| Interview # | 377 | Interview Date | 05/08/1987 | Date Published | 11/24/2008 |
| Abstract: Tony Sougstad is a commercial trawler fisherman from Freeport, New York. He learned from traditional Italian and European fishers during the 1960s and 1970s. In this interveiw he talks about the various methods and species he harvests, his experiences and his hopes for the future. |
| Topics/Sub Topics | |
| Role | ... |
| Social and Cultural Characteristics of Fishing | Socialization, training to be a fisherman , Life aboard a fishing vessel , Informal rules and regulations |
| Fishing Gear andTechnology | Trawl |
Interviewee Information |
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Name |
Gender |
Occupation |
Tony Sougstad |
M |
Commercial Fisherman-Active |
| Residence: NORTHEAST, NEW YORK | BusinessLocation: |
| Landing: | ForHirePortLocation: |
Collection Provider Information |
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Name |
Job Title |
Organization |
Organization Type |
Nancy Solomon |
Executive Director |
Long Island Traditions |
Other |
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