Monday, 17 October 2022

Down the other side of the river and beyond …

With an early bright morning, I figured that it would be a bright sunny warm day. So, with that I took a beautiful drive along the other side of the LaHave River to Lunenburg and then onto Mahone Bay, with stops along the way at Corkums and Hermans Islands.

One end of the Lunenburg waterfront was a little noisier than usual with much clattering and banging, as crewmembers of The Picton Castle were getting her ready for the upcoming around the world sail. While at the other end, workers were working on Bluenose II getting her ready for winter storage.

You can read more about both The Picton Castle and Bluenose II by clicking on the following blog links ~

The Picton Castle

https://southshoretidewatch.blogspot.com/2017/01/the-picton-castle.html

Tall Ships in Lunenburg

https://southshoretidewatch.blogspot.com/2017/08/tall-ships-in-lunenburg.html

It was a grand day out with the fall colours almost at their peak ……








































Friday, 14 October 2022

A beach to myself ...

Even on the best of days, it is not uncommon here in the South Shore to have a beach to yourself.

This morning with the tide high and a warm south wind, I was out for a marvelous beach wander at Rissers ~ all this with not another person in sight ~ “Oh how I miss Southern Ontario”, he said with a slight hint of sarcasm ….





Thursday, 13 October 2022

Early morning LaHave River …

In complete contrast to yesterday’s blog ~

“Indian Falls ...”

https://southshoretidewatch.blogspot.com/2022/10/indian-falls.html

~ which was set in bright afternoon conditions at the north end of the LaHave River, this morning I was up early and off my perch to capture the south end of the same tidal river in what was misty, still and calm conditions ~ it turned out to be an enjoyable adventure …








The same view yesterday morning

The same view yesterday morning


The same view yesterday morning