A Ferry Trip on the Island Home
Just off from the Woods Hole ferry slip there is an osprey nest on a navigational aid. Buoy tender Ida Lewis is in the background. in a discreet spot.
Just off from the Woods Hole ferry slip there is an osprey nest on a navigational aid. Buoy tender Ida Lewis is in the background. in a discreet spot.
Coast Guard buoy tender Ida Lewis. Naushon in background.
Coast Guard buoy tender Ida Lewis. Naushon in background.
Working on deck, on the U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender Ida Lewis.
Working on deck, on the U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender Ida Lewis.
A lone sailboat in Vineyard Sound. Vineyard in background.
A lone sailboat in Vineyard Sound. Vineyard in background.
Nobska Light
Nobska Light
Island Home, quarterboard.
Island Home, quarterboard.
Current rushes through Middle Ground creating turbulent water.
Current rushes through Middle Ground creating turbulent water.
Clanging buoy off West Chop
Clanging buoy off West Chop
Perfect day for sailing, even in the smallest of sailing craft.
Perfect day for sailing, even in the smallest of sailing craft.
Topsail schooner Shenandoah sets sail as she leaves Vineyard Haven outer harbor.
Topsail schooner Shenandoah sets sail as she leaves Vineyard Haven outer harbor.
It was one of those beautiful days on the water. A trip aboard the ferry Island Home from Woods Hole to Vineyard Haven easily became a platform for seeing what is going on on the water. Sailboats speed across the water, pushed by a steady breeze. A Coast Guard buoy tender does maintenance work on navigational aids. The topsail schooner Shenandoah heads out towards Nantucket Sound for a day of sailing.