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Monthly Archives: March 2012
MBTA Commuter Boats
Finally the MBTA came out with its long-awaited and dreaded decision about fare increases and service cuts. Fortunately, it didn’t cut any of the commuter boat services which are essential for the South Shore. Boats run in from Hingham, Hull … Continue reading
Posted in Commuter Boat
Tagged Commuter Boat, Hingham, hull, Long Island bridge, MBTA, MBTA commuter boat, MBTA ferry, Quincy Fore River
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She’s Angry! Mother Nature, that is….
In case you didn’t notice, the wind was howling in the harbor tonight. Boston Harbor is under a Gale warning, with gusts up to 35 kts. The harbor was full of 2-3 feet white caps tonight, and driving home, I … Continue reading
Posted in Weather
Tagged gale conditions, gale warning, hull, steamboat marina, stormy weather
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The Ugliest Fish You Can Catch in the Northeast
The ugliness of the fish I seem to catch never ceases to surprise me. I will be doing regular fishing updates once the season get underway, but for now, here are some of the ugliest fish I have caught in … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing
Tagged cusk, fishing, northeast fishing, sea robin, skate, spiny dogfish, ugliest fish, ugly fish
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Boston Harbor Picture of the Week: Sunset
With days like today in March (it’s expected to hit 80 degrees this afternoon), it’s hard not to get excited about being out on the open seas soon. This weather will probably return to more normal temperatures by the weekend … Continue reading
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Tagged picture of the week, sunset
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World’s End in Hingham
World’s End in Hingham was a great place to be this past Sunday with blue skies and temperatures approaching 70 degrees. The weather in the Boston area has been unbelievable lately and we are taking every opportunity we can to … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Harbor in the Winter, Boston Harbor Walks
Tagged Boston Harbor views from land, walks around the Boston Harbor, World's End, World's End Hingham
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Boston Harbor Migratory Birds
Hello and welcome to Boston Harbor Beacon! This blog will be focusing on boating in the Boston Harbor. We will be covering topics such as fishing, day trips, maintenance tips, navigational issues, and other boating-related subjects. For non-boaters, we will … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Harbor Birds, Boston Harbor in the Winter
Tagged boston harbor, Boston Harbor in the Winter, boston harbor migratory birds, migratory birds
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