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Category Archives: Commuter Boat
Spinnaker Island, Once Called Hog Island
Once known as Hog Island, the island now known as Spinnaker Island lies south of Point Allerton, Hull in the Northern section of Hingham Bay. Today, the island is connected to the mainland via a long causeway. The island was … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Harbor History, Commuter Boat, Uncategorized
Tagged fort duvall, hingham bay, hog island, hull, spinnaker island
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Boston Harbor Fishing Boats
The outer Boston Harbor has once again become a fertile fishing ground. Boats converge on the ledges and flats to pursue both lobsters and fin fish, coming from the harbors of South Boston, Hingham, Hull and Winthrop, among others. Below are … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Harbor Cruises, Boston Harbor in the Winter, Boston Whaler, Commuter Boat, historical place of the week, Off course, Uncategorized, Visiting Boston Harbor
Tagged boston harbor, cohasset, fishing boat, Gloucester, lobster boat, scituate
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Boats that you might see in Boston Harbor
When out on Boston Harbor, there are a great variety of interesting boats which one may see. In addition to the large number of private recreational boats and fishing vessels out there, here is a list of some of the … Continue reading
Boston Harbor’s Tug Boat Fleet
A tug boat pushing a barge in Boston’s inner harbor: I heard a lot about a tug boat that caught fire this week while in Nantasket Roads off Georges Island. I spoke with a witness who was near the scene … Continue reading
Posted in boston development, Boston Harbor in the Winter, Boston Harborfront Development, Commuter Boat, Uncategorized
Tagged boston harbor, container ship, tanker, tug boat, tug boat fire
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Eurodam in Boston Harbor today
The cruise ship Eurodam arrived in Boston Harbor early this morning. But she did not stay very long. She was back on her way out to sea this evening. She made quite a sight early on a clear blue sky … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Harbor Cruises, Boston Harbor Day Boat Trips, Commuter Boat
Tagged boston harbor cruises, boston harbor sunrise, eurodam
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Passing under the Long Island Bridge
Here is a cool video I took while on the Hingham commuter boat recently during the pass under the Long Island Bridge: With the recent commuter boat fare increases now in place, I can’t really say that the ride is … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston commuter boats, boston ferries, Commuter Boat, computer boat, hingham ferry, MBTA, MBTA commuter boat, MBTA Ferries
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Disappointment of the week- Georges Island dock still closed
I cruised over to Georges Island yesterday for the first time of the season to see if the long awaited re-opening of the public dock has occurred. It turns out that…. it has not. It is still under construction (two cranes … Continue reading
Boston Harbor Picture of the Week: Bridge in thick morning Fog
Here is an early morning shot taken in last week’s heavy fog while passing under the Long Island Bridge in Boston Harbor.
Posted in Boston Harbor Picture of the Week, Commuter Boat
Tagged boston harbor fog, bridge in fog, Long Island bridge, old creepy bridge
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