Maine Memory Network

Mackerel plow, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Curved wood handle with a slate cutter

Fishing, Pleasant Point, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Pleasant Point Media: Photoprint

Herring fishing fleet of Quoddy, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Quoddy Media: Photoprint

Fishing party, Biddeford, ca. 1910

Who were these fishing enthusiasts?

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative

Waterfront, Brooklin, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Sardine Canneries at Brooklin, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Fish houses at Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Ogunquit Media: Postcard

Fishermen repairing their nets, Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Fisherman repairing nets at Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Fish Cannery workers, Brooklin, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Fishing trawler 'Kingfisher,' ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland; South Portland; Rockland Media: Photographic print

Miss Pine Point, Scarborough, 1938

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1938 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Fog Horn, Scarborough, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Aluminum

Mending nets, South Bristol, ca. 1950

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: South Bristol Media: Photographic print

Mending nets in the harbor, Monhegan, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

View of New Harbor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: New Harbor Media: Glass Plate Negative

Canneries at Brooklin, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

State Fish Hatchery, Caribou, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard

Roger May and fellow fishermen purse seining, Swan's Island, 1999

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1999 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Fish Inspector's station and schooner, Union Wharf, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-04-09 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Fishing boats docked at Union Wharf, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-06-15 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Photographic print

Fish weirs at Tarbox Cove, Westport Island, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island Media: Postcard

Blue-fishing, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Etching

Fishing Trawler Sea Bird, Portland Company, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: South Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print