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John, of Nahant, takes a selfie with the Boston skyline in the background as he rides aboard the Lynn Ferry. (Spenser Hasak) Purchase this photo

Photo essay: A picture perfect commute

Spenser Hasak

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The Lynn Ferry is back up and running for spring and summer.

Item Creative Director Spenser Hasak hopped aboard for the commute to Boston. These are the scenes he came across:

The Lynn Ferry pulls out into Lynn Harbor on its first day of operation in 2024.
Not wanting to give up her commute with a view, Patricia Kenworthy, of Nahant, hangs on tight to her hood to withstand the cold breeze.
A gull perches on a channel marker.
Patricia Kenworthy, of Nahant, photographs the scenery from the top deck of the Lynn Ferry.
Passengers opt for a quiet commute in the cabin of the Lynn Ferry.
Passenger aboard the Lynn Ferry head to the lower decks to escape the wind.
Paul Queeney, of Marblehead, leans on the railing of the Lynn Ferry as he takes in the view.
A small fishing boat speeds past the Lynn Ferry.
The Boston skyline stands tall behind Winthrop as seen from the Lynn Ferry.
A woman takes in the view from the deck of the Lynn Ferry.
Jets of water kick up as the Lynn Ferry speeds toward Boston.
A tugboat pushes a barge through the Boston Main Channel as a plane flies overhead.
The American flag blows in the wind as the Lynn Ferry makes its way to Boston.
The Boston skyline as seen from the Lynn Ferry.
Lynn Ferry passenger Noel Ferrick, of Lynn, prepares to disembark and start his day as a bike courier in Boston.
Cpt. Clinton White points out Lynn to his three-month-old son, Maxwell, on the return trip of the Lynn Ferry.

  • Spenser Hasak is the creative director and lead staff photographer for the Daily Item. Prior to joining the photo staff in April of 2017 he was the newspaper’s editorial art director. When not taking photos for the Item and various other Essex Media Group publications, Hasak enjoys taking minimal and abstract photos and he is also a proud plant parent to more than 100 houseplants.

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