This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0EB.2ACE/280.3.1 Message Board Post: Jean, I just came across your querie about egg island.I grew up in hyannisport and my dad took us out in our boats all the time growing up.one of our favorite places was egg island a huge sandy island that we would play on all day.it isn't far from lewis bay as the other gentleman stated.one interesting fact is that it is rumored that pirates buried their "booty" there and it just may still be there...