Each lobsterman took their own path after the die-off. Some turned to clamming or catching conch; most couldn’t support themselves
Bart Mansi used to haul a thousand pounds of lobster a day. Now he sets out just a couple dozen traps, out of curiosity — or force of habit — and he’s lucky to catch 10 lobsters.
“I’ve been doing it all my life. I gotta see for myself,” he said. “But... [24423 chars]