Major Grant Goes to Fishermen’s Preservation Trust
Vineyard Gazette Article The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust has received a $250,000 grant to expand its community...
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Shelley Edmundson
- May 1, 2020
- 1 min
Anchors aweigh for community seafood pilot program
Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust brings scallops to those in need. MV Times Article Scallops are coming to Vineyarders...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Aug 30, 2019
- 1 min
From Seafood Floor to Fish House Door
MV Times Article To support the hard work of the Island fishing community, the Martha’s Vineyard Fisherman’s Preservation Trusts hosted...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Aug 30, 2019
- 1 min
Helicopter demo at Meet the Fleet
MV Times Article The U.S. Coast Guard put on a helicopter search and rescue (SAR) demonstration last Thursday in Menemsha Harbor during...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Aug 30, 2019
- 1 min
Hooked on a Love of the Sea at Meet the Fleet
MV Gazette Article Dutcher Dock in Menemsha Harbor was flooded with visitors Thursday evening for an opportunity to catch a glimpse...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Nov 20, 2018
- 1 min
Much to Appreciate
MV Times Article November 20, 2018 Times Staff list Sam's sea scallops and the MV Fishermen's Preservation Trust among things they are...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Nov 14, 2018
- 5 min
Capital Needed to Help Independent Fishermen
John's Letter to the Editor in the MV Times November 14, 2018 To the Editor: Our role as members of the Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Nov 14, 2018
- 1 min
Training for Perilous Work
MV Times Article November 14, 2018 Last week mariners gathered in Menemsha for a series of workshops geared toward enhanced safety while...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Oct 30, 2018
- 1 min
State Sees Merit in Vineyard Maritime Nonprofits
MV Times Article October 30, 2018 “Clearly the Island has a long history of fishermen working very hard at sea to catch the wide variety...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Oct 10, 2018
- 1 min
Trust Seeks Support for Permits and Quotas
MV Times Article October 10, 2018 The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust has embarked on a major campaign to garner funds...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Aug 3, 2018
- 1 min
Fishing Heritage Showcased at Meet the Fleet
MV Times Article August 3, 2018 Crowds roamed the docks Thursday alongside a flotilla of fishing, law enforcement, and vintage vessels at...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Aug 1, 2018
- 1 min
Sam Hopkins Continues to Land Sea Scallops in Menemsha
MV Times Article August 1, 2018 Vineyard fisherman Sam Hopkins has brought about a half-dozen loads of sea scallops into Menemsha since...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Jul 25, 2018
- 1 min
Meet the Fleet Turns Four
MV Times Article July 25, 2018 The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust’s fourth annual Meet the Fleet will take place...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Aug 31, 2017
- 1 min
3rd Annual Meet the Fleet!
August 31, 2017 Our Meet the Fleet event was a huge success! Visitors enjoyed tours aboard the historic F/V Roann from Mystic, Seaport...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Jul 25, 2017
- 1 min
Sea Scallops Return to Menemsha
MV Times Article July 25, 2018 Wednesday morning, Sam Hopkins and his boat Endurance brought the first sea scallops in years to Chilmark,...
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Shelley Edmundson
- Oct 22, 2016
- 1 min
Our "new" Executive Director
October 22, 2016 We are proud to announce that we have officially hired Shelley Edmundson, our local conch/whelk biologist, as our...
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