Jacob Knowles
From Bucket Talk - Bucket Talk by Bucket Talk
March 3, 2026 · 36 min · Season 10 · Episode 3
About this episode
Jacob Knowles shares insights into the Maine lobster industry and the challenges of traditional fishing.
In this episode of Bucket Talk, we’re heading offshore with fifth-generation lobster fisherman and viral sensation Jacob Knowles. Jacob takes us behind the scenes of the grueling Maine lobster industry, sharing what it really takes to manage a crew and protect the ocean’s resources in one of the world's toughest environments. We dive into the grit required to handle the 12-hour shifts on deck and how he’s used his platform to bridge the gap between traditional trades and the modern world.
People in this episode
Host: Bucket Talk
Guest: Jacob Knowles
Topics covered
- lobster fishing
- Maine
- traditional trades
- ocean resources
- crew management
Keywords
- lobster fisherman
- Maine lobster industry
- crew management
- ocean resources
- 12-hour shifts
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Maine
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