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Travis Dove

Travis Dove is a freelance photographer based in North Carolina. His photographs have appeared in many magazines and newspapers, including National Geographic, Rolling Stone, Newsweek, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. In 2010, he was named the “One to Watch” by American Photo magazine. His work has received awards from Pictures of the Year International, World Press Photo, the National Press Photographers Association, and the White House News Photographers Association. He was featured in the Winter 2011 issue of VQR.

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Consider the Lobstermen

December 31, 2011 | Photography

The Maine lobster industry has a reputation as one of the best managed fisheries in the world—but few have considered how this ethic is enforced.

Consider the Lobstermen

Summer 2011 | Reporting

Rick Trundy does not like staying ashore, even when the wind is blowing twenty knots. It's 4:30 in the morning in mid-April, early in the lobster season, and while most of the lobstermen in Stonington, Maine, are someplace warm, drinking coffee, he's steaming his forty-foot boat, the Crossfire, southward down the east side of Isle Au Haut, already pitching over five-foot swells that grow in size the closer he gets to open water.