Fishstory – The Historical Vagabond

Category: Fishstory

6 Posts

Gloucester mackerel schooner 1870s

The Cost of Fish: Part Three – A Fleet Built for Profit and Peril

06/07/2026 — 0 Comments

At the fishing grounds 1851 Fitz Henry Lane MFA Boston

Cost of Fish: Part Two – Change Comes to New England’s Fisheries

05/03/2026 — 7 Comments

A Smart Blow Fitz Henry Lane 1856

The Cost of Fish: Part One – Gloucester’s Tragic Legacy

04/05/2026 — 5 Comments

colored sketch called Entrée du maquereau 1632

Macks: How Mackerel Became Slang for Pimp

01/19/2025 — 13 Comments

Fish market illumination

Christmas Seafood Traditions: Some Delicious, Some Strange

12/08/2024 — 4 Comments

haddock gadus

Deaf as a Haddock: Myths and Legends of a Humble Food Fish

08/14/2024 — 10 Comments