Fall 2014 Update

Fall 2014 Update

I was in Boothbay Harbor in mid-October and as usual (thankfully), not too much has changed! But there are always a few new happenings to mention…. Sunset at Ocean Point The new deli at 12 Oak St., Capers, is in full swing. They make everything from scratch:...
Windjammer Days!

Windjammer Days!

This year, for the very first time, I managed to visit Boothbay during the annual Windjammer Days festival. Boothbay has historically been and remains to this day, a community very tied to the sea–to fishing and lobstering, to boatbuilding and nowadays also to...
A Visit to Squirrel Island

A Visit to Squirrel Island

  At the request of the residents of Squirrel Island, I have taken down this post on how to visit Squirrel Island. If you are my guest at Back Bay Cottage, please e-mail at bbcportside@gmail.com and I will send you the information separately.
2014 Boothbay Update!

2014 Boothbay Update!

Boothbay has welcomed in 2014 with quite a lot of snow so far! But every year, more and more restaurants and shops stay open later into the season or year-round. Here are a few updates on the local establishments: I was finally able to eat at Oliver’s in Cozy...
The Latest Boothbay Update

The Latest Boothbay Update

Earlier this season, I spent a couple of weeks up in Boothbay and scoped out a few new (and old favorite) spots. Here are some of the highlights! View from the deck at Portside, Back Bay Cottage Formerly A Place Like Home — now Rose’s Café: This cozy tea...