Vintage Scallop Film New Bedford, MA 1963 Color Documentary "The Pearl of The Atlantic"

[@rowdyrx6109]

Grew up in New Bedford in the 40 and 50’s. Great times

[@B1900pilot]

Sure makes me homesick...LOVE New Bedford!

[@markf350s]

Thank you, M L

[@sarabeth9877]

Love watching these videos that preserve the commercial fishing heritage.

[@rachelsanders8961]

This is the most amazing video. My father, and grandfather were scallopers in new bedford. Thank you for posting

[@MLBaron]

Glad you liked the film Rachel - Sanders is a familiar New Bedford fishermen name!

[@rachelsanders8961]

Ml Baron Yes my grandfather was Mississippi Bill Sanders, and my dad Thomas Sanders were captains.

[@roberthagen4566]

I fished with a lot of Sanders.whats your dad's name

[@stevedurrigan2604]

this brought back some great memories. My Dad loved Scalloping more than any other fishing

[@juliehenderson1672]

Thank you.

[@markleblanc291]

Excellent video!! My Grandfather spent many years fishing out of New Bedford on the “Mary J Hayes”. I would love to see more of these videos or photos. Thank you! It brings back so many memories of him and the hard work on these boats.

[@MLBaron]

Glad you enjoyed the clip Mark! Thanks for the recollections too.

[@karenroy9045]

I remember Ell Vee Dee fish house. The name was on the truck in the video. My parents worked the waterfront all their lives during that time.

[@neiljorgensen6646]

What a great film

This is an awesome video, thanks for posting, my friends really enjoyed it

[@MLBaron]

Glad you enjoyed the old film!

[@roberthagen4566]

brings back memories of the greatest time of my life.fishing on the invincible in the late 80s.cruising the avenue pocket full of cash

[@homegrownpyrotechnics70-30]

Cruising the ave.!!! I missed those days!!

[@AnodyneHipsterInfluencer]

The skipper was Wayne, yeah? Him and my old man we're good friends. He also owned and skippered an old eastern rig. They'd jump line line together back in the wild days! Lol.

[@donndickel9418]

Remember joe hill and sinbad from ac

[@GuapoDelmonte]

I love the recipe, with the melted, lemon, pepper butter sauce, except one thing, leave the crust on the toast.

[@paddyodriscoll8648]

I worked on New Bedford scallopers for at least ten years….

[@jeffreyrichardson]

pop in and set

[@ericlakota1847]

Haha the boats where mechanized and would have Invesed up to 150,000$$ now it 30,000 In riging

[@neiljorgensen6646]

Comming soon. Jorgensen seafood