Corinthians Annual Cruise 2025: Maine

Day 7; Wednesday; 6 August 2025

Burnt Cove Harbor
SSW Swans Island, Maine

PoC Latitude & Longitude:  44º 07.98 N ; 68º 26.75 W
 
Introduction
·      Today is the sixth day of the Cruise and it will take us from Pretty Marsh Harbor SSW to Swans Island.
·      There are two anchorages
o   Mackerel Cove on the N central coast of Swans Island
o   Burnt Coat Harbor, and inlet in the S central coast
·      The Fleet will participate in the annual Sweet Chariot Music Festival which is held in the Odd Fellows Hall.  This is about mid-way between the two anchorages.
·      The Cruise Committee is working with the Festival organizer to secure as many moorings in Burnt Coat Harbor as possible for the Fleet and will work to distributed vessels between the two anchorages.
·      The main events of the day will be participation in the 2025 Sweet Chariot Festival at the Odd Fellows Hall,
 
Port Captain(s)
·      John Geisinger
 
Approach
·      Burn Coat Harbor is on the S central coast of Swans Island
Marinas; Moorings: Anchorage
·      Harbormaster:
·      Marinas:
·      Anchorage:
·      Launch Service:
·      Dinghy Dock:
·      Fuel:
·      Water:
·      Pumpout: 
·      Marine Services:
Provisioning
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Restaurants & Libations
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Attractions
·      The Sweet Chariot Music Festival is ongoing and the Fleet will arrive for its second day.
 
Communications
·      Harbormaster:  VHF Ch-16
·      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
·      https://www.sweetchariotmusicfestival.com/