Late afternoon, Cony Park, Eastport, Maine, as the fog rolls in.
Tag: Eastport
Harbor worker on a mooring dolphin with a ship’s line attached to its bollard
He’s waiting for the USS Oscar Austin to slacken the heavy line so he can heave the loop into the water as the destroyer prepares for departure during last year’s naval visit to town.
Here’s how it looked earlier in the week with the tide a bit higher. A worker had to haul the thick line up from the water.
Dewy web
As seen from our kitchen table
Machias River
The 75-mile-long Machias River is Maine’s leading salmon habitat and was a major lumbering stream. There is little settlement or paved-road access upstream from here, the bridge in Whitneyville.
Superyacht on the scene
We’re not overrun with them, unlike Bar Harbor and points south and west.
As a preview of tonight’s aerial show
Here are “four for the Fourth,” a sampling from last year’s pyrotechnics display. The photos were taken from maybe 200 feet away from the firing line on the Fish Pier. It’s always a fine festive event along the waterfront.
Have a happy and safe Fourth of July.
Beach trash art
Lubec blue-collar artist Chuck Kniffen created Rosebud, above, and Unicorn, below, from debris found along the shoreline.
Ready to go
At the Breakwater.
Day lily
Somehow, this one evaded the ravenous deer.
