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‘Momentous’ moment on a sunset sail

DONA BERGIN PHOTO
DONA BERGIN PHOTO

Dona Bergin took the photo above at about 5:30 p.m. on the evening before Halloween in Dering Harbor.

It’s her boat, a Herreshoff 12.5. “I had been aboard with two of my sailing students, Connie Fischer and Danielle Hamilton,” Ms Bergin worte to us, “when I surprised them by getting off the boat and letting them sail it without me. A momentous occasion for them, so I used my dinghy to document it and give occasional moral support.’