Day 6; Wednesday; 5 August 2025
Mackerel Cove, N Swans Island, Maine
Mackerel Cove
Introduction
· Today is the sixth day of the Cruise and will take the Fleet from Somes Sound SSW to Mackerel Cove on the N central coast of Swans Island.
· The main events of the day are
Almanac
· Tides:
· Sunrise:
· Sunset:
· PoC Latitude & Longitude: 44º 05.77 N 68º 48.14 W
Port Captain(s)
· John Geisinger
Order of the Day
See Cruise Webpage: Order of the Day
Approach
· Mackerel Cove is a large anchorage on the north central coast of Swans Island.
Marinas; Moorings: Anchorage
· Harbormaster: None
· Marinas: None
· Anchorage: Y
· Launch Service: No
· Dinghy Dock: ?
· Fuel: No.
· Water: No.
· Pumpout: No
· Marine Services: No
Provisioning
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Restaurants & Libations
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Attractions
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Communications
· US Coast Guard: VHF Ch-16
· Corinthians Cruise Communications:
o VHF Ch-?
o Website: corinthianscruise.org/BreakingNews
Camaraderie
· A principal focus of today will be to race, engage in activities in the anchorage with fellow Corinthians.
Fun & Games
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Racing
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References & Links
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Updated: 16 February 2025