Island Light: Labor Day
All aboard the fishing charter boat Skipper, where the scup are always biting.
All aboard the fishing charter boat Skipper, where the scup are always biting.
The winds up in Ocean Park. Let's go and fly a kite.
The winds up in Ocean Park. Let's go and fly a kite.
Pastoral scene at Beetlebung Farm, one of Chilmark's farming fixtures.
Pastoral scene at Beetlebung Farm, one of Chilmark's farming fixtures.
Hello bunny.
Hello bunny.
Kevin Shea puts in a few hours at his office. Not a bad view!
Kevin Shea puts in a few hours at his office. Not a bad view!
Heading to East Beach over Chappy's Dike Bridge, where the waves await.
Heading to East Beach over Chappy's Dike Bridge, where the waves await.
Whaling Church stands tall over Edgartown's harbor.
Whaling Church stands tall over Edgartown's harbor.
Towering pines loom overhead shading walking paths in Chilmark woods.
Towering pines loom overhead shading walking paths in Chilmark woods.
End of another summer as sun goes down over West Chop and swimming raft is empty.
End of another summer as sun goes down over West Chop and swimming raft is empty.
Wasn't the Fourth of July just yesterday, or perhaps the day before? Can it already be time to be dreaming of that special fishing spot and a prize catch in the bass and bluefish derby? The answer is in the turning pages of the calendar, in a month whose very name has a leisurely cadence we scarcely would have had time for in August. Oh, September. To our friends now departing, we regret to say that you are missing the most beautiful month of the year.