According to Tradesafe, a 2024 survey revealed that the job Mainers would be least likely to accept an offer to work for even with double pay is a commercial fisherman.
These superstitions come from stories, folklore, tropes, myths, or legends and many are still lived by to this day whether it's for the fun of upholding tradition or you can't imagine not because who knows what will happen if you don't.
Here's your feel good moment for the day. Shared on YouTube by Resisting Entropy, a seal, clearly trapped deep inside a fishing net was rescued by a pair of fisherman off the coast of Owl's Head. As you can see in the video, it took several minutes to safely remove the seal from the net and without the fisherman's help, the seal likely would have perished...