Patrol Boat #1, Beaver Harbor, Beaver Island, Mi. This was the first patrol boat built specifically to monitor fishing around Beaver Island.

Patrol Boat #1 leaving dock on Beaver Island. Notice the smoke coming from her Kahlenberg Engine. They smoked when running cold. Angus in background

Patrol Boat #1 and Beaver Island Ferry Boat North Shore passing Stbd to Stbd. Coast Guard Life Saving Station In background.

North Shore ferry in the harbor at Beaver Island.

Angus at the Gallagher Dock, Beaver Island, MI.

North Shore ferry at the Beaver Island Boat Dock.

Gallagher's Dock on Beaver Island.

Gallagher's Dock on Beaver Island.

Beginning of Main St. in front of the public beach across from Holy Cross Hall on Beaver Island. Yes, you are correct. In 1951 the house on the right was owned by Grace Cole, next to it was her brother, Jewell Gillespie's garage/gas station. On the…

Gallagher Dock, the fish tug La Fond and Angus laying stern to stern. In the the best times the Gallagher dock shipped more whitefish than any other fishery in the country. They also cut ice from Beaver Harbor and supplied Beaver Island with ice for…

Beaver Island Harbor. Men working on a pond net driver. It had a stationary engine that lifted and dropped a large weight to drive pilings in for setting nets and driving dock pilings. Might have belonged to Charlie Martin.

Beaver Island Harbor. Men working on a pond net driver. It had a stationary engine that lifted and dropped a large weight to drive pilings in for setting nets and driving dock pilings. Might have belonged to Charlie Martin.