There is nothing quite like experiencing a northeast gale on the front lines, where land and sea meet. The intensity of each storm with its winds and seas may vary, as too does the position of the …
Roaring Seas and a Steadfast Sentinel
With Winter Storm Riley passing just offshore last week, it delivered some of the best surf the Maine coast has seen in recent years. Waves of over 20 feet pounded the coastline for much of Saturday, …
Calm Before the Storm
A pleasant walk along Camden Harbor on March 12, 2018...the calm before a big snowstorm that was to follow the next day. …
Only the Light Remains…
The sight of a beacon shining bright high atop a lighthouse is an alluring scene at any point in the day, but at no time is it more profound than at dusk, as the moment steadily melds into …
Every Storm Passes
With more leaves covering the ground than adorning the trees of late and the air growing brisker as the days grow shorter, it was only a matter of time before the first gale of the storm season swept …
Penobscot Bay Grows Quiet
As I stood and looked out over Penobscot Bay from eighty feet above its familiar expanse on October 25th, it struck me how devoid of marine traffic the seascape had become. Of course summer is but a …
