Late Summer Scenes!

Another good time to take pics around here....No, anytime is a good time to take pics around here!

City Hall early morning.

 A faint early morning rainbow!

 One of the world's largest sailing yachts, the Ngoni!

 A closer look.

 From Niles Beach.

 A little closer.

 Another one of the world's largest sailing yachts, the Adix.

 F/V Sea Rambler passes by.

 From Niles Beach.

 A closer look.

The rising sun.

Morning has broken.

 Lots of surfers at Good Harbor Beach!

 Watching the surfers.

 Schooner Thomas E. Lannon and motorcycle.

 Eel grass habitat.

 Fishermen's Memorial looks out at the Ardelle and Thomas E. Lannon.

"Webfoot" Bridge!

 Clouds over the marsh.

 Closer

 Morning sun rays at Good Harbor Beach.

 Boats at rest.

 A Gloucester Harbor sunset.

 "Old Glory"

 Interesting shapes

 Sun setting behind the clouds and City Hall.

                           

August Day and Night!

These are all random shots of the week with one exception.  In other words I had no planned photo excursions but always had my camera at hand. If I saw something that interested me I clicked.

Blynman Bridge.

 Blynman Canal.

 Ardelle  and Thomas E. Lannon

 The Tavern and Beauport Hotel.

 Left over from last week, a layer of clouds lower over the "UU Church"!

 Brace Rock and the schooner Adventure in the haze.

 Schooner Adventure.

 Man standing on a rock fishing in front of Brace Rock!

 Surfs up at Good Harbor Beach.

 "The House" on a windy day.

 Bikes and volleyball!

 A couple sit high over the beach.

 A photographer on the rocks!

 Nets on the dock.

 Boats at rest.

 City Hall and Miss Sandy.

 City Hall

 Stacy Boulevard at night.

 Fishermen's Wife's statue.

 Looking out to the sea.

 Fishermen's Memorial

 Flowers for those lost at sea.

August Sights!

It was a great week for photos. The weather provided different contrasts and challenges.



Ten Pound Island

 Hauling lobster traps pre dawn as a fog bank rolls in.

 Low clouds approach the city.

 City Hall

 Good Harbor Beach at daybreak.

 Panned back

Lone gull and Thacher Island.

 Bass Rocks

 From the Creek.

 Beach Volleyball.

Fog Volleyball!

 The footbridge

 Brilliant! A blue tarp slip-n-slide!

  Buoy Tender Marcus Nannah in Gloucester Harbor.

 From the end of the Fish Pier.

 Late afternoon beach crown with all their junk!

 Offshore rainbow.

 From Brace Cove.

 Sailboat under the rainbow.

 "The House" from the beach.

 Billowing clouds from the marsh.

 Through the sea grass.

 From the parking lot.

 Yacht anchored inside Salt Island.

 Another shot from the beach.

 End of the boardwalk.

 I wonder who came up with this name?

 180 degrees from the image above is this view!

 Top of Chapel Street.