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Monterey's Old Fisherman’s Wharf Association Continues “Whar

Monterey's Old Fisherman’s Wharf Association continues to team up with noted Monterey Bay Fisheries Historian and author, Tim Thomas, who is offering monthly “Wharf Walks”

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Monterey's Old Fisherman’s Wharf Association Continues “Whar

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  1. Monterey'sOldFisherman’sWharfAssociationContinues“WharfWalksatMonterey’sOldFisherman’sWharf”onSaturday, August2ndwithaFocusonthe Maritime HistoryoftheMontereyBay Monterey's OldFisherman’s WharfAssociationcontinues toteam upwithnotedMonterey Bay FisheriesHistorianandauthor,Tim Thomas,whoisofferingmonthly “WharfWalks” Monterey,CA, July 31,2014 -Monterey'sOldFisherman’s Wharf Associationcontinuestoteamup withnotedMontereyBayFisheries Historianand author, TimThomas, whoisoffering monthly “Wharf Walks”-WalkingToursat OldFisherman’sWharf inMonterey(www.montereywharf.com)on thefirstSaturdayofeverymonthfrom10:00AM–Noon.WharfWalkscontinuesonSaturday,August 2ndwith"MontereyOld Fisherman'sWharfWalk: Focuson theMaritimeHistoryoftheMontereyBay."Toursmeet attheheadofOld Fisherman’sWharf (near thepink“HarborHouse”store,#1OldFisherman’sWharf,Monterey.Advancereservationsarerequired bycalling TimThomasat(831)521-3304orviaemailtimsardine@yahoo.com. Thetourisforages10–adultonlyand thecost is$20foradultsand kidsare$15(10-15years).GroupRatesarealsoavailable. Forthousandsofyears peoplehavemadetheir living fishing theMontereyBay,beginning withtheRumsienOhlone,the NativePeopleoftheMontereyarea.Fromabalonetorockfish,everythingwasfished and utilized and theMontereyBaywasamulti-cultural stew,madeup ofwhalersfromtheAzores, squid fishermenfromChina,salmonfishermenand abalonediversfromJapan,andSiciliansfishing sardines inthe“darkof themoon.”Thisentertaining tourofOldFisherman’s Wharfand thewaterfrontwilltakeus back intimetoexplorethehistoryof theMontereyWharf,earlyhistoryof theMontereywaterfront,TheRumsien/OhlonePeople--Monterey'sfirst fishermen,theabaloneindustry, whalingthebayand ofcourse,thelegendarysardineindustry.Discover someofthepeopleand culturesofMonterey’scolorful pastandhearfascinating storiesabout OldFisherman’sWharfand those whoworkedand walked there.Learnmoreaboutthesardineand squidindustry,too. TimThomas,fourth-generationnativeoftheMontereyarea,isa popularspeakerand lively tourguide.For16years,hewashistorianand curatorfortheMontereyMaritime&HistoryMuseum

  2. and hasworked withtheMontereyBayAquarium,CaliforniaStateParksandtheMontereyBayNational MarineSanctuary.Heisauthorof"TheAbaloneKing ofMonterey:'Pop' ErnestDoelter,"“TheJapaneseon theMontereyPeninsula”andco-authorof“Monterey’sWaterfront.” Formoreinformation,gotowww.montereywharf.com Contact: WendyBrickmanBrickmanMarketing 395Del Monte Center#250 Monterey, CA93940 831-633-4444 pr@straightlinepr.comhttp://www.BrickmanMarketing.com ###

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