Big crowds turned out for Sail Boston 2009 on the Boston waterfront on Saturday. It was a beautiful day with no rain. People lined up to tour the ships, shown here at the World Trade Center. (Photo/Steve Garfield CC BY-NC-SA)
Those with boats toured via water along with sightseeing vessels. There was a trffic cop on a boat too, to keep the little boats moving along. (Photo/Steve Garfield CC BY-NC-SA)
Many of hte mastheads depicted women as mermaids, but this one displayed a mustachioed, long haired guy. (Photo/Steve Garfield CC BY-NC-SA)
This unique view of the Institute of Contemporary art is from a fairly new dock on the water. (Photo/Steve Garfield CC BY-NC-SA)
Lots of people got lots of exercise walking from dock to dock. (Photo/Steve Garfield CC BY-NC-SA)
Viewed through a complex mass of roping, the city of Boston skyline shows through including a glimpse of the Custom House Tower. (Photo/Steve Garfield CC BY-NC-SA)
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