Hedy Departs Newport
An early March gale of northwest wind helps to push the Hedy Brenna and her crew safely out to sea. launch video |
January 98 Part 1: Close Call For Max
The very first trawl on the first trip of the year brings an extremely close call for Chriss first mate. launch video |
Disentanglement
Brave lobsterman does what it takes to free a large humpback in distress. This is likely the only footage of its kind. launch video |
January 98 Part 2: The Grind Begins
The gang forges ahead as the first days weather slowly moderates. launch video |
Michael J Goes Down
The first offshore boat Chris ever worked on, (formerly the Anna Fee) founders just to the west of Veaches Canyon. launch video |
January 98 Part 3: Mid-Day Gives Way
Day one, mid-day duty gives way to a splendid evening. launch video |
Hurricane Danny
Caught by surprise on the edge, the crew of the Hedy Brenna work through an early season hurricane. launch video |
January 98 Part 4: Day 2-4
The rest of the trip brought exceptionally smooth sailing. launch video |