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Chad Hunter

Harbormaster for the Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, and chairman of the Massachusetts Harbormaster Training Council.

Sep 1, 2026

13:30
Was there a pain point or a problem you were trying to solve for or just develop yourself? Let's talk a little bit about that.
13:37
A quick little story.
13:38
So we typically teach boating safety courses.
13:41
And I found myself introducing myself to the class.
13:45
And, you know, you kind of give them a quick bio.
13:47
And I hadn't realized that I had just completed my 20th boating season with the town of Plymouth as a harbor master until I actually said it out loud.
13:57
And I was a little shocked because I had no clue.
17:10
What's been the biggest change that you've seen in your work and in the town as a whole over the course of your career?
8:45
So what was the relationship, I guess, with the Harbormasters here in Plymouth and the Handsome Malone Actors who were going through the process?
8:53
David Hanson actually lost his life in Plymouth.
8:57
I was actually on that call that night, went out for a distress call off Gurnet Point that the Coast Guard had overheard on Channel 16.
9:08
They did have a fix on their position, which was about a mile east of Gurnet.
9:15
So we were Heading out to that location, did a quick search with the Coast Guard.
9:21
They had a helicopter up.
9:23
They had a boat come down from Point Allerton.

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37:14
Thank you.
99:25
Now you have
99:26
other decoys that are high level decoys that you just watch their mannerisms and how they do things.
99:32
Yes.
99:33
They're definitely have some brutality behind them and a little bit of You know, the dogs slipping the grip and they're really trying to rip that grip out of the dog's mouth.
99:43
And, you know, again, everybody kind of has a different mentality.
99:47
Then comes the big debate in the political side of things.
99:51
Oh, well, the judge allowed this.

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