Mystic, CT

Mystic Seaport was a great stop to weather forcasted high winds. We had 4 nights here. If all goes well we will be on our way down the Long Island Sound!



Kirsten on way back from laundry duty. Not a bad setting to do laundry...


Ending the day at "Pizzetta" in town Mystic.


In the figure head room...

Break time at Mystic Seaport.

Maddie keeping a weather eye on the horizon.

Hard a lee Maddie!

Emma at the helm of the "Dunton" fishing schooner built in 1921. She fished for 20 years off Grand and Georges Banks for cod & halibut.

Deck level at the boiling drums for blubber

Inside the Charles W. Morgan Whaling Ship in the Blubber Room

Hook on the Mystic Seaport Docks

Inside the shed where rope is made

Maddie displays no interest in how rope is made...

Look out for the flukes!

Having a "whale" of a good time in Mystic!

Doing the "Mystic Jig!"

September 8-11, 2009

Mystic Seaport, Connecticut