MA Lobsterman Wants to Halt Fundraiser for Boat

November 27, 2015

A Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Life Boat is on scene at a lobster boat fire near Ipswich, Mass., Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. Coast Guard Stations Merrimack River and Gloucester along with the Ipswich Fire Department responded after the operator declared mayday. (U.S. Coast Guard)
A Coast Guard 47-foot Motor Life Boat is on scene at a lobster boat fire near Ipswich, Mass., Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. Coast Guard Stations Merrimack River and Gloucester along with the Ipswich Fire Department responded after the operator declared mayday. (U.S. Coast Guard)

An Ipswich, MA, lobsterman who lost his 28’ boat in a fire on Friday, Nov. 6, off the tip of Plum Island wants to halt a GoFundMe fundraiser campaign started by a friend. According to NorthofBoston.com, Sammy Allen is grateful for the efforts to raise money to replace his boat, but doesn’t want the help.

As of Nov. 15, 91 people had donated $7,276 to the GoFundMe campaign.

Read more about the lobsterman who wants to halt the GoFundMe fundraiser to replace his boat.

 

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