A Look Back at Lobstering in Westport

2 PM Saturday October 19, 2024

Westport Grange, 931 Main Road, Westport MA

A short business meeting will be followed by a conversation with some of Westport’s longtime lobster fishermen, including David Borden, Richie Earle, Grant Moore, and Russell Walters looking back on the evolution of lobstering over a 70-year span and its impact on Westport, the changing technology and the Cold War confrontation between the Westport-based Prelude Corporation, an offshore lobstering company, and Russia. Suggested donation $5.