(Posted on FaceBook February 24, 2020)

And now, from our Frequent Questions Department: “Are Maine fishing vessels taken out of the water before winter?” [Drumroll] The Answer: “Yes and no.” [Cymbal Crash]

Below, we see Earnest, near Surry Landing, telling shivering neighbors: “Come on! It’s warm enough to take off our caps.”

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Long Set, below, is squinting into the freezing wind in Naskeag Harbor, muttering: “If I hear another ‘How Quaint!,’ I’m gonna puke.”

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(February 2020, Surry and Brooklin, Maine)

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