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Monthly Archives: July 2019

Vineyard Haven
30 Jul 2019

Vineyard Haven

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 1

Good weather is back! We departed Oak Bluffs with promise of a sunshine soon to come, although the winds were still brisk. Our next, and last harbor on Martha’s Vineyard, was Vineyard Haven, just 3.6 nautical miles around the corner … Continued

Oak Bluffs
28 Jul 2019

Oak Bluffs

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 2

We left Edgartown on July 22nd under a shining sun but decided to tuck into Oak Bluffs, just 8 nautical miles away, for a day or two because the weather forecast was for stronger winds and rains. We haven’t stayed … Continued

Back to the Vineyard – Edgartown, with a Splash of Vineyard Haven
27 Jul 2019

Back to the Vineyard – Edgartown, with a Splash of Vineyard Haven

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 1

We left Nantucket later in the morning on July 18, allowing the fog to lift. It was an overcast and dreary morning. Edgartown is always a stop on our travels out this way. Nice harbor, beautiful architecture of a classic … Continued

Nantucket, The Gray Lady
23 Jul 2019

Nantucket, The Gray Lady

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 0

We were last here in 2016 when our trip was abruptly shortened due to a threatening tropical storm that never materialized in the end. I have some pretty nice photos from then, so I need switch it up a bit … Continued

Lake Tashmoo, a Peaceful Harbor
21 Jul 2019

Lake Tashmoo, a Peaceful Harbor

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 0

We left Cuttyhunk bright and early at 7 am on July 13th to head to Lake Tashmoo on Martha’s Vineyard, a 15-nautical mile journey. The safest and easiest passage between the Buzzards Bay side of the Elizabeth Islands and Vineyard Sound … Continued

Block & Cutty
20 Jul 2019

Block & Cutty

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 1

On July 10th, after a 3-day return home for a commitment, we made our second departure from Shennecossett to head out again and meet up with Magnolia at Block Island. We only spent one night at Block before heading eastward, … Continued

FISHERS ISLAND, New York (but shouldn’t it belong to Connecticut?????)
9 Jul 2019

FISHERS ISLAND, New York (but shouldn’t it belong to Connecticut?????)

by watsons | posted in: Family and Friends, Southern New England Sailing | 3

It’s been a very long time since I wrote a blog post, over a year. I made a conscious decision to only blog when there was something new or different to describe. That certainly doesn’t mean that there has been … Continued

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