LeDrew, Calvin. June 29, 2014. Crystal Braye interviewing Calvin LeDrew, Purcell's Harbour

• Main Author: Braye, Crystal
• Other Authors: LeDrew, Calvin Chesley (1942-), Calvin LeDrew was born and raised on Change Islands, but spent most his life living in Purcell’s Harbour on South Twillingate Island. He earned his living as a fisherman, harvesting a variety of species, including cod, turbot, lobster, mackerel, herring and squid, and is the third generation in his family to fish off the coast of Labrador. Calvin started building boats after moving to Twillingate in the 1970s. He’s built motor boats, speed boats, row boats, and repaired a forty-foot longliner that he used for fishing.
• Format: Audio
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Objects; Work; Architecture; building and construction; Boatbuilding; Boats; Model building (hobbies); Fishing; Wooden boats; Wooden objects; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/boatmuseum/id/241

"Crystal Braye and Lois Bragg speak to Calvin LeDrew about building boats, fishing, speed boat design, and Labrador. Interview takes place outdoors on Calvin’s stage resulting in some audio interference from the wind. "