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Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Kyle Pemberton | Commercial Fishermen in the California Halibut Trawl Fishery: Who does your local seafood come from? |
Kyle Pemberton is a fisherman from Half Moon Bay, California, with a history of fishing that traces back to his early years spent with his father. Pemberton's career in fishing has seen him progress from an apprentice on the waters to the owner of his own fishing vessel. His professional activities span a range of fisheries, including those for Dungeness crab, California salmon, California halibut, and West Coast groundfish. Pemberton's expertise in trawling was honed through a process of trial and error, supplemented by insights and assistance from fellow local fishermen. |
Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang | Half Moon Bay, 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? |
Roger Salisbury is a seasoned commercial fisherman with nearly five decades of experience in the waters of Half Moon Bay, California. His journey into the fishing industry began post-graduation with a degree in mechanical engineering when he faced challenges securing employment in his field. This led him to purchase a small skiff and, subsequently, a commercial fishing license in 1971. Over the years, Salisbury has dedicated over 40 years to fishing for California Halibut, evolving his methods from gillnets to trammel nets and trawling. |
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? |
Tom Genochio is a seasoned fisherman with a career spanning over five decades. Born into a family with a fishing heritage, Genochio followed in his father's footsteps, embarking on a journey through the diverse sectors of the fishing industry. His early years were marked by salmon and albacore fishing, which later transitioned to crab and groundfish. Eventually, he settled into halibut trawling, finding a consistent rhythm in this particular fishery. |
Kristine Lesyna, Susan Wang | Half Moon Bay, CA | NOAA Fisheries, California Department of Fish and Wildlife |