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Month: August 2023

Posted onAugust 31, 2023August 29, 2023Land Adventures

Once more to Bar Harbor and LCI

by Melissa1 Comment on Once more to Bar Harbor and LCI

The 19th found us making one final swing through Bar Harbor, to meet up with Melissa’s former work colleague, Tami, who had flown in the day before and was enjoying…

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Posted onAugust 29, 2023August 23, 2023Sailing Adventures

Another Southwest Harbor stop

by Melissa2 Comments on Another Southwest Harbor stop

On Thursday the 17th, we left Blue Hill and headed back to Southwest Harbor. (For those who are curious why we’re back in SW Harbor yet again: I had found…

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Posted onAugust 27, 2023August 23, 2023Land Adventures

Exploring Blue Hill

by Melissa5 Comments on Exploring Blue Hill

We woke to a beautiful day (thank goodness August’s weather has on the whole been much better than July’s!) and we headed to shore to check things out in Blue…

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Posted onAugust 26, 2023August 23, 2023Land Adventures

Heading to Blue Hill

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After our overnight at Little Cranberry, we decided to make our way up to Blue Hill.  We have been there before; we hid out in Blue Hill in 2020 when…

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Posted onAugust 25, 2023August 20, 2023Land Adventures

Bar Harbor visit #2, and yet another stop at LCI

by Melissa2 Comments on Bar Harbor visit #2, and yet another stop at LCI

We got up early on the 13th to leave Winter Harbor and motor over to Bar Harbor for a rendezvous with the Saffers.  They were passing through on their way…

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Posted onAugust 23, 2023August 20, 2023Land Adventures

Lobster Festival!

by Melissa6 Comments on Lobster Festival!

The next day, it was all about being off the boat, because Winter Harbor was having their 59th annual Lobster Festival!  We dinghied over to the town dock, where everyone…

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Posted onAugust 22, 2023August 20, 2023Land Adventures

Winter Harbor bound

by Melissa4 Comments on Winter Harbor bound

On August 11, we left SW Harbor and sailed to a new harbor to us–Winter Harbor.  We had a nice sail over, finally getting some good breeze in the right…

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Posted onAugust 20, 2023August 15, 2023Land Adventures

Great Cranberry Island, and back to Southwest Harbor

by Melissa4 Comments on Great Cranberry Island, and back to Southwest Harbor

The morning after the storm was beautiful, as so often seems to happen. We dropped the mooring at Abel’s and headed off for another of the Cranberry Islands, Great Cranberry…

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Posted onAugust 18, 2023August 15, 2023Land Adventures

Little Cranberry (again) and Somes Sound

by Melissa2 Comments on Little Cranberry (again) and Somes Sound

After the excitement of seeing Oma and Opa and the busy-ness of Bar Harbor, we decided to take a few days in a couple of quieter locations. We did a…

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Posted onAugust 17, 2023August 14, 2023Land Adventures

MDI and Acadia National Park with Oma and Opa

by Melissa2 Comments on MDI and Acadia National Park with Oma and Opa

Sunrise the morning of August 3rd was pretty glorious. We were all up soon and ready to go, excited for a day of exploring with Oma and Opa! We piled…

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