Captain Joe
It's a hot one!
In celebration of our first heat wave of the season, and in fact our first heat wave in a couple of years, I've opened up the schedule...
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Captain Joe
Jun 17, 20231 min read
Summer is here (really)!
June is a fickle month in Maine, to be sure. We can have some gorgeous days, or we can have cool rainy days. Like now. It seems like...
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Captain Joe
Jul 28, 20221 min read
Back in the swing of things
It's been a busy summer for me, and unfortunately, not doing cruises. Every now and then I get that perfect storm of family events,...
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Captain Joe
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Summer in Maine
Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer here in Maine and June is when things start to (finally) warm up. Its a lovely, quiet...
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Captain Joe
Oct 3, 20212 min read
End of the Season
Back in May, I was talking to some local business owners about the upcoming season, and particularly about Canadian border still being...
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Captain Joe
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Dog Days of Summer
Welcome to August, and the dog days of summer are certainly here! We're heading into the 90's which isn't atypical for Maine this time...
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Captain Joe
Jun 30, 20212 min read
And we're just getting started....
June is a rather fickle month in Maine. You can have gorgeous days, or it could rain all week. Temperatures in the 40's are just as...
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Captain Joe
May 29, 20212 min read
Opening Day Weekend and Rain
Here we are at the beginning of the 2021 season and it looks like it will be a heck of a year. My phone started ringing in March to...
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Captain Joe
Oct 6, 20202 min read
End of the Season Blues
Back in May and June I was wondering if I would be able to open, or if I should even try. The ebbs and flows of the pandemic were hard...
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Captain Joe
Aug 12, 20201 min read
Registered Maine Guide
It's been a crazy busy summer! Thank you to all my customers who have joined me on a peaceful cruise of the Saco River. It definitely...
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Captain Joe
Jul 21, 20201 min read
Hot days are here!
After some cool days and foggy weather, the heat is upon us! Thankfully it's been much cooler on the river. The wind picks up a little...
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Captain Joe
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Big birds and blue fish
The season is picking up and there's been a lot of action on the river. First we had the stripers coming in, and then the pogies...
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Captain Joe
Jun 23, 20201 min read
Summer is here!
Summer is here! It is a strange summer, to be sure, but it is summer, nonetheless. We are off and running and interest has never been...
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Captain Joe
Aug 16, 20191 min read
Moonrise
The summer has continued to shine after a our wet spring. It was as if someone flipped on a switch on July 1st and announced "Summer is...
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Captain Joe
Aug 1, 20191 min read
Summer sunsets
Been awhile, but the sunsets over Camp Ellis still amaze me. Coupled with dinner for our guests from Hout's and a special birthday...
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Captain Joe
Jul 21, 20191 min read
Swoose!
We seem to have a "Swoose" on the river! A half swan, half goose that is content to hang out, and even mother, a gaggle of Canadian...
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Captain Joe
Jul 9, 20191 min read
What a poser
This bald eagle is enormous! You can spot her as we turn the bend to face Laurel Hill Cemetery. She (he?) let us drift by the breakwater...
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Captain Joe
Jul 3, 20191 min read
Happy 4th of July!
After a damp and chilly June, summer has finally decided to show its face. As if on cue, July 1st was a beautiful day and we're off and...
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Captain Joe
Jun 3, 20191 min read
Summertime!
We're gearing up for a great summer in Maine. It's been a long damp spring for most of the northeast, but the sun is out and the...
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Captain Joe
May 12, 20191 min read
Launch Day!
It's a little chilly out there but it didn't stop us from getting the Ruby Belle in the water. We took a nice ride out to Camp Ellis and...
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