Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air......
It was time to leave Edgartown and move along, but before leaving we wanted to fill up the water tanks. Edgartown has the best water system anywhere – a separate floating dock away from the hustle and bustle of a … Continued
Another sunny day activity in Edgartown is to dinghy from the harbor, through Katama Bay to Norton Point Beach. Katama Bay is quite large. We remember the days when you could anchor in the bay, but not anymore. Norton Point … Continued
I am really excited about this blog post. I had heard about Oak Bluffs’ Grand Illumination Night, but in all of our summer trips to the Vineyard we were never here during that week in August. Imagine my excitement when we … Continued
Although we certainly enjoyed our rainy day walk around Edgartown, we were eager to have some fun in the sun. Martha’s Vineyard has a very good transit system that runs between all of the towns. For boaters, this makes the … Continued
Our first full day in Edgartown was warm and humid with a threat of showers, so we donned our foul weather gear for our traditional breakfast at Among the Flowers, a little restaurant on Mayhew Lane. Way back in 2004 … Continued
Moving on, we left Lake Tashmoo. If you look closely at the photo below, you can see a boat nearing that red nun. It is a bit disconcerting to see such a narrow route into a reasonably wide channel opening. … Continued
On Friday, August 11, we departed from Menemsha on a very, very, very calm morning, heading north along the west coast to Lake Tashmoo. We have made a stopover in Lake Tashmoo many times to enjoy its quiet scenery and … Continued
Still procrastinating and still catching up on blog posts…………Better late than never? By August it was finally time to escape from land and get away. We revived our old summer sailing trips and headed east towards the southern New England … Continued