Image Archive

PULLING A PICKEREL out of an ice-fishing hole is Beau McLaughlin of Baileyville, as Oliver Bishop cheers him on during the Calais Lions Club's fishing derby on Round Pond on January 27. See this issue for an article about the fishing derby. (Don Dunbar photo)

TAKING A SHOT from inside to score against Lee Academy on January 15 is Shead Tigerette Kearah Barnes. (Don Dunbar photo)

THE WHARF at The Cannery restaurant in Eastport suffered significant damage from the wind and waves at high tide during the January 13 storm. (Edward French photo)

A QUICK MOVING STORM hit Downeast in the early morning hours of January 10. Significant rain with wind gusts over 60 mph in tandem with high tide forced most of the Machias downtown area and the temporary bridge spanning the dike area of Route 1 to be closed to traffic

DURING THE CALM between winter storms, a barred owl rests on a branch in the forest Downeast, where numerous trees have fallen. The January 10 storm packed winds of up to 70 mph and caused significant flooding in Machias. (Fred Gralenski photo)

AN EARLY MORNING FIRE at the Head Harbour wharf on Campobello on December 13 destroyed two fishing boats and a scow. Local firefighters and fishermen were able to save the nearby boats as well as the wharf. See this issue for article on the fire. (Dorinda Davis photo)