{"id":6988,"date":"2015-06-30T11:34:19","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T15:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/?p=6988"},"modified":"2015-06-30T12:39:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T16:39:14","slug":"open-mic-clive-farrins-fish-house-punch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/open-mic-clive-farrins-fish-house-punch\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN MIC: Clive Farrin\u2019s Fish House Punch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>As we all know, New England\u2019s commercial fishing community is made up not\u00a0<\/i><i>only of hard workers, but a surprising number of artists,\u00a0<\/i><i>as well.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Be it music, poetry, painting, photography, storytelling \u2013 or baking a perfect batch of biscuits in a wildly-pitching fo\u2019c\u2019sle \u2013 we know there are a lot of talented folks among our readers.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH.jpg\" alt=\"open-mic-SH\" width=\"180\" height=\"186\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-6989\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-145x150.jpg 145w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-140x144.jpg 140w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-31x31.jpg 31w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-36x38.jpg 36w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-208x215.jpg 208w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-220x227.jpg 220w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-210x217.jpg 210w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/open-mic-SH-250x258.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/>CFN\u2019s Open Mic is a space for you to share what you love to do (when you\u2019re not fishing) with the rest of us: a short story; a poem; maybe lyrics to a song or a photo or two, or a photo of a painting or sculpture you\u2019ve created.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>And don\u2019t forget those biscuits: we\u2019d love a good recipe.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Send your contributions electronically or via good old smail mail to the following:\u00a0 e-mail brobbins@fish-news.com, with the header \u201cOpen Mic,\u201d or send to CFN Open Mic, PO Box 551, Damariscotta, ME 04543.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>\u2014Editor<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Art takes various forms \u2013 to some, a perfectly-crafted cusk chowder is as beautiful as a well-worded sonnet.<\/p>\n<p>Or consider the art of the adult beverage, be it a just-right touch of Jameson\u2019s in a cup of coffee or a far more complicated mix of liquids and garnishes.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who crosses paths with Boothbay, ME lobsterman Clive Farrin will eventually cross paths with Clive\u2019s famous (infamous) (notorious) (choose your adjective) Fish House Punch.<\/p>\n<p>After \u201clots of experimentation,\u201d Clive settled on his award-winning formula years ago&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"July 2015\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/products-page-2\/2015\/july-2015\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CFN_7_15-cover-243x300.jpg\" alt=\"CFN_7_15-cover\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get this full story and read the rest of the July issue of\u00a0<em>Commercial Fisheries News<\/em>. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a Print edition of CFN mailed to you.\u00a0<a title=\"Single Issue \u2013 Print Edition\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/products-page-2\/2015\/print-single-issue\/\">PRINT<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quickly enjoy online access with our flip-book.\u00a0<a title=\"July 2015\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/products-page-2\/2015\/july-2015\/\">ONLINE<\/a>\u00a0[add_to_cart=6941]<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>(Read online flip-book immediately with access key and download a copy. \u00a0<a title=\"Free Online Flipbooks\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/free-online-flipbooks\/\" target=\"_blank\">Not sure<\/a>?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Save Big when you\u00a0<a title=\"Marketplace\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/marketplace\/\">Subscribe<\/a>!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ninja-children-wrap\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we all know, New England\u2019s commercial fishing community is made up not\u00a0only of hard workers, but a surprising number of artists,\u00a0as well. 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