This collection contains all the audio stories collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project.
Note: Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City is an ongoing research project. As such, the narratives included in this collection represent only a small portion of those that eventually will become available. New stories will be added regularly.
Submissions from 2011
Growth of the Fishery: Fishermen Multiplied Three Times, Albert Knopf
Fishermen Versus Loggers, Noel Knopf
Weekend Watchers, Noel Knopf
Origins of the Ukranian Fleet, Noel Knopf and Albert Knopf
Why Dory Fishing Is Special, Robin Lampa and Wil Lampa
Caught in the Surf, Robyn Lampa
My Mother and Other Fleet Women, Robyn Lampa
A Community Passion for Dory Fishing, Wil Lampa
Dory Cliques, Wil Lampa
Damage in the Surf, Dave Larkins
Would You Give Me a Ride to my Boat, Dave Larkins
Towing Tuna Fishermen, Terry Learned
The Ukrainian Fleet Arrives in Pacific City, Howard Marshall
Being a Friend of Windy, Steven (Steve) Rice
Steve’s Dory History, Steven (Steve) Rice
The Lure of the Dory Fleet, Steven (Steve) Rice
The Process of Launching and Landing a Dory, Steven (Steve) Rice
The Whale Sighting, Robert Royster
Beach Camping, Robert (Rob) A. Royster
The Biggest Fish, Robert (Rob) A. Royster
The Scary Return, Robert (Rob) A. Royster
The Weirdest Moment, Robert (Rob) A. Royster
The Wolf Eel, David (Dave) L. Stiles and Terri Stiles
Saving Greenhorns, David L. Stiles
Why I Became a Dory Charter Captain, David L. Stiles
A Rough Landing with My Grandpa, Terri Stiles
Family History, Terri Stiles
Flatlanders and Natives, LeRoy Wiseman
That Goofy Dang Whale, LeRoy Wiseman
The Big Tip, Dick A. Yates
A Foggy Neskowin Landing, Martin Yates