Nantucket, MA

PDF of print edition LETTERS SEND YOUR VIEWS AND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: DON@NANTUCKETINDEPENDENT.COM       TIME IS OF ESSENCE To the editor: Erosion has been an issue literally looming on the horizon in 'Sconset and across the island for generations. Over the past 50 years the beaches to the east of the village have been steadily receding by approximately three feet per year on average. More ... GREY MATTER by James Cennamo Read the Story... My View By Bob DeCosta       My name is Captain Bob DeCosta. For those of you who don't know me, I own and operate Albacore Charters. My father, Ray DeCosta, started the business in 1967. In 1968 I started work as his mate. I fish between 150 to 180 days a year; this summer will mark my 40th year fishing Nantucket waters. More ...