In this episode of Land & Sea, David Quinton tells the story of the Fishermen's Protective Union and its messianic leader William Coaker; the founder of Port Union. A dreamer, clerk, labourer, failed businessman, hermit farmer, inventor, newspaper publisher, and politician who left his mark on the fishing industry.
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