A Piece of the Bottom

The narrative centers on two lobstering families whose decades-old conflict over the local sea floor escalates. Set against the backdrop of Mid-coast Maine, the film examines the struggles faced by working-class families in the fishing industry as they fight for survival.

With a focus on both personal and communal challenges, A Piece of the Bottom addresses pressing issues such as conservation and sustainability. It paints a vivid picture of the harsh realities of life on the water, making it relevant to anyone interested in the complexities of fishing and family dynamics in a changing environment.