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Tour the docks of Petersburg, guided by a local who is directly involved in the fishing industry.
Get a chance to see tugs, charter boats, salmon trollers, seiners, gillnetters, crabbers, and more.
Learn about the different types of fishing gear groups and the sustainability of the fisheries.
Possibly meet working fishermen, who might share a story or two while preparing their boats.
An educational stroll
Commercial fishing is the lifeblood of Petersburg, and today you’ll learn more about it on a guided walk through the docks. Having been directly involved with the fishing industry, your guide will be able to answer any questions you have along the way. As you stroll the three harbours, you’ll see many types of boats, and you might even hear a story or two from working fishermen.
Practical information
Remarks/requirements: Waterproof layers are recommended; there are restrooms available at one end of the harbour; assisted listening devices will be provided.
Language: English
Walking information: This is a walking tour, and there may be steep ramps at low tide on the docks
Wheelchair accessible: Yes, with a companion
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