily Times
Jan 26th, 2012 by Joey C posted in Good Morning Gloucester
The Infamous Fred Buck At The Cape Ann Museum found the article from the Times with the account of how our Grandfather’s boat was sunk by the German Sub on June 11, 1942 Gloucester Daily Times, June 11, 1942 ENEMY … Continue reading →
Is there apathy in regards to Gloucester’s Fishing Industry News or have people given up trying to understand it.
Jan 26th, 2012 by Joey C posted in Good Morning Gloucester
Cod cut loss to city: $70M By Richard Gaines PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A statutory need to address a reported widespread decline in the status of the Gulf of Maine cod was translated Wednesday into terms of a potential economic … Continue reading →
Bruce Herman buoy honoring Joe Garland
Jan 24th, 2012 by dawntheresa posted in Good Morning Gloucester
Today’s buoy is a very special one painted by Gloucester painter Bruce Herman in honor of Joe Garland. Not much else to say about it other than thank you to Bruce for this beautiful piece of artwork! This is the … Continue reading →
That German U-Boat That Torpedoed Our Grandfathers Fishing Boat The Ben and Josephine? Here’s The Account of It’s Day Of Reckoning
Jan 17th, 2012 by Joey C posted in Good Morning Gloucester
Here’s the account of the sinking of our Grandfather Captain Joe Ciaramitaro’s Ben and Josephine- http://www.wholesalelobster.com/ David Teele forwards the link to the account of the last days of the German U-boat the 432 on the 11th of March 1943- … Continue reading →
The Launching Of Our Grandfather “Captain Joe Ciaramitaro” First Dragger The Ben and Josephine
Jan 11th, 2012 by Joey C posted in Good Morning Gloucester
The Infamous One Found this courtesy the Archives At The Cape Ann Museum. It was listed in The Atlantic Fisherman, April,1941 As I’ve said at least a hundred times now, if you haven’t gone to the Cape Ann Museum whether … Continue reading →
Thanks To The Infamous Fred Buck We Have Two Accounts From the Sinking Of Our Grandfather’s Boat The Ben and Josephine By German Sub in 1942
Jan 9th, 2012 by Joey C posted in Good Morning Gloucester
Article by Charles Dana Gibson, undated- On June 2,1942, the Ben and Josephine, an otter trawl dragger, left Gloucester, Massachusetts, at 7 p.m., in company with another dragger, the Aeolus. Both were bound for the Seal Island fishing grounds off … Continue reading →
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