Bonus obscure, geeky reference to one of my favorite flicks.
The new vernacular is peppered with terminology like "nautical miles" and being peripherally aware of things like tide charts.
This panel ought to play out equally well in South-East Alaska, which is funny seeing as how years ago I was rejected from papers in that neck of the woods for being too Interior-centric (not so much of a fishing culture in Fairbanks, unless it involves dipnets). At this rate, after my tenure here in Maine I'll have built up quite the archive of seafaring material.
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