Category Archives: Seals

Sea Lion Management

By B.J. | Published May 1, 2014

You can’t spend any time in Wreck Bay on San Cristóbal without seeing sea lions.  If you are on a boat you might become a bit more acquainted with them than you like.  In addition to rocks and beaches, they really like to sleep on boats.  Most of the local Read On..

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Smith’s Cove, Castine

By B.J. | Published August 16, 2012

Grindel Point Light, Islesboro Scenic lighthouses, seals, porpoises, beautiful boats, great sailing…is this getting old yet?  Because it sure isn’t for us. The day we decided to leave Cradle Cove started out free of fog and damp and clear, a warm sunny day in the making.  Without a whisper of Read On..

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Boothbay to Rockland

By B.J. | Published August 7, 2012

Or “Seals and Puffins and Porpoises, Oh My!” Our last morning anchored in Linekin Bay was foggy, our first real Maine fog.  We’d had it roll in a little earlier in the week, but never when we wanted to BE somewhere. Our plan was to catch up with some family Read On..

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Seal Bay

By B.J. | Published November 11, 2010

Two days of peace, (mostly) quiet, and solitude.  With seals.  Lots of seals. Just coming in to the harbor you could see them popping up to look at you when you went by.  At low tide many of the rocks and small islands had regular residents.  Needless to say the Read On..

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Off the Grid – Pulpit & Seal Bay

By B.J. | Published November 8, 2010

One of the good/bad things we learned about Maine is that it is really easy to get away.  Away from cell signals (because much of Maine appears to be in the 3% of the country AT&T claims not to cover), away from WiFi (because there isn’t any) and generally out Read On..

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Vacation Part 2 – The Short Form

By B.J. | Published January 27, 2009

Following up six months later with part two of a feature article has it’s advantages. Mainly because it’s shorter, given that the events are far hazier in your mind and all the details have since been washed out of your brain by a continuous slurry of chilled Bombay Sapphire or Read On..

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