The Laurie Lee, a Fairhaven lobster boat gets launched at Hoppy's Landing. The vessel with a crew of 2 headed out today to lay out traps in a choppy sea. The forecast for Buzzards Bay at the time of launch: BUZZARDS BAY-
312 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
The Laurie Lee is named after the Captain 's wife, a common practice for local fishing vessels. http://www.westislandweather.com/
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