Galley Stories®
Dedicated to capturing and sharing the oral history of commercial fishing and other maritime tales. Going on 5 years now of recording Oral Maritime History.
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- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 117
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
EP 16 Part 2- Captain Howard Malcolm-The Boat Was on Her Side, Water to my Crotch, We had use both Flares and our Hearts Sunk with the Boat
Captain Howard Malcolm Completes his second Part of the episode. I'm pretty Certain he could and may share 3 more if we open the Mic, Please like and share, but this one is the REAL stories that happ…
EP 16 PART 1 Captain Howard Malcolm- I walked the Dock's for a Job, Patty Worked to Pay The Bills
Ok, this was a diffrent story all together, Captain Howard from the F/V Northern Patriot shares the more intimate tales of not only fishing, but what it takes from a Loving better half to make it wor…
EP 15 Captain Jeff Freese- I Never Got Hired on that Boat, But I Worked On Her for years.
Captain Jeff Freese of the F/V Viking Explorer joins us to share his Story from Contractor to Life on the Bering Sea. Jeff tells his story in the same tone that he has lived his career, with a Humble…
EP 14 Captain Kari Toivola-I am Sick of this Tendering Business, I am Buying a Boat!
Join us for Captain Kari's Story, Starting Right out of school on a vessel built in 1919 and continuing with Tendering on the Viking Queen, to Owning his own Bristol Bay Gil Netter and On back to Cra…
EP 13 Captain Pat Cummings- Mowing the Lawn, Add in the Paper, Owner of the Boat, Go Figure.
Captain Pat, an innovative and Creative Bering Sea Soul, taking us on his Adventure from Working the Docks while in Highschool, to be In the OwnerShip group Of the C/P Courageous. This Episode was re…
EP 12 Chief Engineer Derek Hart- Fishing Gave Me the Money to Party, My Wife Gave me the Family To Change Me.
Chief Engineer Derek Hart Shares his story of Starting in the Fishing Industry in his Party Days, and shares with us some intement decisions both good and bad that has sculpted the Man who has become…
EP 11 Captain Sean Dwyer- Like Father, Like Son- Out Of the Shadows and into the Sun.
Join us as Captain Sean Dwyer Of The F/V Brenna A shares his Familie's Story of Adventure and Heartbreak. From the playgrounds of Shipyards to the Wheelhouse in the Bering Sea. As a Request from Sean…
EP 10 Captain John Halhjem- The Boats and the Sea have Provided a Good Life for Me
Capt Halhjem joins us to talk about his experiences on the Sea. From Ballard to Norway and back and then on to Alaska. From the Derby Days to the Paydays.
EP 9 Chief Engineer "Coach"- If Momma Ain't Happy, Coach Ain't Happy
The Chief Engineer of the F/V Sovereignty, Tim "Coach" Deplazes joins us to share his late start in the Bering Sea. From Galley Cook to Engineer and everything in Between.
Mark Caylor & Capt Jack M…
EP 8 Captain Casey McManus-Fishing's always family, and if you're lucky, you get a bike!
Captain Casey McManus from the F/V Cornelia Marie joins us to share his Story. From Ballard Wa to Bristol Bay and across the state of Alaska. From the time he was a young kid destroying his dad's wee…
EP 7 Dominic Bova-First Mate, From the Southern California Desert to the Bering Sea, Yah Buddy!
Dominic Bova Joins us today and shares his journey from Desert to Sea and First Mate on the F/V Sovereignty. He brings first hand knowledge of what it takes to work your way up, and shows the drive i…
EP 6 Willie Manchester-Sometimes a Captain, Occasionally a Deckhand, Always a Fisherman
Willie Manchester, Born in Ballard Wa. Shares with us his first 11 years fishing. From a Bristol Bay Gillnetter Boat in Bristol Bay, to the Crabbing the Bering Sea. Enjoy!
Capt Jack And Mark, Fin…
EP 5 Captain Lloyd Johannessen - 40 yrs in the Bering Sea, I'll Probably Drown in a Bathtub at the Hilton
Lloyd Johannessen Joins us on the aft Deck of the M/Y Gale, sharing a brief part of his 40 years on the water. Before Lloyd came we had not met, and like me, you'll find you have a new friend. It fee…
EP 4 Tor Tollessen, You can't get Seasick on a Mountain
Tor Tollessen, Immigrated from Norway and still has the accent to show for it. We are diving in to the Old History of the fleet now, sit back, listen and enjoy along with some "Red Water"
Capt Jac…
EP 3 Captain Steve "Harley" Davidson, The Lure of Fishing and How I Got Set
Steve "Harley" Davidson, Captain of the crab vessel Southern Wind. Listen in as Harley weaves a life story around fishing in Alaska. From his early days in Bellingham WA, to the bitter cold winters …
EP 2. Captain Jeff Crain, Parachute Pants, a Mullet, and a note from Home. Let's Work!
Captain Jeff Crain, F/V Sovereignty shares 38 years of hard hitting Alaska fishing. This episode starts with Jeff running down the dock. You'll hear howling winds, cold waves slapping our boat, as Je…
EP 1 Capt Jack Molan, "You can't make this stuff up"
Welcome to our first episode, Galley Stories Podcast. Meet Capt Jack, he's spent 40 years on the water, "extracting protein from a hostile enviroment". A published author, find his book here http://a…