Saturday, November 28, 2009

A working harbor hunkered down for winter

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The summer visitors -- cabin cruisers and almost yachts -- are long gone.

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Much of the jetty is empty. There's neither sport nor commercial fishing this time of year; the season is over.

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A few rusted fishing vessels are getting their winter maintenance.

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The sea has taken its toll.

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Buoys wait for the new season. Cheerful, aren't they.

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A lobster trap makes a nice perch.

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Come summer, perhaps there will again be fish to weigh.

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