Tag Archives: lobstering

How Research Changed My Story

Posted on October 2, 2026 by Allison Keeton

I had the honor of lobstering this summer with a friend who hauls 120 traps a day, six days a week. I met him at the harbor at 3:30 in the morning, and we returned at 4:30 in the afternoon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Allison's Posts | Tagged amateur sleuth, book research, books, lobster, lobster boat, lobster roll, lobstering, Maine, midcoast maine, mysteries, mystery writer, research | 15 Comments

As American as a Bailey Island Ice Cream Social

Posted on July 4, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

(Apologies to our faithful readers. We meant to take the 3rd and 4th off, and got scrambled in the process. Here is one of the very first posts we ever ran, and, as we celebrate Maine Crime Writer’s second birthday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Kate's Posts | Tagged Bailey Island, Bailey Island General Store, Cribstone Bridge, Fourth of July., Giant Stairs Cafe, ice cream social, kazoo band, Library Hall, lobster, lobstering, Mackerel Cove, Maine, summer | 6 Comments

Lobster Wars Go Global

Posted on August 11, 2012 by mcwarchives

Listen to today’s news in Maine and you’ll hear about an ongoing dispute between our state and Canada, a disagreement over lobster that has folks on both sides of the border seeing red. Vicki Doudera here, wondering this: what it … Continue reading →