Tagged: Lobster Catching

Lobster Woman
6:36 am
Tue November 27, 2012

How One Woman Lives At Sea: Inside The Life Of A Florida Keys Lobster Catcher

  • Patricia's Sagastume explores the world of Lobster catching through one woman's eyes.

It’s past sunset as 28-year old Captain Kelly Nichols Bourne and her crew return from a day of hauling lobsters traps. When she joined her father’s business a decade ago, she was the youngest female commercial captain in the Keys. She still is. Now she and her father drop about 7,600 lobster and 8,000 crab traps from the Gulf to the Atlantic.

Read more