Fisherman Author

Fisherman Author
At the confident age of nine, Linda Greenlaw was already making off with her father's fishing boat and taking her younger brother and sister on adventures at seaformal dresses. Today, after 20 years as a commercial fisherman, Greenlaw's been called one of the best sea captains on the East Coast. But she's also made her mark in the publishing world, recalling her adventures at sea and her life at home, in a small town in coastal Maine. Valarie Morris tells her tale.
Off the coast of down East Maineevening dresses, hidden in the mist, is Idaho, the home of about sixty-year rounders, mainly lobster fishermen. It's also the home of Linda Greenlaw, former Sword-boat captain, author and lobsterman.
Most of the timeBridal dresses, she can be found lobstering with her dad working in the stern. Each season has its own story to tell.
LINDA GREENLAW
I've been fishing for 20 years, all different fisheries. And you definitely get used to the up and down. Nobody consistently makes money all year roundStainless steel pipe, no matter what fishery you're in, you can have some bad times.
REPORTER
For years, as captain of a one hundred foot sword-boat, Greenlaw braved dangerous weather, and was away from home for months at a time. Greenlaw's best-selling first bookcar electronics, Hungry Ocean, tells of her adventures 1500 miles off shore.
They call it sea fever. It's a feeling you get when you're on the water. I like the way I feel when I'm at sea. I'm passionate about catching fishSailor Moon Cosplay. It doesn't matter what kind of fish, and what size. It's what I like to do. And as proud as I am to be recognized, now, as the best-selling author, nothing makes me prouder than saying I'm a fisherman.
I smell copper-tonechina notebook battery. That means that Captain Linda Greenlaw, a lady vain about her nose is in my wheelhouse.