Street Talk

‘True’ Stories: Asked at Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey

Q: What’s the biggest fish story you’ve ever told?
Follow-Up: What’s your favorite fish dish?

Paula Douglas

Artist | Sacramento
A: I once skipped a rock from the Old Wharf in Monterey all the way to Carmel. I think it must have skipped 350 times, at least.
Fish Sticks: Fried Catfish.

Brian Lawyer
Banker | Batavia, IL
A: I’m nothing if not an honest guy all the time.
In the Pink: Grilled Salmon.

Joe Dimas
Retired Air Traffic Controller | Fremont
A: I once caught a goldfish that I took home alive. When I got home I put him in the bathtub. My younger brother found it. Having seen me clean fish before, he killed it, cleaned it and we fried ‘em up.
Local Flavor: Marty’s Special at Abalonetti’s.

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