Earl Delays Opening of Camden Festival; Some Events Cancelled at Gloucester

Hurricane Earl appears not to be likely to make landfall on the US East Coast but the expected winds and seas have rearranged some schedules. The Camden Windjammer Festival originally scheduled to start today has been postponed to 4PM on Saturday.   The Gloucester Schooner Festival has cancelled several outdoor activities but otherwise is on … Continue reading

Hurricane Earl vs Labor Day Weekend – Will the Schooners Sail?

Two major maritime festivals on the US East coast, scheduled for the Labor Day weekend, appear to be generally in the path of Hurricane Earl.    The organizers of the  Twenty-Sixth Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival and schooner race and the Camden Windjammer Festival, both … Continue reading