Connecticut Waters: Celebrating Our Coastline and Waterways

by Caryn B. Davis

Overview

Connecticut Waters is a tribute to Connecticut’s maritime roots both past and present. The book takes readers on a nautical journey exploring the many ways Nutmeggers use our lakes, rivers, sounds and shores for industry, education, and recreation. From boat builders, to antique, power and sailing vessels, to lobster shacks, the oyster and fishing industries, historic ferries, nautical arts, lighthouses and islands, charter boats, maritime festivals and celebrations, and more, this book showcases how these waterways have defined our culture and shaped our heritage as a state.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493046416
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	04/09/2021
Pages:	232
Sales rank:	624,405
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 10.52(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Caryn B. Davis is an award-winning photographer, a journalist and a best-selling author specializing in architectural, garden and travel photography. Caryn’s career has spanned the globe taking her to more than 50 countries, and her images and articles and have appeared in over 60 publications worldwide including the New York Times, Town & Country, the Wall Street Journal, Fine Art Connoisseur, New Zealand Geographic and others. Her first commissioned photography book, A Connecticut Christmas: Celebrating the Holiday in Classic New England Style, garnered high accolades in 15 newspapers and magazines nationwide. Additionally, Caryn was interviewed on several television stations, in the New York Times and on NPR’s All Things Considered. Connecticut Waters is her second book.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

“Caryn B. Davis has absolutely captured the essence and soul of Connecticut in her new book Connecticut Waters. Caryn, through stunning photography and inviting narrative, tells the story of the best place on earth. She has inspired me to see the places I have missed and has made me fall more in love with the ones I know. This is my favorite book about Connecticut ever.” ––Tom Whidden, three-time winner of the America’s Cup, CEO of the North Sails Group, and a member of both the America’s Cup and National Sailing Halls of Fame