Port Washington, NY: Think Gatsby, Plus a Great Cruising Destination on Long Island Sound
Here’s a story I wrote a while ago for Southern Boating about Port Washington, New York, a great cruising destination (“Exit One on Long Island Sound”) if you’re heading for the Northeast this summer: If you’re cruising east of New York City this summer, think about a stopover at Port Washington on Long Island’s North Shore. With its large marinas and mooring fields, waterfront restaurants and marine services, “Port,” as locals know it, is one of the major boating destinations on the East Coast. It’s worth a visit whether just for an overnight if you’re heading farther east, say to…