Summary: | Self interview by Susanna Glavine, about the inshore fishery, parts of fish used, fish plant work, community changes, and loss of the fishery. "00:00-00:40- Susanna Glavine, born 1955, Little Bay, Marystown, self-interview, September (?) 2019; 00:40-Little Bay, inshore fishery, Walsh, Abbott, salmon, Farrell, Murphy, Rosie’s Neddy, father(Valentine Farrell); 01:39-fishing season, May to August, long days, trap skiff, Big Head; 03:55- end of season, fish sold, collector schooner, $22.00 per quintal; 04:56- mixed emotions, men home for summer, draggers, lake boats, women worried, safety, no income until end of season, credit, merchants;06:26- every part of fish used, heads, tongues, sounds, liver; 07:15- traps pulled, gill nets, personal fish for winter, rounders, herring; 08:26-1960’s, fishermen aging, berths relinquished, fewer fishermen;08:40-decline of inshore fishery, fish plant, permanent jobs, wages, young people at plant, trap fishermen sold directly to plant, less work, reasonable money;10:35- people moving into community to work in fish plant, population increase, more services, arena, malls, sports facilities;11:22- my young life, fond memories, fish plant, positive effects, negative effects, educational system, quitting school, university students; 13:31-lost fishery, lost way of life, young people unaware of life of ancestors, need to educate; 14:18- last inshore fisherman in Little Bay, Neil Farrell, son of Stan Farrell "
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