The Amazing Catch They Let Slip Away

Felch, J. (2011) ‘The Amazing Catch They Let Slip Away’, Los Angeles Times, 11 May.

FANO, Italy — On a summer day in 1964, the 60-foot trawler Ferruccio Ferri pushed off from this port before dawn. It motored southeast, cutting through the Adriatic Sea toward a submerged outcropping where fish gathered, 32 nautical miles out.