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Annie Means

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  • Writer, Cinematographer, and Photographer, Freelance
  • Filmmaker and Editor, Capi Movie
  • Contributor, Future Tides
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Dyce's Head Light Opens Regularly to Visitors This Summer

Dyce's Head Light Opens Regularly to Visitors This Summer

The Rising Tide — Town of Castine to offer tours to the public every two weeks

A New Wave of Sustainable Tuna Fishing in Ecuador

A New Wave of Sustainable Tuna Fishing in Ecuador

Food Tank — TUNACONS leads sustainable tuna fishing in Ecuador, reducing bycatch and improving sustainable practices on the water.

Zero Waste Seafood Program Drives Program Blue Economy Boom

Zero Waste Seafood Program Drives Program Blue Economy Boom

Food Tank — The 100% Fish Program turns fish waste into value, boosting fisheries through zero waste seafood and sustainable innovation.

A Band of Whitties: Meet the Crew Who Revived a Beloved Maine Restaurant & Bar

A Band of Whitties: Meet the Crew Who Revived a Beloved Maine Restaurant & Bar

Whitman College — When Apple Lieser '23 needed help to revive a beloved restaurant and bar that served as an essential gathering place in a small, seaside community, she knew just who to call: her Whitman friends.

A Retrofit for The Residents

A Retrofit for The Residents

Pacific Yachting Magazine — A pleasure craft turns into a floating conservation laboratory.

A Volunteer-Powered Solution to Food Insecurity in Virginia

A Volunteer-Powered Solution to Food Insecurity in Virginia

Food Tank — A community farm addresses food insecurity in Virginia by donating 100 percent its fresh, nutrient-dense food to people in need.

Field to Film Festival Amplifies Indigenous and Rural Youth Voices

Field to Film Festival Amplifies Indigenous and Rural Youth Voices

Food Tank — The Field to Film Festival from Groundswell International showcases youth-led films from rural and Indigenous communities.

Astoria's FisherPoets Give Testimony to Transition

Astoria's FisherPoets Give Testimony to Transition

Food Tank — In Oregon, the FisherPoets Gathering brings fishers together to bear witness to shifting fisheries through poetry, song, and storytelling.

After a Green Retrofit, 38-Foot Vessel Murrelet Will Relaunch as a Platform for Salish Sea Research

After a Green Retrofit, 38-Foot Vessel Murrelet Will Relaunch as a Platform for Salish Sea Research

Islands' Sounder — The 38-foot steel motor vessel will relaunch as a platform for Salish Sea research.

After a Green Retrofit, 38-Foot Vessel Murrelet Will Relaunch as a Platform for Salish Sea Research

After a Green Retrofit, 38-Foot Vessel Murrelet Will Relaunch as a Platform for Salish Sea Research

Islands Weekly — The 38-foot steel motor vessel will relaunch as a platform for Salish Sea research.

After a 'Green' Retrofit, 38-Foot Vessel Murrelet Will Relaunch as Platform for Salish Sea Research

After a 'Green' Retrofit, 38-Foot Vessel Murrelet Will Relaunch as Platform for Salish Sea Research

Journal of the San Juan Islands — The 38-foot steel motor vessel will relaunch as a platform for Salish Sea research.

The Murrelet project imagines what's possible for 'green' vessel retrofits

The Murrelet project imagines what's possible for 'green' vessel retrofits

Future Tides — The 38-foot steel motor vessel will relaunch as a platform for Salish Sea research

How a Refit Became a Mission to Support Cancer Recovery

How a Refit Became a Mission to Support Cancer Recovery

Soundings — A foundation is working to rebuild a classic powerboat to create a space for healing on the water.

Life on Orla: A tiny home from a refurbished oil rig lifeboat

Life on Orla: A tiny home from a refurbished oil rig lifeboat

Power And Motoryacht — Creating a Tiny Home and Social Media Stardom Amidst the Global Housing Crisis. A social media influencer makes a name for himself-and a home-by refurbishing vintage oil rig lifeboat.

Sail Cargo in the PNW: Why It's Still an Upwind Battle

Sail Cargo in the PNW: Why It's Still an Upwind Battle

Future Tides — Looked to as a sustainable shipping alternative, wind-powered freight has yet to take off in the Pacific Northwest

Sointula Stories

Sointula Stories

Pacific Yachting Magazine — The brief, bold, utopian experiment that defined a town.

Fit for the future: the pioneering boat by BlueTree - Practical Boat Owner

Fit for the future: the pioneering boat by BlueTree - Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner — Annie Means talks to the founders of BlueTree, Otto Marples and Obioma Oji, about their innovative approach to boatbuilding design and construction

Classic Boats, Italian Style

Classic Boats, Italian Style

Soundings Magazine — Genoa's Yacht & Garden Festival celebrates wooden boats with international appeal.

Wet, Winchless, and Climate-Conscious

Wet, Winchless, and Climate-Conscious

Latitudes & Attitudes Magazine — "Wet, Winchless, and Climate-Conscious" is a dispatch from the deck of a wind-powered cargo ship crossing the Atlantic. In this piece, Annie Means shares what it's like to live and work at sea, tracing the quiet routines, small dramas, and shifting horizons of a voyage that reimagines how goods—and people—move across the world.

Restoring Tethra: How a Looe Fishing Boat Became a Dining Sensation

Restoring Tethra: How a Looe Fishing Boat Became a Dining Sensation

Practical Boat Owner — Annie Means talks to the owners and restorers of the Cornish motor launch, Tethra which is now used for exclusive dining afloat

Small is Beautiful

Small is Beautiful

Motorboat & Yachting — When Jon Kandell decided to downsize from a Grand Banks 36 to a North Pacific 28 it wasn’t just about saving money, it was about improving the cruising experience for his growing family

A Perfect Pocket Cruiser From North Pacific Boats

A Perfect Pocket Cruiser From North Pacific Boats

Soundings Magazine — For an active family, downsizing to a North Pacific 28 set them on a course to boating nirvana.

Harvesting Seaweed with Kumejima's First Female Harvester

Harvesting Seaweed with Kumejima's First Female Harvester

Session Magazine — In the lower latitudes of the South Pacific, the dawn air feels dense and slumbering. As the sun rises, light rain settles on the crested hills of this verdant island. Already men, and one particular woman, arrive sleepily at the marina. First, the percussion ensemble: A cacophony of closing car doors signals the arrival of the day's crew.

CORAL CATCH | Rose Huizenga

CORAL CATCH | Rose Huizenga

With It Girl — Coral Catch is dedicated to empowering Indonesian women in marine conservation, with a strong focus on coral restoration.
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