Tides & Weather in Maine
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Events & Things to Do in Maine Filter
Music on the Deck for a Cause with Shadowfly
Cundys Harbor, ME August 7 @ 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join Great Island Boat Yard and Quahog Bay Conservancy for a special fund-raising event - a summer celebration - in support of QBC's stewardship programs. Our bay. Our responsibility. This is GIBY & QBC's 4th annual gathering at the water's edge! Ticket information will be released later this summer. Save… SEE MORE
Maine Open Lighthouse Day 2020
Portland, ME September 12 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
This popular event, which is sponsored by the United States Coast Guard, the Maine Office of Tourism and the American Lighthouse Foundation, attracts between 15,000 to 18,000 visitors each year and offers the general public the rare opportunity to climb and learn about over two dozen historic Maine lights. SEE MORE
Latest News for Maine Filter
Researcher Believes He Has ID’d Shipwreck In York, Maine
By David Sharp / Associated Press. The ship’s remains, which were last exposed by a nor’easter in 2018, are likely those of the Defiance, a sloop that washed ashore during a violent storm in 1769, said researcher Stefan Claesson, owner of Nearview, an aerial drone and archaeological surveying company. The Defiance… SEE MORE
CDC Recommended COVID-19 Household Checklist
As a family, you can plan and make decisions now that will protect you and your family during a COVID-19 outbreak. Stay informed and in touch Get up-to-date information about local COVID-19 activity from public health officials Ask your neighbors what their plan includes. Create a list of local organizations… SEE MORE
Links to Coastal State Offices and Local Fish & Wildlife Depts.
Trying to get out of the house for some fresh air but not sure about the latest COVID-19 closures in your state? Click the links below to find out current regulations and up-to-date closures in your area. US Fish and Wildlife Service https://www.fws.gov/home/state-by-state-closures.html Alabama https://www.alabama.gov/ https://www.outdooralabama.com/ Alaska http://alaska.gov/ https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/ California… SEE MORE
News from Our Coasts (Week of 3/30/2020)
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: US Harbors is now posting a weekly news summary of announcements and stories received from our coastal community. This is the first of our weekly posts, and includes timely information on what people who boat and fish should/should not do during the COVID-19 outbreak as well as… SEE MORE
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Southern Coast & Casco Bay, ME
Casco Bay and Maine's Southern Coast are the most populated areas of Maine, but that doesn't result in any lack of charm or local flavor. Portland, the jewel of Maine, and home to the best food anywhere is a vibrant growing city. The Southern Maine Coast has been blessed with miles picturesque beaches, and islands of pastoral country surrounded by seas of forest. Both history and geography create the chemistry to give you a vacation you won't forget. Enjoy a lobster boat cruise, charter fishing excursion or kayaking excursion along the coast, canoeing on the Mousam River, a trolley ride to the beach, or the thrill of an oceanside amusement park. Open year 'round, the Southern Maine Coast has it all. SEE MORE
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Catch This Week's Supermoon, Biggest and Brightest of Year
By Marcia Dunn. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A supermoon rises in the sky this… More
What's the Difference Between Spring and Neap Tides?
A spring tide — popularly known as a "King Tide" — refers to the 'springing forth' of the… More
Researcher Believes He Has ID’d Shipwreck In York, Maine
By David Sharp / Associated Press. The ship’s remains, which were last exposed by a nor’easter… More
Links to Coastal State Offices and Local Fish & Wildlife Depts.
Trying to get out of the house for some fresh air but not sure about… More
Scientists Quantify How Wave Power Drives Coastal Erosion
By Jennifer Chu. Over millions of years, Hawaiian volcanoes have formed a chain of volcanic… More
News from Our Coasts (Week of 3/30/2020)
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: US Harbors is now posting a weekly news summary of announcements and… More
The Life Jacket Association Guidelines for Cleaning and Storing Your PFD
The Life Jacket Association (LJA) provides the following guidance. For more information on the LJA… More
Maryland Clarifies "No Recreational Boating" Order
By Meg Walburn Viviano. The Chesapeake Bay states are now all under individual Stay at… More
A Forest Submerged 60,000 Years Ago Could Save Your Life One Day
By JoAnna Klein. DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — It was 6 a.m. at the dock on… More
