The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, 38 Bethel St., NB, will host Unusual Catches Day on Sat., 3/3, from 1–4 p.m. Free. Accessible.
Every fisherman has experienced catching a strange object in their net or dredge. Active and retired fishermen are invited to bring their treasures from the deep to Unusual Catches Day. Maritime archeologists will be at the Center to examine the treasures and provide more information about each piece. This event will provide an opportunity for the fishermen and the public to learn more about these artifacts.
Active and retired fishermen are invited to bring their treasures from the deep to Unusual Catches Day. Maritime archeologists will be at the Center to examine the treasures and provide more information about each piece. This event will provide an opportunity for the fishermen and the public to learn more about these artifacts.
This event is free and open to the public. The Center is located at 38 Bethel Street in New Bedford’s historic downtown and is handicap accessible through the parking lot entrance. Free off-street parking available.
For more information, please contact the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center at: programs@fishingheritagecenter.org or call (508) 993-8894.
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