Florida Fishing Captains Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Terry L. Howard
Publication Date
8-26-2019
Date
2018-10-26
Abstract
Terry Lee Howard interviews Rupert Brook “Junior” Harden about his years as a commercial fishing boat captain. Topics discussed include German naval activity off Florida’s coast during World War II, changes in commercial fishing in the second half of the 20th century, and Harden’s participation in the Mariel Boatlift.
Keywords
Fish industry, Commercial fishing industry, Fishing boats, Fishermen, Snapper, Netting, Nighttime fishing, Goliath Grouper, Blue Marlin
Extent
00:38:31; 70 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Bahamas; Mississippi; Palm Beach (Fla.); Jupiter (Fla.); Fort Pierce (Fla.); Riviera (Fla.); Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
F70-00006
Recommended Citation
Harden, Rupert Brook, "Rupert Brook "Junior" Harden Oral History Interview" (2019). Florida Fishing Captains Oral History Project. 5.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fl_fishing_ohp/5
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