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Boston Harbor to Nantucket Sound Along the Eastern Route
My buddy Captain Jack asked me if I wanted to come along for a ride down to Cape Cod on his boat today. I replied “of course!” However, I was surprised when he suggested taking the Eastern route- around the … Continue reading
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Another Tall Ship: Unicorn
A few shots of the tall ship Unicorn, docking at Rowes Wharf and later tied up. See her story here. This ship has been seen regularly around Boston Harbor this summer. STV Unicorn tied up near Rowes Wharf Friday: … Continue reading
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Tagged boston harbor cuises, boston harbor rowes wharf, boston harbor tall ships, rowes wharf, tall ship unicorn, unicorn
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Nix’s Mate: A dangerous shoal with a pirate legend
Nix’s Mate: The conical black and white beacon marking this dangerous rocky shoal in the middle of Boston outer harbor: Here is one place that as a boater, you want to stay far, far away from. The Island of Nix’s Mate … Continue reading
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Striped bass fishing success using live bait
Pictured above is a 28′ Striped Bass caught in an incoming tide this morning in Hull Gut. When I go fishing for Stripers in Boston Harbor, I find that using live bait (mackerel and pollock) is the most successful method … Continue reading
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Tagged live bait for striped bass fishing, live line mackerel boston harbor, live line marckerel, live line pollock, mackerel, mackerel striped bass bait, martin ledge boston, striped bass, striped bass fishing boston harbor
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Visit the Harbor Islands
I noticed earlier this week that advertisements for visiting the Boston Harbor Islands are now prominently displayed on the Congress Street bridge. If you are looking to make a trip, I would recommend checking out our recent post about the harbor … Continue reading
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Departing Boston Harbor on Friday morning
One of the smaller foreign military ships that was on display last week heads out to sea early this morning.
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Tagged battleship boston harbor, Boston harborfest
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USS Wasp
The aircraft carrier Wasp was in town for the past few days as part of Harborfest. It turns out that it is the 9th ship to bear the name Wasp…the eighth was sunk in the battle of Guadalcanal in the … Continue reading
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Final Day of the Tall Ships
I took this photo of the tall ships this morning while cruising by the Seaport. By this evening, several of them had moved out. Its not too late to see them however, they will be stopping in Newport, RI … Continue reading
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