Fishing, Flounder, and Friendship: A Manchester Childhood by the Harbor

From jigging off the drawbridge to picking lobster meat at Manchester Seafoods, a firsthand account of a bygone era.

By Pete Willwerth
Posted 2/17/25

I remember being a kid no more than six or seven years old, digging up sea worms and clams at low tide in the flats behind our house at 4 Ashland Avenue, overlooking the inner harbor.   Rubber …

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