June 2008, 1/4 mile south of Redwood Creek:
1928, possibly at Luffenholtz Beach:
June 2008, near the mouth of Redwood Creek:
1928, 1/4 mile north of Redwood Creek:
(This Thomas T Waterman photo is borrowed from the Online Archive of California.)
04 June 2008
"Things are more like they are now than they have ever been."
I was reminded of the Dwight Eisenhower quote above when comparing the photos of our surf fisherman taken on Monday with images of Yurok fishermen taken 80 years ago.
June 2008, 1/4 mile south of Redwood Creek:
1928, possibly at Luffenholtz Beach:
June 2008, near the mouth of Redwood Creek:
1928, 1/4 mile north of Redwood Creek:
(This Thomas T Waterman photo is borrowed from the Online Archive of California.)
June 2008, 1/4 mile south of Redwood Creek:
1928, possibly at Luffenholtz Beach:
June 2008, near the mouth of Redwood Creek:
1928, 1/4 mile north of Redwood Creek:
(This Thomas T Waterman photo is borrowed from the Online Archive of California.)
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Here is another pic of surf fishermen I have on my blog. I spent a good part of my childhood standing on the beach hopping around keeping warm waiting for the fish to run.
http://kymk.wordpress.com/2007/10/25/the-smell-of-smelt/
That's a wonderful story, Kym, a wonderful memory. It's good to know that no matter how fast and electronic and high-tech our world gets, sometimes the best way to get breakfast is to slide a net on to two pieces of wood and dip it into the ocean just as folks have for hundreds of years.
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