Tag: long island sound

Sailing in the Sound

In Long Island Sound, on New Haven CT’s coast, they set their sails. Sony Nex 7, mirrorless camera with Sony E 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS shot at 210 (35mm = 315mm). 1/400th, f11, ISO 100

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Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse, Old Saybrook CT

The Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse is located at the base of the Connecticut River where it meets Long Island Sound. Constructed in 1886 it has a cast iron outter shell and a brick interior lining. At 48′ in height it’s architecture is known as “spark plug” style. The Lighthouse went to […]

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Fort Trumbull State Park & USCGC Eagle, New London, CT

Fort Trumbull State Park 90 Walbach St. New London, CT 06320 PH: (860) 444-7591 Visitor hours of operation: Open Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm from May 21 through Columbus Day. Closed between Columbus Day and Memorial Day Weekend. Connecticut Governor Jonathan Trumbull spearheaded efforts to build […]

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Hammonasset State Park, Madison, CT

Hammonasset State Park, Madison, CT CT’s largest beach offers two miles of coastline for sunning or relaxing as well as a substantial camping area.  If you want to photograph the coast the best times to go are at sunrise or just before sunset.  Not only will the beach be less […]

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