The town of Essex now famous for it's fried clams and antique stores was once a mecca for ship building. Through the years over 4000 Gloucester fishing vessels were built along the tidal Essex River. Today's journey begins with Glouceter's north channel at 5:30am then it's off to Essex around 3:30pm.
Daybreak
Deck washdown.
Dory and yacht.
Early morning practice.
Morning harbor activity.
"Portugee Hill"
"Explorer II"
Essex....Beginnings!
Broken boat!
Essex
Essex River
H.A. Burnham
Still waters
Essex Causeway
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"Glosta Logic"
It's not "soda" and not "pop" or even "soda pop" it's "tonic"!
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It's a "rotary" not a "roundabout"!
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"Going up the line" is a term used when leaving the island!
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A "jigga"is a homemade powerless go-cart!
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It's not "Break Time or Coffee Break" it's "Mug-up"!
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It's not a "water fountain" it's a "Bubbla"!
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Angels in Disguise
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Unloading Haddock !
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