The June 1977 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on tuna fishing, making butter, and sail making.

Emily Funkhouser highlights the work of boat builders and boat restorers at the Brooklin Boatyard in Brooklin, Maine. Funhouser speaks to carpenters about their experiences and the building process.

At the age of 86, the Furbish twins, Ethel and Edie, have many interesting stories from their childhoods. Anne Gorham and Sherri Jones speak to the twins about their experiences.

As the price of eels went up, the few elvers in Maine began to experience poaching and other issues due to all of the money involved. Alison Hudson investigates what elvers have had to do in order to do their work.

Within one of his lobster traps, Laurence Seavey once caught a mitten. Seavey recounts his story about finding the mitten.

Living in Kennebunkport most of his life, Albert Hutchins is a Maine lobsterman. Carl Young Jr. visits Hutchins to learn how to knit a lobster trap head.

Since 1992 Mike Brooks has participated in marathons all over the United States, and is currently working on doing a third marathon in each state. Julia Davis speaks to Brooks about getting into running marathons and some injuries he faced along the way.

List of back issues and books from Salt.

List of back issues and books from Salt.

List of back issues and books from Salt.

Since he was young, Reid Chapman has enjoyed the outdoors and farming. Ernest Eaton and others document the story of Chapman, an 80 year old man who farms in West Kennebunk.

Lynn Kippax Jr. captures an image of women working at the Port Clyde sardine factory packing sardines.