Waiting to Deliver: An Alaskan commercial fishing memoir

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The narrative follows Patrick Dixon, a young man who embarks on a challenging journey in commercial fishing in Alaska's Cook Inlet. Beginning as an inexperienced deckhand, he faces numerous obstacles, including mishaps and financial struggles, while learning the ropes of the trade. Through perseverance and resilience, he eventually acquires his own boat and permit, transforming from a novice into a skilled fisherman. The story captures the harsh realities of life at sea and the personal growth that comes from overcoming adversity.