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LOGGER'S SHEET 1984-RR-375 cont. 1984-RR-376 LOGGER: Vicky Smith REEL NUMBER: 1 & 2 of 7 STAGE: Aging Workshop DATE: 7-6-84 PRESENTOR: Steve Zeitlin GROUP NAME: Chesapeake Bay Watermen REGION/STYLE: Chesapeake Bay, Eastern Shore [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT / OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | Captain E. Kitching | sailors/fishermen | | Captain A. Kellam | sailors/fishermen | | Captain L. Lee | sailors/fishermen | CONTENTS 1. introduction 2. Poem "Soft Crab Time in Crisfield" - Kellam 3. introduction of power 4. demonstration of crab pot - distinction from crab trap funnel made of chicken wire - Kitching 5. "chicken netters" crab catching - Lee eel catching 6. tall tales - Kellam 7. tall tale - Lee 8. tall tale - Kitching - story of the life of the crab 9. "Case on Smith Island" - Kellam - "Three Wise Men" stories 10. "The fish" - Lee story 11. oyster trap - "idiot stick" early method "tong" now hydraulic tong oyster dredger another method 12. questions from audience 12. story - "hog with the wooden leg" Kellam "The one about the refrigerator" 14. wind stories 15. weather 16. mud stories 17. crab pot - crab net 18. poem "The Cautious girl" "The Bee" "My get up & go" "The Indispensable Man"