Snow Island – AnchorageOur destination today was a Snow Island, which is at the head of Quahog Bay. It’s an idyllic anchorage that is well protected, tranquil and absolutely beautiful. Once we settled in we took the dinghy down and went exploring. Th…
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Aug. 6 – Snow Island, ME
Snow Island – Anchorage
Aug. 5 – Boothbay Harbor, ME
Brown’s Wharf Marina Mooring It was another beautiful day, a perfect sailboat day, a little windy for a trawler, but we enjoyed our cruise to Boothbay Harbor. We got a later start than normal since we had to dock in Rockland for diesel and water. …
Aug. 4 – Rockland, ME
Broad Cove – AnchorageWe woke to sunshine streaming in our windows…what a beautiful day. We enjoyed a relaxed morning catching up on emails and the news, by Internet; we haven’t had any TV reception in quite awhile.We spent the day at the Maine Lobst…
Aug. 3 – Rockland, ME
Broad Cove – AnchorageAnother rainy start to our day, but it certainly didn’t keep the boaters from moving around. You could tell it was Saturday…the harbor was very busy, even on shore people were buzzing around everywhere. No one seems to care wh…
Aug. 2 – Camden, ME
Camden Yacht Club MooringWell today the fog turned into rain. The harbor was very quiet this morning. Everyone seemed to be getting a later start because of the weather. By 10:00 crews on the classic sailboats, with rain gear on, were rush…
Aug. 1 – Camden, ME
Camden Yacht Club MooringThis morning our view in Camden Harbor was a little different…we woke to fog. The beautiful green mountain had vanished and the windjammers were just shadows in the distance. Even with the thick fog boats were moving around. …
July 31 – Camden, ME
Camden Yacht Club MooringThis was the type of cruising day we’d like to have every day…blue skies, great temperature, light winds and most of all very laid back. We were only traveling 16 miles today so we enjoyed a beautiful morning in the harbor of…
July 30 – Belfast, ME
Belfast City Landing MooringWhen I woke up this morning and looked outside I could see the fog literally rolling across our anchorage. It was very interesting. In a matter if a few moments we were engulfed in blanket of white, but as quiet…
July 29 – Castine, ME
Smith Cove – AnchorageCastine, Maine is one of the oldest communities in North America. It has been occupied continuously since the early 1600s as the site of numerous trading posts, forts, missions, and permanent settlements of France, Holland, Englan…
