Volume two of Northwest Legacy; The Fishing Fleet, a high quality hardback book, will  be available soon.

Like volume one, it contains 224 pages and includes 250 never before published photographs of traditional commercial fishing vessels along the Pacific Coast, from Oregon to Alaska, including  Puget Sound and British Columbia. Traditional seiners, gill-netters, longliners, trollers, reefnetters, crabbers, trawlers and tenders will all be included.  The book will sell for $39.95 at most bookstores and will be available from Pacific Heritage Press.

The Gig Harbor purse-seine fleet is blessed before the start of  the season, 1972.
Purse-seiners Avalon of 1929, and the Veteran of 1926, wait for  the fishing season.

Troller Ideal of 1938, heads for the fishing grounds in Southeast Alaska.

Crew  of the fish trap in Skunk Bay wait for some action in 1931.


For general information and book orders, please email

jodie@pacific-heritage.com
or
jeremy@pacific-heritage.com 


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