Bellamy Harbor Park

My go to spot for a sunrise image at Bellamy Harbor is gone! It is next to the flow control gate on the Barge Canal. I could go right to the edge, place my tripod and have a clear view of the harbor, the canal, the Mill St. bridge and the sunrise. I’m thinking the city was having problems with unauthorized access to the gates. They put up an eight foot, chain link fence on both sides of the canal.

I knew this yesterday as I was driving to work but the call of the morning colors had me driving the car to my old spot. I wasn’t positive what I could capture but I knew I needed to stop and get an image. Lucky for me the hinge side of the gate in the fence had a large enough gap to allow me to get the camera through and still work the controls. That apex of grass below the bridge is where I used to setup for all those annoying images of Bellamy Harbor Park and the Barge Canal. Now all you will get is this…