Jump to content

Keith Fraser (Bay Area sportsman): Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Gcutshall (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Gcutshall (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 30: Line 30:
==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.pelicanmedia.org/Xmas_at_the_bait_shop.html "Christmas at the Bait Shop"] in the ''Marin Independent Journal'' (August 18, 2006)
*[http://www.pelicanmedia.org/Xmas_at_the_bait_shop.html "Christmas at the Bait Shop"] in the ''Marin Independent Journal'' (August 18, 2006)

*[http://sports.espn.go.com/outdoors/general/columns/story?columnist=swan_james&id=4636557 "Keith Fraser's Guide to Sturgeon Fishing"] in ''ESPN Outdoors.com'' (November 13, 2009)


{{DEFAULTSORT:Fraser, Donald Keith}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fraser, Donald Keith}}

Revision as of 05:27, 5 January 2010

Keith Fraser
File:Keith at the shop.jpg
At his shop
Born (1937-03-06) March 6, 1937 (age 87)
NationalityUnited States

Donald Keith Fraser (born March 6, 1937) is a world-renowned San Francisco Bay-area sportsman and author of Keith Fraser's Guide to Sturgeon Fishing, currently in its 3rd printing.

Keith, known locally as "Lord of the Sea",or simply "The Baitman" is currently a co-owner of the Loch Lomond Live Bait in San Rafael, CA together with Art Donati. He has been the featured speaker at the annual seminar, Sturgeon Fishing in Bay Area Waters, for over 10 years.

Mr. Fraser was featured in a short documentary, Christmas at the Bait Shop by award-winning filmmaker Judy Irving, about almost-tame sea birds that frequent the bait shop. Keith Fraser and his bird friends have appeared on Bay Area Back Roads, Evening Magazine, Tom Stienstra's Great Outdoors, and Judy Irving's short film, "Salt Pond Habitat Restoration".

Awards

Inducted into Marin Athletic Hall of Fame (2000)

Inducted into California Outdoor Hall of Fame (2003)

Runner-up for "Californian of the Year" award (2006)

Books

Author of Keith Fraser's Guide to Sturgeon Fishing, currently in its 3rd printing.