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August 12, 2025 7 mins

Part 2 of this series, and this one’s for all the mamas raising littles while their partners are out at sea. 💛

In this episode, we sit down with Becca Bissett, a POCF mama living in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Becca shares what it’s like to raise her two-year-old son while her husband Matt fishes for scallops out of New Bedford for weeks at a time, with no off-season in sight.

✨ In This Episode, You’ll Hear:

  • How Becca preps her home and mindset before a trip
  • The emotional reality of parenting solo
  • Why transitions back home can feel harder than when they leave
  • The quiet strength and fierce love it takes to be a POCF Mama

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#1 reason fishermen wear PFDs? “Because my partner tells me to.” If you want to ensure your fisherman has the best gear to keep them safe on the water, check out KentSafetyProducts.com.

 

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