Woods Hole Sea Grant

Interviewee Collection Sort descending Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Frank & Marian Borek Cape Cod River Herring Warden Oral History Project

Frank and Marian Borek are a married couple who have dedicated a significant portion of their lives to the conservation and management of natural resources in the Town of Brewster. Frank, with a background in education, spent years imparting knowledge as a teacher before taking on the role of a Herring Warden. His passion for teaching is matched by his love for cooking, a hobby that he relishes in his personal life. Marian, alongside Frank, has been an integral part of the herring management efforts in Brewster.

Abigail Franklin Archer Brewster, MA Woods Hole Sea Grant, Barnstable County Cape Cod Cooperative Extension
Doug Kalweit Cape Cod River Herring Warden Oral History Project

Since 1972, Doug Kalweit has worked for the Town of Barnstable and is now the Supervisor of the Barnstable Natural Resources Department. In these roles, he has been at the forefront of local conservation efforts, particularly in the realm of aquatic life management. His expertise encompasses a broad range of environmental disciplines, but he is especially known for his work with anadromous fish species, such as river herring.

Abigail Franklin Archer Centerville, MA Woods Hole Sea Grant, Barnstable County Cape Cod Cooperative Extension
Henry Lind Cape Cod River Herring Warden Oral History Project

Henry Lind began working for the Town of Eastham in Barnstable County in 1971 as a shellfish warden and conservation agent. Born in the mid-20th century, Lind's early life was shaped by a profound appreciation for the natural world, which led him to pursue a career in environmental management. After completing his education, with a focus on marine biology and environmental science, he joined the Town of Eastham's Natural Resources Department in 1971.

Abigail Franklin Archer Barnstable, MA Woods Hole Sea Grant, Barnstable County Cape Cod Cooperative Extension
Dave Sargent Massachusetts River Herring Warden Oral History Project

Interview with Mr. Dave Sargent, Retired Herring Warden and Shellfish Constable for the Town of Gloucester

Joseph Dello Russo Gloucester, MA Barnstable County Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Marine Program, Woods Hole Sea Grant