Florida Fishing Captains Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Terry L. Howard
Publication Date
11-1-2019
Date
2019-01-15
Abstract
In this interview, Daniel C. Kane, a Florida commercial fisherman, discusses his decades of experience fishing in Florida waters, his early introduction into the profession, and the evolution of laws and regulations governing fishing. Born in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1958, Kane recalls early memories of fishing in the Indian River with his father and brothers. Kane discusses his time in the US Navy; the impact of net fishing, technology, and airplanes on the fishing industry; and differences in fishing throughout the Gulf of Mexico and Florida’s east coast.
Keywords
Fish industry, Commercial fishing industry, Fishing boats, Fishermen, Overfishing, Fishing accidents, Yellowtail, United States. Navy
Extent
02:45:46, 80 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Key West (Fla.); Cape Canaveral (Fla.); Indian River (Fla.)
Language
English
Digital Date
2022
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Notes
Supplementary PDF of photos includes a graphic photo of a fishing hook in Daniel Kane's hand. Viewer discretion is advised.
Identifier
F70-00009
Recommended Citation
Kane, Daniel C., "Daniel C. Kane Oral History Interview" (2019). Florida Fishing Captains Oral History Project. 8.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fl_fishing_ohp/8