Martha's Vineyard - The Enchanted Isle - Photoblog October 2004

On the Gay Head cliffs.

The ocean view from Gay Head.

Larsen's Fish Market at dusk.

Light experiments on Menemsha Beach at pitch dark.

A seagull circles above on the ferry ride from Wood's Hole to the Vineyard.

Our view at dusk of Dutcher Dock and the ocean from the cottage bar.

Boats at the dock.

The sculpture facing Menemsha Harbor.

One of the many docks in the town of Oak Bluffs.

A secret view from the cottage deck.

Nauti on the jetty waiting for me with our lunch.

The oyster shells at the bottom of the harbor.

Dutcher Dock at night.

Dutcher Dock at 8pm.

The full moon as seen from the edge of the dock.

A ride through the country side.

The wake of the ferry from Wood's Hole.

Nauti on the ferry as we depart for Martha's Vineyard.

My favorite room of the cottage: Captain Rasmus' Bar facing Dutcher Dock.

The saltbox deck facing Dutcher Dock.

No lifeguard on duty during the off-season.

The clouds over Cape Cod.

The birds by the harbor.

The fishing village of Menemsha.

The Bait Shack.

A barrel of fishy things.

A salty old seaman.

The piers.

The barnacles.

A seagull circles the dock.

On the good ship Strider.

A painter paints the boats on the dock.

The Gay Head lighthouse.

Inside of Larsen's fish market.

Dutcher Dock after the rain.

A whale of a sale.

The great Society.

The Mystic Knight of the Sea sign over the second floor windows.

The first floor living room area of the beach cottage.

Big sky over Menemsha Creek.

A couple enjoying the sunset on the jetty. (Love on the rocks.)

A dozen deliciously tangy raw oysters fresh from Larsen's fish market.

The tranquil ocean.

As tradition serves, everyone gathers to Menemsha to watch the sun set.

The Seaweed Lady sifts for seaweed on the shore.

 

 

 

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Photos by Love Ablan
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