The shower tends to peak around August 9-13.
The best time to view the Perseids, or most other meteor showers is when the sky is the darkest. Most astronomers suggest that depending on the Moonâ??s phase, the best time to view meteor showers is right before dawn.
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- Sat Aug 08, 2015 11:14 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Perseid It's Time
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2480
- Fri Jul 24, 2015 10:18 am
- Forum: Beaver Island items for sale, trade, or free
- Topic: Alterations to formal wear
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1485
Alterations to formal wear
I am wondering if there is someone on the island that would be available to do some alterations on a tux. Please call us at the house 3140
- Sat Jul 11, 2015 4:22 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Robert Jewell Gillespie-RIP
- Replies: 31
- Views: 30310
- Tue Jun 23, 2015 11:07 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: WVBI is live
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3746
- Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:59 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Northern Lights
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1543
Northern Lights
FYI...They said on the news there are solar flares therefore there is a good possibility of seeing Northern Lights tonight.
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 2:08 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Web Cam view
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1967
Web Cam view
It is an interesting sequence to look at kcboyle's Webcam for the monthly view and watch the snow disappear.
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 1:01 pm
- Forum: Beaver Island items for sale, trade, or free
- Topic: Cycles for sale
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1899
Cycles for sale
Classic 1980 Honda 650, under 2000 original miles. $1500
Eton Moped, about 1500 miles. $600
Call Doug, will back on BI first week in May. In Florida till then.
2486051378
Eton Moped, about 1500 miles. $600
Call Doug, will back on BI first week in May. In Florida till then.
2486051378
- Tue Feb 17, 2015 9:06 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Wedding yes...Pizza no
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2202
congrats
Congratulations to you both. Much happiness Doug and Sharolyn
- Sun Nov 16, 2014 9:19 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: ISLAND ROAD PAVING BEGINS SOON!! UPDATE 5-6-2014
- Replies: 85
- Views: 167855
The roads
I had the opportunity to go to Washington Island this summer for an afternoon. Washington Island like us, is basically a community that also attracts some tourists. We rented a car and drove around the island with a year round population of approximately 600 (similar to the Beaver). What we quickly ...
- Mon Oct 20, 2014 5:15 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: New West Side Webcam
- Replies: 15
- Views: 20637
perfect
thanks for adding it
- Sun Oct 19, 2014 9:27 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: New West Side Webcam
- Replies: 15
- Views: 20637
Chamber site
Just a thought...The West Side web cam should be added to the Chamber's visitor page with the other island web cams. I enjoy looking at all of them.
- Sun Aug 10, 2014 5:30 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Vintage Vehicle Show. August 10th
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4750
fun time
Thanks for putting this together again this year. It was fun to see everyone that made their way down to the point to share all of the unique and vintage vehicles/boats/snowmobiles.
- Sun Jul 20, 2014 9:47 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: The sinking of the SS Carl D. Bradley
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1998
historical memorabilia on the Bradley
After talking to several islanders about Frank Mays coming to the Island, it was brought to my attention that many remember this fateful night. If you have old newspaper clippings, photos etc. please bring them to share.
- Fri Jul 18, 2014 9:19 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: The sinking of the SS Carl D. Bradley
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1998
The sinking of the SS Carl D. Bradley
Tuesday - JULY 22, 2014 at 1:30PM at the ST. James Twp Hall... Beaver Island Historical Society Proudly Presents: Frank Mays as he presents his tale of surviving the sinking of the SS Carl D. Bradley that went down a just few miles off the south tip of Beaver Island on November 18, 1958. Come hear a...
- Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:30 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island - CBS TV - This Saturday / 8-9 AM
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5052
short but good
Better turn your phones on renters, this should bring business your way. The fact that Beaver Island was presented with these other destinations really says something special about the Emerald Isle.