Voices of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum

Sonya Corbett, Cutler, Maine

Sonya Corbett, a trap-maker with Sea Rose Trap Company, speaks about her past as a sternman, being a woman lobstering, her transition to trap-making and how the looming whale regulations will affect the industry beyond fishermen alone. Throughout the interview, Corbett shares her love for the fishery and the lobstering community.

Interviewed by Natalie Springuel and Eliza Oldach at the 2019 Maine Fishermen's Forum.To hear the full interview, please visit NOAA’s Voices Oral History Archive.

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