Lyman-Morse's new service yard is ideally located to assist boaters transiting the Panama Canal.

Lyman-Morse Opens Service Yard in Panama

6/5/2012 - Anyone who knows Cabot Lyman is familiar with his appreciation and love of the San Blas Islands and surrounding area. After all his trips to the area, it’s official: Lyman-Morse’s Maine-based operations now have a southern cousin. Located in Shelter Bay, Panama, Lyman-Morse Panama is strategically located near the Caribbean… SEE MORE
If we've done our work in the boatyard right, our boats will be perfectly balanced when we set out on the bay.

Finding the Balance During Spring Commissioning

6/5/2012 - June's longer days are ideal for getting work done on the boat, whether yours is in the boatyard, on a trailer in the driveway, or already tied up at the dock. Sometimes, though, it can be all too easy to get so engrossed in our sanding and polishing that we… SEE MORE
Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding on the St. George River

An Evening at Lyman-Morse to Benefit Land Trust

6/4/2012 - Please join the Georges River Land Trust to celebrate twenty-five years of conservation along the St. George River! Georges River Land Trust is hosting a series of events this summer that both highlight the beauties of the St. George River watershed and offer some great entertainment in mid-coast Maine. One… SEE MORE
The first of the new Sabre 38 Salon Express motor yachts is nearing its June 2012 launch date.

First Sabre 38 Salon Express Approaches Launch Date

6/4/2012 - Construction of the first hull of Sabre Yachts' new 38 Salon Express motoryacht continues on schedule at Sabre’s yard in Raymond, Maine. This new design from Kevin Burns and the Sabre Design Team uses several key technologies to provide boaters with a quiet, smooth and fuel efficient ride. Her hull… SEE MORE
The crew of MAR MOSTRO enjoying high pressure on the approach to Lisbon, Portugal.

Puma Crew Leaps into Contention in Volvo Ocean Race

6/1/2012 - Newport's Ken Read and the rest of the Puma/BERG Propulsion-sponsored crew aboard Mar Mostro leaped into medal contention on May 31 with an impressive third-place finish in the transatlantic leg of the Volvo Ocean Race. The team now sits in third place overall in the 39,000-mile yacht race around the… SEE MORE
KATHLEEN IV, a 50' Wesmac built by Johanson Boatworks, will be on display at the 2012 Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show.

Former Boat of the Year to be on Display at 2012 Show

5/31/2012 - Kathleen IV, a fifty-foot Wesmac hull that was finished off for a knowledgeable owner and debuted at the 2008 show and was selected by Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors magazine as one of the Boats of thee Year, will be on display at this year's show in Rockland. The boat… SEE MORE
Ben Ellison's 37' Duffy, GIZMO, at center, will lead the 2012 powerboat fleet in the Penobscot Bay Rendezvous.

Ben Ellison to Lead 2012 PBR Power Boat Fleet

5/30/2012 - Ben Ellison, owner and editor of the on-line marine electronics blog Panbo, has signed on as the Power Boat Fleet Guide for the 2012 Penobscot Bay Rendezvous August 16-19. Ellison, aboard his 37’ Duffy Gizmo, will be the go-to-guy for the weekend’s powerboat owners and guests. An expert in many… SEE MORE
Sail Newport and the Museum of Yachting will partner on a new public sailing facility at Fort Adams in Newport.

Sail Newport and Museum of Yachting Partner on Facility

5/30/2012 - Sail Newport and The Museum of Yachting will partner to create a new type of public sailing facility in Newport — one that marries maritime history, heritage and on-water activity. Both organizations will share space under a single roof, in the building that has been home to the museum at… SEE MORE
The new teak deck aboard SKY looks wonderful at the Front Street Shipyard dock in Belfast.

Readying for Bermuda: Teak, Electronics, and Hard Work

5/29/2012 - Preparing for yachts for the Newport-Bermuda Race puts boatyards through a race of their own, and we've had a big one this year. Sky, a Swan 53, joined Front Street Shipyard in February shortly after getting a new owner. The decision was made during the owner’s first visit that the… SEE MORE