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The F/V Clarice was a seine boat owned by Hoonah resident William Johnson.
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The St. Paul was a Puget Sound boat. It would fish near the Hoonah boats but not right in the main action.
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Some of these men are from different crews. It was common practice for crewmembers to help each other work on nets.
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Main Street Hoonah can be seen in the background of the Taholah tied up at the Kane's dock which used to be Union Oil.
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The Karen Jean, at Middle Pass, captained by Joe White.
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Hoonah Community MembersCategory
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Key City shown in Middle Pass of the Inian Islands where Hoonah boats could fish without competition as the tides were so rough other boats could not fish there.
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The captain, Karl Greenwald, Sr. is seen in the fish hold, pitching their deckload by hand. John Lawson is standing in the front and Louie Halverson stands in the back. It is thought that this photo was taken on the FV Reliance.
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Hoonah Community MembersCategory
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In the 50's and 60's, Hoonah was known as home of the million dollar fleet for their skill, ability, success and how well they kept their boats.
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Fishing was a lifestyle for Hoonah men and their families, as though it was in their DNA, you grew up and worked on a boat.
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Captained by Willie Marks, the New Anny was crewed by members of the Marks family.Digital Heritage
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Glacier Bay National Park ServiceCategory
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