Bud Stenberg defines himself by his family, his service with the Marines, and his life as a commercial fisherman. He is Pentwater’s last fisherman, and this week he came to visit us in Fishtown, where he can still experience the fishing life.
Fishtown Anchors are to the Preservation Society what the anchors are to Fishtown�s fishermen�anchors keep us grounded, and they keep us working.
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Niko Economides found himself in a sixteen-foot wood and canvas canoe in the Manitou Passage, four miles from shore, when the storm hit.
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The Steffens & Stallman Shanty project sets the standard for future work at Fishtown. It represents the first phase of work on buildings as set forth in the Fishtown Preservation Society�s master historic preservation plan.
Contributor Meggen Watt shares a day fishing aboard the Fishtown Preservation Society fish tug Joy with Captain Jerry Vanlandschoot and crewman Adam Kilway.
We are thrilled to share with you that both the Joy and the Janice Sue are now home and docked in Fishtown! In fact last week the Joy set to the waters for a trial run as well as to set the nets.
Thanks to all those who have helped in the past and to all those who are continuing to keep her working.
