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Service Restored To Matinicus Rock Weather Station
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announced on January 27th, 2011 that federal officials have restored a weather station on Matinicus Rock (NOAA Station MISM1), which provides critical weather information for boats on Penobscot Bay. Pingree had urged officials to repair the station, which hasn’t provided data for two years. “Having this station… SEE MORE
New Marine and Composites Facility to Open in Belfast
A new custom boatbuilding facility/service yard/composites manufacturing facility on the Belfast, Maine, waterfront is well on its way to becoming a reality according to a press release received on January 18, 2011. The facility will be called Front Street Shipyard, and will be sited on the former Stinson canning factory… SEE MORE
Wayfarer Marine Announces the Penobscot Bay Cup
Wayfarer Marine, Camden Yacht Club, several local boatyards and boat builders are organizing a regatta for boats of all shapes and sizes. The Penobscot Bay Cup will be held the weekend of August 20-21, 2011. The event organizers have the support of local business communities and yacht clubs in and… SEE MORE
Last Lobster Traps of 2010
Rockport, Maine, December 31st – a lobsterboat pulling the last traps of 2010. Click on the image for a larger view. SEE MORE
Paolina's Way
Turning the ordinary into the extraordinary is practically a stock-in-trade for Camden restaurants. Take Paolina's Way, an alley-side eatery that turns out gourmet pizzas fit for the grandest occasion. The recipes used in the wood-fired oven here have been passed from generation to generation, and diners are the better for… SEE MORE
Eggemoggin Feeder Fleet, Classic Yacht Sightseeing in Camden
Camden was the destination for both the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta fleet and the NY Yacht Club Cruise on August 6th, 2010 and the classic yacht sightseeing was at its finest. SEE MORE
Camden Hills State Park
If you came to Camden, you better have packed more than just flip-flops. The Camden Hills offer some of the most scenic strolls in Maine, whether you decide to tackle the steep half-mile hike up Mount Battie (the trail starts at the end of Megunticook Street, shown at the point… SEE MORE
Market Basket, Rockport
It’s a bit of a walk if you arrive by boat, but a trip to the Market Basket for some baguettes, the latest New York Times, and a few choice provisions is worth the trip. The sandwiches are some of the best in the midcoast, encompassing everything from a reuben… SEE MORE
Rockport Marine
Maine is the center of wooden boatbuilding in the United States, and certainly one of the most talented yards in the state is Taylor Allen’s Rockport Marine. Allen was just a boy when his father, Luke Allen, bought the Sail Loft Restaurant in 1962 and began hiring the best boatbuilders… SEE MORE
Shepherd's Pie, Rockport
No one wants to mess with a good thing, which is why people were worried when chef Brian Hill said he was opening a pub in Rockport village in early 2010. Never mind that Hill promised to keep his infamous Camden bistro, Francine, intact and would actually somehow maintain a… SEE MORE
J-42 hauled out at Wayfarer Marine
This morning we hauled out a J-42 that has been cruising Maine that reported they had a major vibration... – Ben Cashen, Dockmaster Wayfarer Marine, Camden, ME SEE MORE
Rayr Wine and Spirits, Rockport Harbor
Every ship needs a well-stocked liquor locker, and Rockport is home to a wonderful place to replenish the libations. RAYR offers more than 500 different wines as well as a delightful selection of port, rum, and other liquors. The owners opened the store a couple of years ago after attending… SEE MORE