![]() That same year, he was offered the captain seat of the inshore Lobster Boat the Jeanie, owned and operated by Thomas Ditmar. He worked on lobster boats, scallopers and everything else that fished our waters. As a senior at Narragansett High School, he joined the Pt Judith commercial fishing fleet. Charlie was surrounded by his family, at Hope Hospice Center in Providence, RI. Charlie passed due to complications from a heart condition, on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the age of 44. We sadly said goodbye to Narragansett surfcaster and owner of Surf Ninja Customs, Charles J Wolf (Lepre). ![]() We’re just trying to show the world that we’re hurting, and we need some help.” Basargin says processors are claiming they are struggling financially too but he hasn’t seen evidence of this struggle. We’re not trying to block people or anything. “That will happen if we don’t do anything. “If they know we can fish for 50 cents, we’re going to get paid 30 cents next year,” he said. Organizers of the protest are calling on processors to reconsider and improve the base price this season from 50 cents per pound, less than half of last year’s price. I’m not going to have any money in the bank saved,” he said. This 50 cents that I get, when I get home, it’s going to be a wash. As far as living expenses, I haven’t decided yet. Standing in the wheelhouse of a boat he built, he says this year’s low-price hits hard. He’s here to join the demonstration against this year’s low price. ![]() Ivan Basargin of the fishing vessel Top Notch is one of them. ![]() ![]() By 9 am, over one hundred boats are anchored in the Naknek River entrance, some after a night of fishing the Naknek-Kvichak. ![]()
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