Tag: Eastport
Seared sugar snap peas
Home grown, of course.
Red Point island
You can walk there only at low tide.
No traffic inside the Cobscook Shores public preserve.
Seaman’s church
Daisies
They’re with us all summer.
Spring sweep, one of many all around us
When the blooming finally hits New England, it can catch our breath.
Even when you step back.
Schooner Dorothy’s keel
At low tide, the remains of the four-masted ship are fully exposed. Built in Shackford Cove, she had returned for maintenance when she caught fire and sank.
Here’s another perspective.
The view from Shackford Head
Those are salmon pen farms, should you be interested.
And that’s the point, in Cobscook Bay.
Low tide, high tide
This Coast Guard cutter at the Breakwater demonstrates just how much our waters can change in five or six hours.
Lobster rope doormat
Colorful, hardy, distinct, and local. I am surprised by how much they’re going for online, compared to what our galleries and boutiques are charging here.
Once used to tether lobster traps to their buoys, the polypropylene or polysteel rope has many other nautical uses, where it’s touted as “marine-grade commercial fishing line.”
It shows up in creative baskets and other woven items, too.
Jnana's Red Barn 