EDITORIALS — page 3

LOG OF THE FISH HAWK – Philip Conkling — page 4

FISHING

Down and Dirty: The Intertidal Subculture – Mike Brown — page 7

Shark Alley – Jane Day — page 10

Farming Silver: Salmon Aquaculture – Philip Conkling — page 17

ALONG THE ARCHIPELAGO

Matinicus – Harold Holmes Owen,Jr. — page 17

Whalesbelly – Paul Wade — page 21

Windows: Through a Glass Lightly – George Putz — page 25

BOATS

Kayak Cruise: No Trace to Hide – Margaret Emerson — page 28

Winter Passage Home – Joe Upton — page 32

Big House on the Ferry – Edgar Allen Beem — page 34

ISLANDERS

Family Island: Graffam Anchors Four Generations George Carey — page 38

POETRY

Philip Booth: Local Knowledge in Hard Country — page 42

NATURE

Shrimping at the Edge: The Life and Times of Pandalus Borealis – Spencer Apollonio — page 47

Here Today: The Dynamics of Island Introductions – Kenneth Crowell — page 50

Gone Tomorrow: A Requiem for the Sea Mink and the Great Auk – Richard Podolsky — page 52

LIGHTS

Sign of the Cross: Life Saving East of Machias – Anne Howells — Page 54

ART

Rockwell Kent: A Monhegan Legacy — page 57

ISLAND PROFILE

Monhegan’s Dilemma – Phyllis Austin — Page 70

RADIO WAVES

News from Offshore — page 80

ISLAND BOOKSHELF — page 80

MEMBERS AND SPONSORS — Page 81

PUBLICATIONS— page 88