With Rhode Island still kind of off limits and two visits to Martha’s Vineyard since Labor Day, Mrs. Horne and I ventured up the coast to Plymouth for the first weekend in […]
October Weekend to Plymouth
Things To Do In Plymouth – The Mayflower Tour
HAPPY COLUMBUS DAY! We stayed in Plymouth a week ago and after extending our stay, Mrs. Horne decided she wanted to tour the Mayflower II. Normally I would have joined her, but […]
The Flotilla Does Oak Bluffs
For the fourth year in a row, we visited Oak Bluffs the last weekend in September. I think it’s the best time of the year to visit. The tourist have mostly left […]
Speedwell Tavern – Plymouth
We came to Plymouth for the weekend to meet up with friends who, like us, live in California in the winter and here in the summer. We spent most of Sunday morning […]
The Anniversary Cruise
Notwithstanding family, perhaps our oldest and dearest friends are Peter and Mary Lee… Back in the 70’s, Peter and I rented an apartment together when we were both working at Data Terminal […]
Patio American Bar and Grill – Provincetown
If you’ve been following us, you know that we took a weather driven detour to Provincetown a few weeks ago while traveling with Peter and Mary Lee. I had booked Smith and […]
The Lobster Pot – Provincetown
We were in Provincetown with Peter and Mary Lee a few weeks ago. The story behind our unplanned visit is a long one and I’ll give you the details later. Suffice it […]
Hyannis: Destination or Layover?
Guest Report by Ben Bassi – Ben ‘s wife Becky and I grew up in the same little village on Buzzards Bay. Early in the season Ben asked my advice on motorboats […]
Our First Cruise on Relentless
By now you know that we sold Vigilant to a wonderful Mattapoisett couple – Tom and Terry. And you know that we bought a Sabre 48 Fly Bridge and named her RELENTLESS. […]
Vigilant’s Final Days – An MBB Video
We are now Living Life Relentlessly on our new Sabre 48 Fly Bridge. Tomorrow I’ll be publishing the story of our first cruise on her to Edgartown over Labor Day weekend. Before […]
19 Raw Oyster Bar
We’re in Edgartown for the first time aboard Relentless, our new Sabre 48 Fly Bridge for Labor Day weekend. Being the last big holiday weekend of the season, all the waterfront restaurants […]
Falmouth Boat Cleaning
I started boating a very long time ago. In the sixties my father bought a 12’ dory and as soon as he let me, I spent my summers buzzing around Buzzards Bay. […]
The Art of Using Dockwa
As much was we love cruising with a guest couple on board, I have to admit that I love the way the My Buzzards Bay Flotilla has grown in the last year. […]
Understanding The Tidal Currents in Woods Hole (With Daily Charts)
Without a doubt, the most popular post eva on My Buzzards Bay has been Understanding Cape Cod Canal Tidal Currents (with Daily Charts) It’s been viewed by about 10,000 of you and […]
What are the Current Massachusetts COVID 19 Boating Guidelines?
I’m sad to report that yesterday morning My Buzzards Bay received the first Internet Troll attack in our 4 year history… Floopy MkJava on Edgartown – The Harbormaster’s Slip “I could be […]
Edgartown – The Harbormaster’s Slip
If you surf Dockwa, you’ve probably noticed that there are two venues offering slips in Edgartown – The Harborside Inn and The Edgartown Harbormaster. Occasionally, I’ll use The Harborside on a day […]
eBiking MV – Edgartown Bicycle
My ongoing quest for seaside eBiking continued last weekend in Edgartown. As you may recall, we discovered Wheels of Delight on Nantucket and I’m happy to report that we also struck pay […]
E’ETIOLE – Edgartown
Twenty years ago we bought our first boat – the 26’ Whaler. It wasn’t much of a boat for Buzzards Bay, but if the winds blew kindly, our “Big Trip” would be […]
Beating The Heat – Island Style
Yet another summer tradition has emerged in our Life’s Adventure – The Buzzards Bay July Island Tour. Almost on cue, a major heat wave hit New England the week after the 4th […]
Massachusetts – My Spring 2020 MBB Video
I think I’ve settled into a pattern for publishing the My Buzzards Bay (MBB) videos. I’m going to produce one for the spring, one for the summer, and one for the fall. […]