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One audio cassette. Hinman, a crab trap maker and fisher, and Masters, a cast net maker and service manager at a John Deere plant, discuss Minorcan maritime traditions. Hinman talks about crab tongs; telling the difference between male and female crabs; trap designs, like funnel traps; and inadvertently catching octopus, Sailor's Choice, catfish, and paper cups. Masters discusses the parts of cast nets, demonstrates how to cast a net, his strangest catches; and other topics.