Harbor Stories

Words, Lore, and More

What makes Barnstable Harbor so special?

Its abounding beauty! Its tremendous tides! Sandy Neck, sand bars, fishing, shell fishing, sailing, kayaking, swimming, beaching…AND YOU, your family, and your friends!

Please share with us your stories of the people, the places, and the things that make Barnstable Harbor so special. Words, photos, paintings, anything that you feel adds to the story of Barnstable Harbor.

Generations of villagers, fishermen, artists, and many others have played on its waters and shores, harvested its bounties, and reveled in its magnificence. These are the legends, the people, the places, and the things that contribute to the unique character of Barnstable Harbor.

Help us to preserve and share your memories of Barnstable Harbor for future generations to enjoy.