my older sister lives in topsham, which is where we went to school as kids. c-span: and what do they do for a living? >> guest: my older sister is a housewife. my younger brother is a marine engineer, went to maine maritime academy, shipped out for a while, now works a land-based job. and my younger sister is an executive, a businesswoman. c-span: and what do they think of their sister, the fisherman? >> guest: well, they don't want to be me, but they -- you know, they're very proud. they're very proud of what i've done and my accomplishments, or whatever. i mean, i'm very quick to say that i've also had a great number of failures, but everything i've done been's hard work, whether it's been a success or a failure. c-span: now, what have you failed at? >> guest: oh, i'm a real wannabe musician. i can't play anything. other things. i mean, just fishing in general, i've had, you know, some really bad years and some really good years. it's all work, and sometimes it's very good, sometimes it's very bad. c-span: how did you originally get into swordfishing? >> gu