DARE Interview : Port Clinton, Ohio; Primary Informant OH083

Fieldworker

Clark, Tom

Date

• 1968

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• OH083: White; male; age: 49 (middle-aged); education: high school; community type: village
• Media File:
• Full Interview (Tape 1269-S1).
• Content:
• 00:35 Job history—lake boat man, description of boats Informant has run, description of local waterways
• 02:50 Military history—Coast Guard
• 03:45 Tugboats—types, sizes, license needed
• 06:50 Licensing—Informant will take exam to be a First Class Pilot
• 13:55 Types of channel markers used
• 16:10 Types of lights on tugboats, number of men on a tugboat
• 19:50 Definition of a yacht, types of boats used on the lake
• 26:35 Commercial fishing—types of fish they catch, size of fish, reasons for depletion of fish
• 31:20 Tape end