Schedule of Events for Sunday, September 23rd
Please note: performers, times and locations are subject to change.
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| 11:15 - 11:45am |
Author: Dawn Clifton Tripp, Moontide and A Season of Open Water |
| 12:00 - 12:30pm |
Speaking Out: Women as Industry Advocates |
| 12:45 - 1:15pm |
Funny Stories and Workplace Pranks |
| 1:30 - 2:00pm |
Author: Diane Wilson An Unreasonable Woman |
| 2:15 - 3:00pm |
Fisherpoetry |
| 3:15 - 4:00pm |
Daughters, Mothers and Wives |
| 4:15 - 5:00pm |
Women in the Wheelhouse, Women on Deck |
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| 1:00 - 5:00pm |
Hourly Cooking Demos |
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Historic and contemporary footage, stills and documentary films.
| 11:30 - 12:00pm |
Pearl of the Atlantic (1960s Era Scallop Promotional Film) |
| 12:00 - 12:30pm |
Fish Processing |
| 12:30 - 1:00pm |
The Last Season |
| 1:00 - 1:30pm |
Cooperative Research |
| 1:30 - 2:00pm |
At Sea: Footage of Commercial Fishing Trips |
| 2:00 - 3:00pm |
A Fish Story |
| 3:00 - 4:00pm |
Fisherpoets |
| 4:00 - 4:30pm |
At Sea: Footage of Commercial Fishing Trips |
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| 11:15 - 11:45am |
Something Fishy
Jon Campbell,
Moe Bowstern,
Joanna Reichhold,
Gary Fish,
Frank Gotwals,
Toby Sullivan |
| 11:45am - 12:00pm |
Congressman Barney Frank speaks |
| 12:00 - 12:45pm |
Net Mending Contest |
| 1:00 - 1:45pm |
Splicing Contest |
| 2:00 - 2:45pm |
Safety Gear Demo/Survival Suit Race |
| 3:00 - 3:45pm |
Inshore & Offshore Lobstering Demos |
| 4:00 - 5:0pm |
Fish Fillet Contest |
| Lottery |
The Yellowtail Flounder Cooperative Tagging Program is holding its bi-annual $1000 lottery, where anyone who has returned a tag is eligible! For more information please visit their website. |
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On Water Activities
Whaleboat Rides
11:00 - 1:00pm
3:00 - 5:00pm |
Try your hand at rowing in a replica whaleboat. (Tonnessen Park) |
Coast Guard Demos
| 11:00 - 5:00pm |
Dockside Tours of Coast Guard Cutter |
| Time TBD |
Helicopter Static Display (Talk with flight crew) |
| Time TBD |
Helicopters Basket Rescue (State Pier Viewing Area) |
Please Note: All helicopter activities are "operations permitting"
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Harbor Tours
| 12:00 - 5:00pm |
50-minute tours depart hourly from Fishermen's Wharf / Pier 3.
There is a ticket charge: $7.00 adults, $3.00 children. |
Blessing of the Fleet
Special Family Program (Children's Area, Steamship Pier)
Children's Author Jerry Pallotta (Dory Story, Going Lobstering, Underwater Counting, Ocean Alphabet) will read from his books at 11:30 and 2:30 in the Children's Tent on Steamship Pier.
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Ongoing Activities (Map)
- Kids Area (nautical crafts, Steamship Pier)
- Hands On Marine Science w/Enviro-Lab III and the WOW Mobile (Steamship Pier)
- SMAST Fisheries Science Exhibits (Steamship Pier)
- Baker Books Festival Store (Fisherman's Wharf)
- Non-profit Exhibits (Steamship Pier/Fisherman's Wharf)
- Industry Exhibits (Steamship Pier)
- Maritime Artisans Marketplace (Fisherman's Wharf)
- Vessel Tours (Steamship Pier/Fishermen's Wharf)
- Coast Guard Exhibits, Demos and Cutter Tours (State Pier)
- Occupational Demos (Tonnessen Park & Coast Guard Park)
- A Working Waterfront Exhibit (Wharfinger Building, Fisherman's Wharf)
- Oral History Station (Harbormaster House, Fisherman's Wharf)
- Self-Guided Walking Tours (depart from Wharfinger Building)
Food and Beverage Sales (Map)
- Davy's Locker Food & Beverage Tent (Fisherman's Wharf)
- Café Arpeggio Home Made Ice Cream & Coffee (Steamship Pier)
- Maui Wowi Coffee & Smoothies (Fisherman's Wharf)
- Sweetest Memories Candy Sales (Fisherman's Wharf)
- Mattapoisset Chowder House Fresh,local seafood (Fisherman's Wharf)
- Beverage Sales (Fisherman's Wharf/StatePier/Steamship Pier)
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