Susan Olcott

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Susan Olcott, of Brunswick, is the director of strategic partnerships for the Maine Coast Fishermen's Association. She welcomes feedback and suggestions for "Intertidal" at susan.olcott@gmail.com.

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Features

From grandfather to granddaughter, a fishing tradition continues in Harpswell

“My great-great-grandfather’s boat blew into Cundy’s Harbor in a storm and he decided to stay.” That’s Rob Watson describing how his family ended up there back in the 1850s.

bySusan Olcott

October 30, 2021

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From the Community

Conversation series seeks to promote understanding of working waterfront

Harpswell has over 200 miles of coastline. From the long stretch of Harpswell Neck to the wiggly ins and outs of Quahog Bay, there is great variety.

bySusan Olcott

September 29, 2021

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From the Community

Local organizations collaborate to present waterfront conversation series

Harpswell is a vibrant coastal community that is full of waterfront activity, culture and history. There is an amazing breadth of expertise and knowledge in the community that is worthy of being shared. To that end, a group of local organizations have come together to present a series of informal presentations entitled, “Living and Working in a Waterfront Community: A Conversation Series.”

bySusan Olcott

August 31, 2021