The Ocean Spirit

Monthly Archives: July 2018

NOTE: This post was written in a process over the past few days… We’ve been traveling in Maine for sixteen days. It appears we have been very lucky to have what I could only describe as mostly glorious weather days. Today (Tuesday, July 17) is gray. The fog has been dense. It did let up for a few hours drifting away in the early afternoon. It now covers Eggemoggin Reach again and… Read More

Picking up where we left off…Tip-toeing our way down-east, we are carefully watching out for lobster pots and rocks. Jim has become quite the pro at weaving in and out of the colorful lobster traps, and thank goodness for charts……that warn us in advance of rocks or shelves as we are trekking our way across Maine. Transiting an area at low tide helps too. It’s profound what a 10 to 12-foot tide… Read More

We have been in Maine waters for one week and are in total awe of the beauty of the state. We are slowly adjusting to a territory far different than any we have experienced before. There is much to see, so we are glad we have arrived a couple weeks ahead of schedule. A few of our goals, specific for this journey are…(and not in any order)… 1. To see a whale… Read More

HAPPY 4th OF JULY, Y’ALL! In honor of the United States of America’s 242nd Birthday, Ocean Spirit wanted to share with you a few of our very favorite patriotic pictures captured along the way. “This land is your land, this land is my land… We have roamed and rambled… From the Gulf Stream waters to New York Island… And all around me a voice was singing… This land was made for you… Read More