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Boatyard Day's End. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl. Worked by hands, no AI
May 19, 2023 - Worked by hands, no AI
Boatyard Day's End
Capturing the end of day in a boatyard. Soft light coming across the cove...
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Fishing Boats and Yarns to Spin. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
April 25, 2023 - An Ocean State vignette
Fishing Vessel Spring Departure
It was a chilly morning in early April, and the spring sun w...
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More to the Story. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 22, 2023 - Sea time and work experience
M/V Martha's Vineyard Encountering Swells
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Fifty-Two Years Later. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 21, 2023 - Promises kept and desires fulfilled.
M/V Martha's Vineyard Departing Oak Bluffs
I have a quirk of mind that recalls...
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Edgartown Catboat. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 12, 2023 - Bow view with a pedigree
Edgartown Catboat
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A catboat in Edgartown H...
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The Stern Quarter View. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 11, 2023 - Born on the breezes
F/V Ruthie B Stern Quarter View
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F/V Ruthie B Of...
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Personal Connection. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 10, 2023 - Vessel personality
F/V Ruthie B Profile View
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Remembrance of a Lady. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 09, 2023 - Sea kindly
F/V Ruthie B Steaming Out
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Humility & Fortitude with an Outboard Engine. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 03, 2023 - T he hard working and reliable personality
Humility & Fortitude with an Outboard Engine
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Close of Day at the Dock. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
March 01, 2023 - Taking satisfaction in the view
Close of Day at the Dock
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Small boat...
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Racked & Stored. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
February 25, 2023 - Awaiting usage
Racked & Stored
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Sailing dinghies racked and stored a...
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Delicious Waterfront Shapes & Textures. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
February 25, 2023 - Taking it all in
Delicious Waterfront Shapes & Textures
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The waterfr...
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Where a "November Gale" Comes to Rest. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
February 23, 2023 - Under the milky Wickford sun
November Gale at Rest on a Winter Afternoon
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Salty in the Late Afternoon. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
February 23, 2023 - Briny & Piquant
Salty in the Late Afternoon
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"Salt of the earth" is...
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Ready for the Next Day's Work. Photography & Text by Keith R Wahl
February 22, 2023 - At rest, for now
Ready for the Next Day's Work
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A pair of workboats...
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Vintage, Classical Views in the Modern Day. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
February 11, 2023 - Contemporary vintage
Classical View at Watch Hill Lighthouse
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Vintag...
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Sailing To The Mooring. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
February 09, 2023 - The art of sailing
Sailing To The Mooring
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Full Tilt. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
February 06, 2023 - A time to maintain
Full Tilt
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Brought ashore at the completion of th...
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How It Should Be. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 31, 2023 - Creating the right attitude
Dawn Approach
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Dawn Swing
This is how...
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Sabino Underway. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 29, 2023 - Commute to yesteryear
Sabino Underway
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The Steamboat Sabino of Mysti...
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Working the West Passage at Dawn. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 27, 2023 - Respectful vessel operations
Workboat at Sunrise
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Early Morning Waterfront Construction Site. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 27, 2023 - Texture and color on the waterfront
Early Morning Waterfront Constuction Site
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F/V Susan Rose Underway. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 27, 2023 - The captain is at the helm, steering with care
F/V Susan Rose Underway
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Coming About In Bristol. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 23, 2023 - Ready about! Hard-a-lee!
Coming About In Bristol
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A cruising sloop c...
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Misty Classic Bow View. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 22, 2023 - When the fog is rising
September Classic Bow View
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The bow view of a...
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Beached. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 22, 2023 - Waiting for the playful breeze
Beached
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Two dinghy class sailboats b...
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Vapor. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 21, 2023 - Shroud of grey
Vapor
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Various vessels on their moorings in Newport H...
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Anna C - Sunset Amidships. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 16, 2023 - Shining Through
Anna C - Sunset Amidships
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Sunset shot through the B...
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New Bedford Fishing Vessels. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 14, 2023 - Taking a big bow
New Bedford Fishing Vessels
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Fishing vessels in vie...
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Turks Head Knot on Salvaged Anchor. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 10, 2023 - Guild of the marlinspike arts
Turks Head Knot on Salvaged Anchor
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Minimalist Fog Bound Tug and Barge. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 01, 2023 - In tow in the fog
Minimalist Fog Bound Tug and Barge
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The Sun Highlights the Marlinspike Art. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
January 01, 2023 - Functional art
Spliced and Rigged to a Bridle
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Highlighted in the li...
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A Maritime Cultural Exposition. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 31, 2022 - Visual metaphors in a marine context
A Maritime Cultural Exposition
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Watch Hill Waterlines. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 22, 2022 - Working vessels or a derivation thereof
Moored in Watch Hill Cove
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Wind or Tide? Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 20, 2022 - The current is superior to the wind, for now
Aligned and Moored in Watch Hill Cove
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Port Side of Prudence. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 13, 2022 - Fenders to port while in port
Port Side of Prudence
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Viewing down th...
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Subdued and Quiet Dockside. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 11, 2022 - In a quiet place
Subdued and Quiet Dockside
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A subdued late afternoo...
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Cloudy Yellowfin Illusion. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 04, 2022 - "Land was created to provide a place for boats to visit"
Cloudy Yellowfin Illusion
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Contrasts Alongside. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 02, 2022 - Beauty in differences
Contrasts Alongside
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On a late Fall afternoon...
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Readying to Get Underway. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
December 01, 2022 - Readying to get underway in Fall weather
F/V Prudence Preparing to get Underway
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Fishing Boat on the Flood. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 29, 2022 - Life alongside
Fishing Boat on the Flood
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Sundays Make All Fishing Ports Feel Antique. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 28, 2022 - Nostalgic and romantic
Antique Feeling in Port
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In the Fall, there i...
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Bow to Bow in Galilee. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 27, 2022 - Weather contrasts from the pier
Bow to Bow in Galilee
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Bow to bow, t...
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In Sunday Afternoon's Wake. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 23, 2022 - Physics notwithstanding
Sunday Afternoon's Wake
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On a softly lit lat...
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A Creatively Unique Workboat. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 22, 2022 - Workboat form is function
Taking a Bow
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I have always found that wor...
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Life in a Working Port. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 20, 2022 - It all works together
Contrasts of a Working Port
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A working port se...
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Subtle Art. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 17, 2022 - That's how it's done
Watch Hill Cove Mooring Nearing
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There is a sub...
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Late Afternoon on the Flood Tide. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 11, 2022 - Time and tide, set and drift
No. 3 Can on the Flood
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On the shore, w...
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Tending the Nets. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 09, 2022 - Getting Reel
Gull on a Net Reel
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A Great Black Backed Gull gets "ree...
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Fall Fishing Trip Return. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 08, 2022 - Yarns to spin and fish tales to tell
Fishing Stories Aboard
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There i...
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Dramatic Sky Fine to Starboard. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 06, 2022 - Where we find meaning
Dramatic Sky Fine to Starboard
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As the clouded...
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Catboat "Trim Again" in Bristol Fashion. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 01, 2022 - Living maritime history on our own Rhode Island waters
Catboat Trim Again in Bristol Fashion
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Autumnal Colors in Kayak Form. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
October 22, 2022 - Having their time in the sun
Kayaks of Fall Color
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Kayaks of Autumna...
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Signs of Reluctance. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
October 22, 2022 - Emotional bookends on a boating season
Bright Dinghy Bow View
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Where It Used to Be. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
October 10, 2022 - Local habits endure
Between Two Marinas
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Clouds Over Masthead
Sho...
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Summer Meets Fall at the Shore. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
October 08, 2022 - A time of tranquil, gradual change
Framed at the Water's Edge
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It's...
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Watch Hill Yacht Club. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 30, 2022 - A place to see and enjoy boats
Dramatic Skies Over Watch Hill Yacht Club
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Scnickelfritz Views. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 29, 2022 - A shared experience
Seats for and Upper Pond Sunset
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Floating at Sun...
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The Boats That Become Art in the Water. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 27, 2022 - The boat as art
Classic Lines and Brightwork
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I grew up on boats, wi...
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Until We Meet Again. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 17, 2022 - “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”
– A.A. Milne
Goodbye Kiss
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Birds Over the Cove. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
September 06, 2022 - "Somewhere" is a destination
Cove Morning
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Morning on the Cove
Th...
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Daybreak on Deck. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 29, 2022 - Precious, Quiet Moments
Boats on Moorings Before Daybreak
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The momen...
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Morning Begins. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 25, 2022 - Two journeys and magic
Sunrise at The Dock
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Boat launch docks and su...
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SS William G Mather - Deep Cuts. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 19, 2022 - The world at and beneath the ship's waterline
Starboard Side Plimsoll Line
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SS William G Mather - A Bulk Carrier. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
August 18, 2022 - Great Lakes and Great Ships
Bow and Superstructure, SS William G Mather
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When We All Get Together. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
July 23, 2022 - Treating one another as sister and brother
When We All Get Together
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At the End of the Day. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
July 19, 2022 - Treasures to carry into tomorrow
At the End of the Day
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Cleated. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
July 18, 2022 - Securing blissful moments of summer freedom in memory
Cleated
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The Harbor Path. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
July 11, 2022 - Guiding Light to Frozen History
The Edgartown Harbor Path
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The Pleasure of Morning Summer Sailing. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
July 07, 2022 - Morning Vineyard Sound Sailing
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Morning Vineyard Sou...
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Anchored on the Waterfront. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
July 02, 2022 - Anchored on the Waterfront
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Anchors are among the most important appu...
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Storybook Lighthouse. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 30, 2022 - Storybook Lighthouse
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Lobster Buoys and Lighthouse...
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Early Evening at the Marina. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 26, 2022 - Early Evening at the Marina
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The end of the day at any marina is symb...
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Wooden Skiff Caressed by Sunlight. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 24, 2022 - Wooden Skiff Caressed by Sunlight
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Wooden boats have a treasured stat...
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Nautica Abstractio. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 20, 2022 - Coiled and Stored
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Slightly Blue Line
Randomly No...
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Always Working. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 19, 2022 - Always Working
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Preparing for a season and in-season, there is one th...
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Sport Fisherman Fleet Pride. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 17, 2022 - Sport Fisherman Fleet Pride
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As a young man, I was always on the wate...
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Ericka's Shadow. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 16, 2022 - Ericka's Shadow
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The days on the waterfront never seem to end. They s...
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Harbor of Refuge Setting Sun. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 14, 2022 - Harbor of Refuge Setting Sun
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Have you ever considered that we have t...
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Aglow in Snug Harbor. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 10, 2022 - Aglow in Snug Harbor
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After a hectic day, one of the most relaxing, t...
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Mariposa Workboats. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 09, 2022 - Mariposa Workboat
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Boat of Transformed Purpose
Wh...
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Inflatable Tender at the Mooring Area. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 07, 2022 - Inflatable Tender at the Mooring Area
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Inflatable Re...
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Rainy Spring Evening at the Boatyard. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 06, 2022 - Rainy Spring Evening at the Boatyard
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On a rainy spring evening, the...
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In the Marine Environment. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
June 04, 2022 - In the Marine Environment
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At the opening of the summer boating seaso...
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Evening Reflections at the Boat Ramp. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
May 27, 2022 - Evening Reflections at the Boat Ramp
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Aluminum Refle...
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Art That Speaks to the Morning Person. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
May 24, 2022 - Art That Speaks to the Morning Person
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I will admit that I have no gr...
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Maritime Calling in the Ocean State. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
May 21, 2022 - Dory Sunrise Reflection
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30 July 1984. More than 1,7...
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Alongside for Spring Work. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
May 05, 2022 - Alongside for Work
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Refit Alongside the Dock
Spri...
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A Northeaster Means Three Days Down. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
April 15, 2022 - Running Ahead of The Storm
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On the shoreline of Southern New England,...
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The Inspiration. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
April 08, 2022 - Arthur At Black Point
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Natural Art
What inspires...
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Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Faces the Snow. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 15, 2022 - Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Faces the Snow
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Flanking the steps lead...
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Aashaa Monetoo. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 13, 2022 - The Setting Sun Kisses Manitou
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Moon Smiling Down on...
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Calm Waters at Sunset. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 11, 2022 - Calm Waters at Sunset
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The calm waters of the Port of Galilee at suns...
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Wharf, Dock, or Both? Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 09, 2022 - Peering Around At The Wharf
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Lobster Buoys In The Sunlight. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 03, 2022 - Lobster Buoys In The Sunlight
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Bright colors fade and marred from use...
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The Working Waterfront. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 02, 2022 - Marine Growth on a Buoy
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Marine growth on a lobster trap buoy at Wick...
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Prudence. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
March 01, 2022 - Prudence
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The bow of the F/V Prudence in the Port of Galilee
Prudenc...
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Crossed Sheers at Sunset. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
February 22, 2022 - Crossed Sheers at Sunset
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Dock walking is something that I have done...
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Old Dockage At Kettlepond. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl.
February 07, 2022 - Old Dockage At Kettlepond
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The ship approaches, looming over the pier...
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Lifering At A Foggy Pier. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
February 06, 2022 - Lifering At A Foggy Pier
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Bringing Fishing To All. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 25, 2022 - Gail Francis With A Bow Wave
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Gail Francis Pushing F...
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F/V Susan Rose Underway. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 22, 2022 - F/V Susan Rose Underway
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Going offshore in a fishing...
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The Fleet Rests In The Fog. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 20, 2022 - The Fleet Rests In The Fog
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I am aware of the disconcerting elements...
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Susan Rose Heading Out. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 18, 2022 - Susan Rose Heading Out
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The F/V Susan Rose is headin...
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Fog Is The Character Of The Waterfront. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 16, 2022 - Bound Spiles And Fog Diffused Lights
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The spirit of the waterfront is...
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Lobster Boats Great And Small. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 15, 2022 - Lobster Boats Great And Small
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There are many varieties of lobster bo...
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Wooden Fishing Boats In The Fog. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 11, 2022 - Wooden Fishing Boats And Fog
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Fishing Paraphernalia
Looking into t...
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Head Boats Tied Up On A Foggy Day. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 09, 2022 - Head Boats Tied Up On A Foggy Day
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Foggy Evening Over Head Boats
T...
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Gulls Standing Fog Watch. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 08, 2022 - Gulls Standing Fog Watch
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Galilee is a wonderful fishing village here...
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Tied Up Lobster Boat In Foggy Stillness. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 07, 2022 - Tied Up Lobster Boat In Foggy Stillness
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The small, inshore lobster b...
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Misty Views In Galilee. Photography and Text By Keith R Wahl
January 06, 2022 - Misty Views In Galilee
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Misty View
I have an affinity for old wood...
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Gull With A Foggy Backdrop. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 05, 2022 - Gull With A Foggy Backdrop
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Catching A Gull's Eye
I am glad to say...
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Fogged In At The Port of Galilee. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
January 04, 2022 - Follow my blog with Bloglovin
Fogged In At The Port of Galilee
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Peac...
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Classic Jamestown Coastal View. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 21, 2021 - Classic Jamestown View
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What is classic? It is something of the highe...
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Weather At Dawn. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 11, 2021 - Weather At Dawn
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Staring at the horizon at dawn, a stern dragger (fis...
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Cat And Cutter Moored In Fog. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 09, 2021 - Cat And Cutter Moored In Fog
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Cat And Cutter In Fog
A pair of clas...
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A Rhode Island Christmas Light. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 09, 2021 - Christmas Light
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Christmas lights are the symbolic representation of...
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Catboat And Dory, No Wake. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 07, 2021 - Catboat And Dory, No Wake
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The late-day light shimmers upon the Mill...
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The Boating Season And Seasonal Boating. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 06, 2021 - Autumn Greenwich Bay View From Potowomut
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Spinning Yarns While Rowing In Morning Fog. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
December 06, 2021 - Rowing In Morning Fog
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Rowing The Pulling Boat In Fog
Ghosts. Fog...
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Sparring With Sunrise. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
November 20, 2021 - Sparring With Sunrise
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The spars of a boat are the masts, booms, yard...
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West Passage Silhouettes Of Sunrise. Photography And Text By Keith R Wahl
November 17, 2021 - West Passage Silhouettes Of Sunrise
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As the sun rises, the dews and d...
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Early Morning Low Tide. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 15, 2021 - Early Morning Low Tide At Bissel Cove
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"They went to the sands, to wa...
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A Gathering Of Classics. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 06, 2021 - A Gathering Of Classics
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Boats on a Mill Cove in Autumn
Late After...
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Fall Reflections On A Mill Cove. Photography and Text by Keith R Wahl
November 03, 2021 - Fall Reflections On A Mill Cove
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Pleasant Lines On A Pleasant Afterno...
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Oh Day's Early Light by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 14, 2021 - Oh Day's Early Light
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For many years, O'Day was a manufacturer of boa...
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Be Happy by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 01, 2021 - Be Happy
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"If you want to be happy, be."
~Leo Tolstoy
A little boat...
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Moored In Seaweed Cove by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 19, 2021 - Moored In Seaweed Cove
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What is a cove? In technical terms, it is a s...
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Sprung Lobster Boat Forefoot by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 13, 2021 - Sprung Lobster Boat Forefoot
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Boats, even after having reached thei...
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Anchors Dropped At The Pier by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 11, 2021 - Anchors Dropped At The Pier
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Close Aboard And Anchors Dropped
An...
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Pre-Storm Activity In Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 31, 2021 - Pre-Storm Activity In Galilee
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Unloading the last catch and all the...
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Calm And Tension In Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 30, 2021 - Calm And Tension In Galilee
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Clouds before a storm take on unusual...
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Trawlers And Storm Clouds by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 29, 2021 - Trawlers And Storm Clouds
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The ceiling drops as the clouds roll in.
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Doubling Up Lines by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 28, 2021 - Doubling Up Lines
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Owners of fishing boats do certain things on the...
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Evening Sunlight Painting The Port by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 27, 2021 - Evening Sunlight Painting The Port
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Jerusalem Painted Summer Evenin...
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Pre-Storm Story by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 24, 2021 - Pre-Storm Story
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If I had to pick one photo to tell the story of wh...
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Carol Jean Ahead Of Henri by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 24, 2021 - Carol Jean Ahead Of Henri
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The ferry ride on the evening ahead of a...
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Entering Galilee Ahead Of A Storm by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 22, 2021 - Small Boat Entering Galilee
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On a Saturday evening in August, with...
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Wickford Wooden Fishing Boat by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 21, 2021 - Fishing Boat and Paddleboarder Passing
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What people love about Wick...
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Wickford Catboat by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 16, 2021 - Wickford Catboat
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Nothing will make me stop and acknowledge its exi...
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Ready To Go by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 01, 2021 - Inflatable Ready To Go
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There is something about an inflatable boat...
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Classic Mixed With Modern by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 31, 2021 - Classic Mixed With Modern
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My background consists of a lifetime on...
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Quiet Marina Morning by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 30, 2021 - Quiet Marina Morning
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There is nothing like the early morning at a...
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Take A Bow In Wickford Cove by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 27, 2021 - Evening Bow View In Wickford Cove
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In Southern New England, the ter...
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Classic Tenders At Rest by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 20, 2021 - Classic Tender
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The term "dinghy" means a small boat or tender for...
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Boatyard Morning by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 19, 2021 - Boatyard Morning At The Waterline
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On a hazy early Monday summer mo...
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Boats And Subtle Highlights by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 17, 2021 - Transom Highlights
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There is a reason why boats and the shore are t...
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Tumblehome Transom Lobster Yacht by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 16, 2021 - Tumblehome Transom Lobster Yacht
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A "Lobster Yacht" is a reference...
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Morning Marina Perch by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 15, 2021 - Morning Marina Perch
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One piece of advice I have given to junior sh...
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Backed In At The Pier by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 12, 2021 - Backed In At The Pier
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The allure of a fishing boat backed in at a...
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Painted Sunrise At The Pond by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 06, 2021 - Painted Sunrise At The Pond
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As a youngster, a frequent vacation ge...
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Pouring On The Coal by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
June 19, 2021 - Pouring On The Coal
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Summer kickoff has always had images of boats...
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Bow Watch by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
June 16, 2021 - "Into each life some rain must fall." ~ Ella Fitzgerald
Into Each Life
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Serendipitous Moments by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 19, 2021 - "You don't reach Serendib by plotting a course for it. You have to set out in good faith for elsewhere and lose your bea...
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Passing Jerusalem by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 07, 2021 - I have always had a fascination with vessels in motion. Photographing them in series as they pass or perform a maneuver...
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Walking In A Fishing Village by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 29, 2021 - When the boat’s leaving the dock, if a cat begins to purr, fishermen are pleased: It’s said that cats love fish and can...
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Dockside in Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 26, 2021 - Dockside (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
People often see inactivity when they see vessels at the dock o...
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Daylight Variety On Narragansett Bay by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 25, 2021 - Spinks Neck Beach Vibrance (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
One of the features that the National Park Se...
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Fishing Vessel Alongside Pier by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 24, 2021 - Bow View Alongside Pier (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Walking down a pier, a certain respect for a ves...
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Fishhouse On Pier In Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 23, 2021 - Fishhouse On Pier In Galilee (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Fishhouse on the pier in Galilee in the lig...
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Fishing Vessel Port-Bow View by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 21, 2021 - Fishing Vessel Aces High Port-Bow View (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
F/V Aces High alongside a Galilee...
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"Buy Me A Coffee" a Made From RI Gallery Announcement by Keith R Wahl
April 13, 2021 - I am writing about something that I do not usually write about. That is me. Well, what I am doing and where we are going...
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Fort Adams Cleat by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 05, 2021 - Fort Adams Cleat (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
A cleat on the pier of Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Isl...
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Queen Alongside At Sunrise by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 03, 2021 - Queen Alongside At Sunrise (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
The sun streams across the East Passage of Na...
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Newport Bridge At Sunrise by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 02, 2021 - Observing as the sun rises over Narragansett Bay's Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge. This view is from the piers where the...
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Early Morning Dory Story by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 01, 2021 - "Come all ye bold fishermen, listen to me; I'll sing you a song of the fish in the sea."
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Catboat From Astern by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 21, 2021 - Seeing a classic Cape Cod style Catboat in Newport Harbor will always draw my eye. Especially a wooden "Cat".
This "Cat...
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Sheer Reflection by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 20, 2021 - Carl G. Evers (1907-2000) was a German-born American maritime artist who worked in watercolors. He had a flair for picki...
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Made From RI Gallery Roundup February 14 to 19, 2021 by Keith R Wahl
February 21, 2021 - Rhode Island Swiss references, lighthouses, winter streams, and honoring the past. This is how we traverse the world and...
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Our Favorite Made From RI Gallery Photos Week Of February 8-14, 2021 by Keith R Wahl
February 14, 2021 - Some of our favorite photos at Made From RI Gallery from this past week,
February 8 through 14, 2021.
Some reminders:...
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Lines, Function, and Working Beauty by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 24, 2021 - Stern View Waterline
I love classic styles of workboats and fishing vessels. This is but one example. The hardy work...
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Beavertail Lighthouse - Evening Clouds by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 16, 2021 - “I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.” – Gustave Flaubert
The one amazing thi...
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Outbound Bay Shipping by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 04, 2021 - When I was a lad, there was a feature that was in the newspaper called, "Bay Shipping". I checked it after turning to th...
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Beached by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 01, 2021 - As we walk along the beachfront homes in Narragansett, we come upon two beached sailboats. The evening is calm and paste...
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Anna C - Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 30, 2020 - Sunsets along the Rhode Island shore are always spectacular. Add in the measure of the Block Island Ferry on an evening...
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Lobster Buoy On The Fence by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 23, 2020 - The lobster buoy, the real thing as photographed, represents a livelihood. A family legacy. Hard work in an ancient, res...
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Segment Of Line by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 22, 2020 - "Line", not "rope". Ropes on a ship are rarely called "ropes" unless they are stays holding up masts. They call them "li...
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K and M In Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 22, 2020 - Here I approach a subject in opening a new section of the Made From RI Gallery portfolios. " Fishing Vessels ". Fishing...
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Sturdy And Ready by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 17, 2020 - A good boat design is readable. It tells the story of what the boat was made for. In this case, we have a work skiff tha...
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Full Tilt - Different Fall Perspectives by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 16, 2020 - Not all perspectives on Fall are of colors and foliage. Some are of the end of the traditional boating season. There is...
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Pilot Boats: Unsung Heroes by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 10, 2020 - Pilot Boats. These are the unsung heroes of commerce as seen in Newport, RI. Pilots are the people that so many never he...
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Some Working Boats of Newport by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 09, 2020 - Newport Harbor is so much more than yachts. Newport, Rhode Island was, has been, and will continue to be a working port.
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Sailing To The Mooring by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 09, 2020 - Acts of conspicuous excellent boat handling...
Sailing To The Mooring
Sailing up to their moorings in East Greenwich...
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Wishbone Reflections in Newport by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 07, 2020 - Wishbone Reflections in Newport
The wishbone rigs of "Nonesuch" sailboats (along with dozens of others) at the docks...
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Adirondack II In the Light by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 04, 2020 - "I never see you out, but you always have these photos of boats," is something I often hear. This is because I am often...
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Wake Break by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 27, 2020 - Wake Break
When pushing through a vessel wake, there is one moment where one makes a decision to throttle back and go...
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September's Early Morning Mists by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 16, 2020 - I am an early riser. I always have been. As a child, my grandparents would lament my ability to rise at early hours when...
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Boat Beached On The Marsh by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 12, 2020 - Throughout the world, I have seen this scene. There is something ubiquitous and pleasant about the experience. A boat pu...
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Summer Rides Into Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 08, 2020 - On the last sun of Labor Day 2020, a boat rides into the sunset closing out "unofficial" summer on Point Judith Pond. Th...
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Rhode Island And Other Places by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 15, 2020 - One grateful privilege of my life has been to travel the world. Sailing various vessels and in business travel, I have t...
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Point Judith Lighthouse and Coast Guard Station by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 11, 2020 - Over the years, Point Judith has been part of the "chatter" in my life. A radio overhead on a vessel, often in a pilotho...
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Galilee Portrait by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 02, 2020 - Galilee Portrait:
Lobster traps and their buoys seen at rest on the pier on a foggy summer evening. Lobster boats in th...
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By The Ramp by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 29, 2020 - By The Ramp:
The bow view and reflection late in the day. This boat rests by the floating dock like a thoroughbred at t...
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Classic End Of Day by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 28, 2020 - Classic End Of Day:
Classic sportfishermen. There was a time when boats like these had a bigger purpose in summer: swor...
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Beavertail Lighthouse by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 27, 2020 - Beavertail Lighthouse, I confess, is a subject that I visit often. It is always the same, but changes by season. It is a...
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Peace At Billington Cove by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 18, 2020 - Peace At Billington Cove
There are some moments that exist before sunset where the light is soft, the wind dies down, t...
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Marina Walk - Racing Boats At Rest by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 14, 2020 - In The Cradle: One of the boats in the URI Sailing programs is covered and in the cradles, waiting to be launched again.
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The Maritime World and Made From RI Gallery by Keith R Wahl
June 24, 2020 - Why do I tend to select maritime or nautical subjects for photos? Well, first of all, many of these photos are taken in...
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