Edgartown Harbor on a Cold Day Off Season
Reading Room and bay scalloping skiff share company.
Reading Room and bay scalloping skiff share company.
Winter stakes ready for delivery.
Winter stakes ready for delivery.
Mooring lines tell of years of use.
Mooring lines tell of years of use.
Granite and brick sidewalk, reminders of the days before asphalt.
Granite and brick sidewalk, reminders of the days before asphalt.
The Edgartown Yacht Club, out of season.
The Edgartown Yacht Club, out of season.
Plenty of space to tie up a boat.
Plenty of space to tie up a boat.
19th century capston casts long shadow in the 21st century.
19th century capston casts long shadow in the 21st century.
Edgartown Harbor in winter looks like a place rooted in its 19th century history. On one of the coldest days of the season, the harbor is quiet and absent the bustle of summer. Downtown streets point toward the harbor. There are clear unencumbered views.
The noon sun casts long shadows.
At this time of year a single small boat casts a wake that spreads across the harbor.