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Interview # 376 Interview Date 05/27/1987 Date Published 11/24/2008

Abstract: Cory Weyant is a full time commercial fisher from Freeport, NY. He traps eels, killies, crabs and other finfish using traps he has built himself. He also works on trawler fishing boats. Cory grew up in Freeport and learned his skills through the community.
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Interviewee Information
Name
Gender
Occupation
Cory Weyant
M
Commercial Fisherman-Active
Residence: NORTHEAST, NEW YORK BusinessLocation:  
Landing:   ForHirePortLocation:
Collection Provider Information
Name
Job Title
Organization
Organization Type
Nancy Solomon
Executive Director
Long Island Traditions
Other

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