Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

  • Collection DOI:
    Principal Investigator:
    Susan Wang, Kristine Lesyna
  • These oral histories capture and share the history and stories of commercial California halibut trawl fishermen, providing a way for the public to connect with local fishermen and the source of their seafood. Interviews are conducted with with California halibut trawl fishermen in the San Francisco and Half Moon Bay ports, focusing on the fishermen’s fishing history, their family’s fishing history, and their plans for the future. This project will preserve pieces of the history of the California halibut trawl fishermen, as well as build and strengthen relationships between NOAA, the state, local fishermen, and the community.

Interviewee Collection Sort descending Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Ian James Roberts Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Ian James Roberts.  

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang Crescent City, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Nicola Ingargiola Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Nicola Ingargiola.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang San Francisco, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Roger Salisbury Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Roger Salisbury. 

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang Half Moon Bay, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Tom Genochio Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral History Interview with Tom Genochio.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang Half Moon Bay, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Kyle Pemberton Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Kyle Pemberton.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang Half Moon Bay, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Mike Mitchell Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Mike Mitchell.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang San Francisco, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Kenny Reinertsen Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Kenny Reinertsen.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang Belmont, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Giuseppe Pennisi Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Giuseppe Pennisi.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang San Francisco, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Rick Risso Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from?

Oral history interview with Rick Risso.

Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang Santa Cruz, CA NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife