Barry Joseph Gibson

Background

Gibson, Barry Joseph was born on February 6, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Wray and Marjorie Mitchell (Jacobs) Gibson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Miami, 1973.

Career

Association editor, Salt Water Sportsman, Boston, 1977-1981; associate boating editor, Outdoor Life, New York City, 1981-1982; editor, Directory for Boats, Accessories and Fishing Tackle, Boston, 1981-1983; editor, Salt Water Sportsman, Boston, since 1981; vice president, Salt Water Sportsman, Boston, 1981-1988. Adviser International Common for Conservation Atlantic Tuna, Washington, 1986-1989. Member New England Fishery Management Council, 1987-1996, chairman, 1992.

Consultant sport fishing industry.

Achievements

• Barry Joseph Gibson has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Charter boat captain, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, since 1971. Member Outdoor Writers Association American, New England Outdoor Writers Association (excellence in writing award 1982), Northeast Charterboat Capts. Association (founding member since 1988), Atlantic Sportfishing Association (board directors Natick, Massachusetts 1988-1990).

Interests

• Avocation: sport fishing.

Connections

Married Jean Harley Reese, October 11, 1980. 1 child, Michael Reese.

Father:

Joseph Wray Gibson

Mother:

Marjorie Mitchell (Jacobs) Gibson

Spouse:

Jean Harley Reese

child:

Michael Reese Gibson