‘This is Jerry’: How a Maine lobsterman and a seagull became friends

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Captain Brian Rapp says the aforesaid seagull has been stopping by his vessel connected a near-daily ground during the lobstering season. (Video: The Washington Post)

PORTLAND, Maine — The tourists were lucky.

Had they booked their Lucky Catch lobstering excursion a fewer days earlier, they would person been cooking nether a heat dome. Later that week, a torrential downpour would person drenched the tour.