Mystic Seaport Museum

Working Waterfront Festival Honors Fishing History
Working Waterfront Festival Honors Fishing History
Working Waterfront Festival Honors Fishing History
A big attraction this weekend at the Working Waterfront Festival is the eastern rigged trawler, Roann.  Its the type of wood-hulled fishing boat that was used from the 1920's to the 1970's in waters off New England.  Folks like fisherman and boatowner Rodney Avila of Dartmouth loved getting onboard...