2018 GHOSTS FLY THROUGH THE TREES GHOSTS FLY THROUGH THE TREES just before All Hallow’s Eve. (Edward French photo)
2018 A CORMORANT HELICOPTER A CORMORANT HELICOPTER out of Greenwood, N.S., lifts a coastguardsman from U.S. Coast Guard Station Eastport’s 45-foot response boat during a training exercise off Eastport on October 4. See this issue for coverage of the mass-casualty exercise. (Edward French photo)
2018 OPENING DAY OPENING DAY of sea urchin season brought low prices for the crew of the David & Dad, dragging in the Lubec Narrows. Warm waters have delayed the maturing of urchin roe, leaving buyers less eager to purchase their daily catch. See this issue for coverage of the urchin season Downeast.
2018 A HUMPBACK WHALE A HUMPBACK WHALE breaches off Nancy’s Head, Campobello, on September 16, as passengers on Eastport Windjammers’ Pier Pressure observe. Whale-watchers have seen plenty of finbacks, humpbacks and minkes this year in the area. (Don Dunbar photo)
2018 PASSENGERS ON THE PEARL MIST PASSENGERS ON THE PEARL MIST board buses for a tour of the Eastport area. The 325-foot cruise ship tied up to the Eastport breakwater for a visit on September 24. (Edward French photo)
2018 EN GARDE FOR THE END OF SUMMER EN GARDE FOR THE END OF SUMMER! After being trained in sword fighting, these children march through town to battle with pirates at Bank Square during the Eastport Pirate Festival. (Don Dunbar photo)
2018 A HUMPBACK WHALE A HUMPBACK WHALE breaches near South Wolf Island on August 9, to the delight of whale-watchers. (Joe White photo)