The McCarthy’s Party Blog

This is a fun and informative video I took last week when the boys were preparing for the crab fishery which opens in Newfoundland on April 6, 2015.  Quite the investment of time, energy and patience. Thankfully these guys approach every job like true Newfoundlanders – with a smile on their face, a light heart and…

I’ve just returned from our Country’s Capital city of Ottawa where I attended the Travel & Vacation Show this past weekend. I thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to reconnect with dozens of our past clients and meet so many wonderful people who hold Newfoundland & Labrador in such high regard; all suggesting a trip to our…

A post by Joe Wiseman: St. Patrick’s Day, Fortune Harbour; then and now It’s St. Patrick’s Day again and we have just come through a two-day storm. Our St. Paddy’s concert, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed until Saturday, March, 21st . I am sitting heretonight, sipping on an Irish whisky, remembering what St. Patrick’s…

A post from Mark McCarthy: Our dear friend and client Claire Molson called us recently looking for  an ‘Ugly Stick’. “I want to buy an “Ugly Stick” – a real ( maybe used ) one. I just discovered them and being a music buff I was taken aback at the fun they engender..so Island happy..”…

The first thing you need to do when you visit Newfoundland is forget about the forecast. Make your plans and carry through with them regardless of what the weather man says. Newfoundland is the nose of North America, jutting so far into the mid-Atlantic you might rightly suggest that it’s “stuck in the wrong place”.…