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Men Pulling Net with the Vagabond Queen in the Background
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
FV Ocean Queen
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The Ocean Queen was captained by Jim Martin, Al Martin and then Leo Houston, Sr.
FV Mermaid with Skiff
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
It looks like they are getting ready to braile. A crewmember is pushing the brailer down to fill the brailer with salmon to be pulled aboard.
FV Karen Jean 1970s
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The Karen Jean was captained by Joe White at the time of this photo and later by his son Jerry White, Sr. 
FV Mermaid
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Joe White and Jacob White Captained the FV Mermaid.
Roy Hill Halibut Fishing
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Roy Hill was the husband of Assunta (Campetti) Hill.
Men Working at the Hoonah Crab Cannery
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Wilbur Pratt (front) working on crab.
Hoonah Crab Cannery Ladies at Work
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Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
L to R- Nancy St. Clair, Violette Mayeda, Gertrude Wright, Alice Johnnie
F/V Johnny A, Owned and Captained by John Hinchman, Sr.
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Hoonah Crab Cannery Workers
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
L- Betty Murphy, possibly Nellie Hansen and Alice Erickson
FV New Anny
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
This 20-minute film was created from archival video footage, photographs and audio recordings to showcase Hoonah's fishing legacy.The film shares some of the history that celebrates Hoonah, Alaska’s rich fishing history and the people who made it great.