Category: Coastal News

BELLE - 16'0" x 6"2" sloop-rigged camp cruiser designed and built by Daniel Gonneau, Brooklin, Maine, 2012

A Glimpse of the Beauty of Spring

4/2/2015 - Our patience is rewarded in April, when boats of all types emerge from winter storage here in coastal Maine. Soon the wait will be over and we will be on the water again. Whether you enjoy your time on the water in a small vessel like Belle, or a much… SEE MORE

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Maine Paddle Company Shaw & Tenney is providing paddles to everyone who finishes the 300-mile Everglades Challenge.

Maine Paddle Company Participates in Everglades Challenge

3/6/2015 - Expedition–style racing adventures in small human- and wind-powered boats. That’s what Water Tribe is all about. Every year rowers, paddlers, and sailors take to the water in four events: The Water Tribe Challenge. Shaw & Tenney, based in Orono, Maine, is proud to be playing a part in the biggest… SEE MORE

Auxiliary schooner JUNO, REBECCA, and HEART'S DESIRE, off Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts.

Following Three Schooners Into Spring

2/27/2015 - March brings us spring, and schooners like these will bring us to the 2015 boating season! This trio of auxiliary schooners — Juno, Rebecca, and Heart's Desire — were photographed off Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. For more photography by Benjamin Mendlowitz, including the 2015 Calendar of Wooden Boats, and our other products, visit… SEE MORE

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Whaleboat - 28'x6" x 6'5" replica of an original whaleboat, built by Lowell's Boat Shop, Amesbury, MA, 2011.

Cure for Winter Blues: Cozy Up With A Whaleboat

2/3/2015 - When winter is giving us its worst here in New England, is there any better refuge than a warm boat shop? Whether you're building a traditional whaleboat, like the folks at Lowell's Boat Shop did a couple of years ago, or working on your own craft, there's nothing like working… SEE MORE

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Custom-designed interior by Newport Yacht and Home on the True North 34 OE.

Newport Designer Adds to Success of New Powerboat

1/22/2015 - Newport Yacht & Home is proud to have added to the success of the award-winning True North 34 OE with custom-designed soft goods, cushions, cabinetry, and surface finishes. Our goal was to create a unique look that was bold in color and pattern, but classic in style. Together with the… SEE MORE

LIVELY LADY - 25' x 9'3" Abaco sloop designed by Edwin Albury and built by Edwin and Keith Albury, Man O'War, Bahamas, c1965

Warm Breezes and a Classic Sloop to Welcome the New Year

1/6/2015 - With much of the U.S. in a January freeze, we thought we'd share some blue Bahamian waters, sunny skies, and the Abaco sloop Lively Lady to welcome us all into 2015. The crew at NOAH Publications want to wish you the best in the coming year. For more soul-warming photography… SEE MORE

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New Arey’s Pond Catboat Nominated for Classic Boat Award

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12/29/2014 - [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJdmfkoyonM[/embed] We are proud to announce that the newly designed 19' Arey's Pond Boat Yard Caracal has been nominated for the Classic Boat 2015 Award: Spirit of Tradition, under 40 ft. Since debuting at the 2014 WoodenBoat Show in Mystic, Connecticut, the Caracal has built a name for itself, winning… SEE MORE

AIMEE LEONE (Interior) - 37' x 9'6" pilot cutter designed by Watts & Letcher, built by Philip & Son, Ltd., Dartmouth, England

A Cozy Cabin For December

12/3/2014 - The weather outside might be frightful in December, but the cabin of the pilot cutter Aimee Leone looks warm and inviting. For more information about the photography of Benjamin Mendlowitz, including the 2015 Calendar of Wooden Boats, and our other products, visit us at www.noahpublications.com. SEE MORE

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Waterfire in Providence: A Seasonal Celebration on the River

11/12/2014 - The sight is surreal.... Something between a post-apocalyptic film scene and an ancient tribal offering to the god of fire. You smell the fires first. The scent hangs thick in the downtown air. Dodging traffic and getting closer to the Woonasquatucket and Providence Rivers, the music echoing off the surrounding… SEE MORE

Doughdish No.1 Gets Some Fall Attention

10/27/2014 - After 41 years, Dovekie, Doughdish Hull No. 1, is getting some well-deserved attention this fall. Dovekie is the very first Doughdish produced by Bill Harding and Edey and Duff. She was launched in 1973 and has been owned and sailed by the same family since. To date, Doughdish has built… SEE MORE

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