Robust Marina Services Build on Midcoast’s Growth

6/8/2016 - ON ITS JOURNEY toward building midcoast Maine’s premier yachting facility, Journey’s End Marina in Rockland added a new 18,000-square-foot heated indoor storage facility with three work bays, a new 24-foot by 24-foot by 85-foot professional spray booth, and a 60-ton Con-O-Lift hydraulic trailer. Heated indoor storage is a great way… SEE MORE

A Design-Forward Approach on NARRAGANSETT BAY

6/8/2016 - SOON AFTER THE OWNER of a Vicem 58 met Maloney Interiors owner Ally Maloney, he selected her to help guide his yacht’s complete soft-goods refit. Maloney, who has a youthful, innovative approach to design, aims to give clients functional products that look right in their yachts and reflect their unique… SEE MORE

Tale of Two 38s: From Traditional to Speedy

6/7/2016 - THE JOHN WILLIAMS BOAT COMPANY had the pleasure of finding a new owner—and new beginning —for the first Stanley 38 the company ever built. In the early 1980s, a customer approached John “Jock” Williams for “something special” in the 38- to 40-foot range. Williams and his team cut a stock… SEE MORE

Delivering Top Customer Experience Since 1953

6/7/2016 - DOWNEAST CRUISERS, sportfishers, motoryachts and more. Boston Yacht Sales has been New England’s cruising and sport fishing center since 1953 for one reason: our dedication to customer experience. With 63 years in the business, we’ve built industry relationships not only from Maine to Florida but around the world. For our… SEE MORE

Custom Canvas Leads to Innovative Solutions

6/5/2016 - IT MIGHT BE SURPRISING to learn that custom marine canvas work is more complex than the finished product often reveals. Each boat is different. Client requirements vary, and innovative solutions must be developed on an individual basis. For instance, the canvas refit of Liberty, the 86-foot Hodgdon commuter boat, meant… SEE MORE

Creating Customized Crafts of Exceptional Quality

6/5/2016 - SINCE EACH GUILLEMOT KAYAK is individually handcrafted, it’s never a problem to customize the build to meet the desires of each client. For example, Guillemot owner Nick Schade built two of his microBootlegger design kayaks (tandem, open cockpit), one in mahogany with carbon fiber interior, the other in western red… SEE MORE

Liveaboard Tug Cruising Reflects a Growing Trend

6/2/2016 - EAST COAST YACHT SALES is proud to have been selected as the Maine-Georgia and Great Lakes dealer for American Tugs, the LaConner, Washington-based producer of yachting tugs and trawlers from 36 feet to 48 feet long. Since American Tugs’ inception in 2000, the company has sold about 225 boats, roughly… SEE MORE