For 71 years, Roy Knight never stopped
For 71 years, Roy Knight never stopped

By Sam Lemonick • November 2, 2026

In an interview Roy Knight gave for the book "Salt in Their Veins: Conversations With Coastal Mainers," he described briefly taking a job at Bath Iron Works after the lobster season ended. The interviewer asked if he needed the money. It wasn't about money, Roy told him: "The way I grew up, you worked."

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