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Title	Joe Kessler stringing bait, Stonington.
Place	Stonington (Conn.)
Topic	Lobster fishers Bait Fisheries -- Equipment and supplies
Theme	Infrastructure Livelihood
Description	A man in a plaid shirt stands in a dock area next to a chain link fence, holding a line onto which bait is threaded. A stack of plastic bins can be seen underneath the line. To the left, a man in a baseball hat stands next to a piling with his back to the camera. A boat is partially visible behind the men, who are identified as "Joe Kessler and Mike?"
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Based in Stonington Borough, the Stonington fleet is the only remaining commercial fishing fleet in Connecticut. Fishing has been a mainstay of the community's economy since the eighteenth century. In earlier years, whaling, sealing and cod fishing supported area residents. The present fishing fleet pursues a diversified approach not dependent on a single type of catch.
Date created	1993.
Physical format	1 photograph ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number: 93-10-294B File name: IMG0020-4206.PCD
Source	Mystic Seaport.
Collection	Stonington Fishing Fleet Collection.
Rights	Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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