Find the boat and captain that caught your Martha's Vineyard local lobster

VINEYARD WILD CAUGHT — Supporting Martha's Vineyard
small owner operated fishing fleets and their sustainably
harvested catch, for the Island's heritage and future.

HOME FIND YOUR BOAT BUYING LOCAL FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


					ESTHER'S PRIDE Captain: Stephen Larsen Younger brother to John Larsen, he started lobstering in 1974 in a half dory. Stephen still works out of the same shanty that his father did. Both John and Stephen are third generation Menemsha fishermen. Currently selling lobsters to: Larsen's Fish Market in Menemsha


					FREEDOM Captain: Wayne Iaocono Started lobstering out of a dory in 1969. He has been lobstering with the current boat since 1974. Bands are red and white. Currently selling lobsters to: Edgartown Seafood Market


					ROYAL Captain: Scott Stephens Scott Stephens started lobstering in 1978. Bands are green. Currently selling lobsters to: Larsen's Fish Market in Menemsha


					MERLIN Captain: Chris Stein Chris Stein started lobstering in 1984. Currently selling lobsters to: Menemsha Market and Net Result


					SUMMER DAWN Captain: John Larsen Has been lobstering for 36 years. He started lobstering in 1964 out of a skiff with a 10 pot license. Currently selling lobsters to: Edgartown Seafood Market

Sherry Lynn
Captain: Carl Flanders

MARTHA ELIZABETH
Captain: Wes Brighton

SHEARWATER
Captain: Pat McDonald

SOLITUDE
Captain: Pat Jenkinson

WATCH OUT
Captain: Jay Gale

MARIAH
Captain: Ray Gale

ENDEAVOR
Captain: Bob Sloan

FIND YOUR BOAT!
Identify the boat name on the band and see a picture of which Vineyard boat and captain caught your lobster.
This labeling method easily distinguishes local lobster catch from other lobsters shipped in from distant ports, thereby giving the consumer the choice to support the island's fishermen, while enjoying the freshest product available.

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