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Youth Regattas Spell Summer Fun on the Coast
Perhaps nothing better reminds us why we love the coast than watching kids play at the shore – and race sailboats. Whether hiking out on a new 420 or nervously holding the mainsheet on a borrowed fiberglass-and-plywood pram, the smiles on their faces reassure us that the stresses of the… SEE MORE
Beautiful Boats to be seen at the Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show
Some late afternoon images of the boat docks after-hours at the Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show. Check back for a complete round up of the show. SEE MORE
The 2011 Boatshow is underway in Rockland
Great people, boats, artisans, craftspeople, and a festive atmosphere are what you'll find at the Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show. Come join us this weekend. SEE MORE
27th Eggemoggin Reach Regatta a Stunning, Thrilling Success
If you love classic wooden boats (and, yes, we love classic wooden boats), then the place to be on August 6 was Brooklin, site of the twenty-seventh running of the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta. We were lucky enough to score a crew position on Sincerity, one of the largest vessels in… SEE MORE
Discover “The Wizard of Bristol” in Castine
The early twentieth-century yacht designs of Captain Nathanael G. Herreshoff, “The Wizard of Bristol,” are some of the most prized vessels afloat today, and for the first time in more than three-quarters of a century several of the most famous are gathering – and actually racing against each other –… SEE MORE
Eggemoggin Reach Slideshow
In conjunction with the Castine Yacht Club, I am presenting a slideshow restrospective of the ERR at the Alumni Lecture Hall at the Maine Maritime Academy in Castine, July 26, at 5:30 pm. The show will feature commentary on many of my favorite photographs over the past several years. The… SEE MORE
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show Mural on Rockland Downtown Storefronts
The 2011 Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show is less than a month away. Here's a look at a mural that you'll see on the windows of Rockland storefronts. The show opens on August 12th. CLICK HERE for more information about the show, or to buy tickets online. SEE MORE
New Maine Sloop Marries Classic, Cutting-Edge Yacht Design
Sometimes it’s nice when the real thing is even better than the dream. That’s what we’re thinking after watching the launch of Isobel, the light-displacement cruiser/racer launched July 15 at Brooklin Boat Yard. We were impressed a while ago when the first drawings of Isobel emerged from Stephens Waring Yacht… SEE MORE
Front Street Shipyard Draws more than 400 to Open House
More than 400 people showed their support for Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, on July 2 during at the Open House celebration. The young yard hosted local officials, regional marine industry professionals and the greater Belfast community for a BBQ and gathering on the waterfront. The new 165-ton Marine… SEE MORE
An Evening Sail, Inner Harbor, Camden, ME
A warm July evening, and an offshore breeze brought out several small boats sailors who weaved through the moorings and floats of Camden's inner harbor. Here's our friend Emily Qualey enjoying a solo sail. SEE MORE