Come Aboard the Draggers: Sea Sketches

""Come Aboard The Draggers: Sea Sketches"" is a collection of stories written by Ellery Thompson, that provide a glimpse into the world of commercial fishing. The book takes readers on a journey through the Atlantic Ocean, as they join the crew of a fishing vessel known as a dragger. The author shares his experiences and observations of life on board, from the grueling work of hauling in nets full of fish, to the camaraderie and humor shared among the crew. The book also explores the challenges faced by commercial fishermen, including harsh weather conditions, government regulations, and the ever-changing market demands. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, ""Come Aboard The Draggers"" offers a unique perspective on the often-overlooked world of commercial fishing, and the people who make their living on the sea.Additional Photos By Frank Jo Raymond.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.