Initiation and Cessation of a Lobster Boat

The audio begins with the resonating hum of a quiet seaside atmosphere, punctuated by the occasional call of distant seagulls. Suddenly, the silence is broken by the sound of a mechanical ignition, a metallic click followed by the low, steady roar of a boat engine coming to life. It is a powerful, throaty growl, a symphony of mechanical might and maritime tradition. The engine's steady rumble is the heartbeat of a lobster boat, a vessel specially designed for the task of lobstering. You can hear the distinctive clank and rattle of metal on metal, the sound of lobster traps being handled, their thick ropes scraping against the side of the boat. The audio offers an aural journey through a day in the life of a lobster fisherman. The hum of the engine continues, the sound ebbing and flowing like the sea itself, the rhythm of work on the water. As the day ends, there is the abrupt silence when the engine is shut