2016 PREPARING PREPARING to dive near Campobello Island is a right whale. Many whales are now being seen in the area. (Don Dunbar photo)
2016 HERE COME THE PIRATES! HERE COME THE PIRATES! After invading Lubec on September 3, the pirates headed to Eastport for the festival during the weekend of September 9 through 11. (Don Dunbar photo)
2016 PARTICIPANTS PARTICIPANTS at the Lubec Lost Fishermen’s Memorial Association’s dedication ceremony heard speakers tell of losses and recovery. (J.D. Rule photo)
2016 TUTUWAS, TUTUWAS, or the Pine Needle Dance, is performed by Passamaquoddy women during the ceremonial dances held on Sunday, August 14, as part of the Indian Day celebration at Sipayik. (Edward French photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$35 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $42 a year in
2016 COMFORTING J COMFORTING Jessica Jones is Lost Fishermen’s Memorial Association President Shelly Tinker after the unveiling of the newly installed memorial in Lubec. Jones’ brother Joseph was the captain of the Bottom Basher, lost in 2009 with all hands, and it was the first time she had seen his name on
2016 EAT LOCAL EAT LOCAL! Jack Caricofe, 7, of Lubec discovers the joy of his neighbor’s beets. (Chessie Crowe Gartmayer photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$35 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $42 a year in Maine, but outside of Washington (tax included) $42 a year in Canadian funds
2016 UP, UP AND AWAY UP, UP AND AWAY! Approximately 25 people paid for rides up in the hot air balloon during the Bold Coast Sea & Sky Festival in Machias. The balloon was tethered at all times and lifted to a height of about 30-40 feet off the ground. A number of performers provided