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Southport Boats Completes First 33' Tournament Edition Boat
Southport Boats of Augusta has completed the first hull of the highly anticipated 33TE model. The TE (Tournament Edition) was built as a response to demand for a 33' Southport that offered the same ride and sea-keeping characteristics of the 33FE (Family Edition), but built for a ”strictly fishing" user… SEE MORE
Newport Ready to Show the Volvo Ocean Race to the World
On Tuesday, May 5, dignitaries, guests and fans of sailing gathered at Fort Adams State Park in Newport to open the Race Village for the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover, the only North American stopover in the nine-month race. The Race Village is open daily, May 5-17 and is free… SEE MORE
A Spring Checklist for Your Yacht's Interior
After the harsh winter we all experienced in New England, I think it is safe to assume we are all welcoming the recent signs of spring! For New England boat owners, spring is a season of promise and excitement as we begin to prepare for a fun-filled summer on the… SEE MORE
In New England, the Boating Season Has Begun
May in New England brings us back to serene local waters as the boating season begins in earnest. Here's a shot of Everglades, a classic launch designed by Joel White and built by Bruce Mierke back in 2002. For more photography by Benjamin Mendlowitz, including the 2015 Calendar of Wooden… SEE MORE
Planning for Summer: 5th Annual Stuart Knockabout Regatta
The yearly migration from the Stuart Knockabout shops and sheds to the water is gearing up as the first day of Spring has come and gone. Every year at this time, we begin planning for the Stuart Knockabout Regatta. The summer of 2015 will be the fifth annual regatta hosted… SEE MORE
New Website Launched
We are pleased to announce that boats aren't the only thing launching this spring at Hodgdon Yacht Services - we've recently launched a new website! The new site features our team, projects that are currently taking place, and stories from our customers. You can find a comprehensive list of our… SEE MORE
James Fitzgerald Hired as Awlgrip Paint Supervisor
We're thrilled that James Fitzgerald has recently joined the team as the company's new Awlgrip Paint Supervisor. James has been brought on board due to growing demand for high quality paint work on boats at Hodgdon Yacht Services. He brings extensive experience applying Awlgrip and working with fiberglass. James most… SEE MORE
Maloney Interiors Launches Yacht Outfitting Retail Shop
Maloney Interiors, a a full-service yacht & residential interior design firm based in Warren, has launched an online retail shop. Offering beautifully crafted coastal and nautical theme décor, the shop makes it easy for customers to shop from home or while on the road for items such as glassware, serving… SEE MORE
A Glimpse of the Beauty of Spring
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
Newport Yacht & Home Opens Designer Showroom
Newport Yacht & Home, a design firm specializing in custom designed and fabricated yacht interiors as well as fine home interior design, has opened a new showroom in Newport . The new space features extensive indoor/outdoor fabric options from which owner Cheryl DiGennaro and her team will create new, or… SEE MORE
Maine Paddle Company Participates in Everglades Challenge
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
Following Three Schooners Into Spring
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