Commercial fishing has never been an easy way to make a living, and it’s not getting any easier. But a new community is trying to make sure it continues as an Island way of life.
By Will Sennott
Next time you eat scallops or feed your lawn, you might want to think about the emerald waves of eelgrass down below.
By Nelson Sigelman
Thanks to generations of generosity by the Harris family, the Brickyard in Chilmark is the Trustees’ newest Island gem.
By Karl Zimmermann
Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation wants to create a more ecologically sound connection on Mill Brook.
By Nelson Sigelman
Greenland style kayak master Chick Stapleton has paddled the seven seas, but there’s nothing quite like spreading the magic in her hometown.
By James Dinneen
The iconic Edgartown harbor master has had just about every job on the water a person can have. But he’s not about to hang up his foul weather gear.
By Brad Woodger
A richly illustrated new book reminds us why the Island’s bounty of open space is not to be taken for granted.
Generations of Jasons have cared for the bravest little wooden dragger like the member of the family she is. It’s not getting any easier.
By Landry Harlan
Sometimes getting a fish on the line is beside the point.
By Ed Mitchell