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A Peaceful Morning in Padanaram

5/7/2012

A classic, a Marshall 22, sits quietly at her mooring. SEE MORE

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North Atlantic Right Whales in Cape Cod Bay

4/24/2012

These are just a few of the thousands of images taken by the Provincetown Center for Coastal StudiesProvincetown Center for Coastal Studies Aerial Survey team. These surveys monitor the number and location of right whales in Cape Cod Bay so that researchers can determine the health of the population and… SEE MORE

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The rebuilt Beaver heads home to Boston after a significant rebuild in Gloucester.

Rebuilt Beaver Arrives at Fort Point Channel

4/23/2012

Fresh from a significant rebuild at the Gloucester Marine Railway, the rebuilt Beaver headed to its home at the Tea Party Ships and Museum in Boston Thursday. Here are some shots of the ship entering the Fort Point Channel. For more information about the Beaver and the Tea Party Ships… SEE MORE

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A finish that will withstand whatever you or Mother Nature can throw at it!

CW Hood Expands to Include Custom Accents

4/3/2012

For the first time, CW Hood is offering yacht owners, as well as homeowners, across New England the opportunity to have some of the custom wooden accents that make CW Hood yachts so distinctive (and enviable). The new services from the Custom by Hood team include everything from specialized consoles,… SEE MORE

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Whales putting on a show in front of volunteers at Race Point Light, off Provincetown, Massachusetts.

Lighthouse Volunteers Rewarded with Whale Show

4/2/2012

Cape Cod Chapter volunteers took a moment from their work at Race Point Light Station on Sunday, April 1, to do a little whale watching. A few whales were really putting on an incredible show just a couple of hundred yards offshore! SEE MORE

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8-meter boat no. 17 racing at Marblehead. © Leslie Jones/Boston Public Library

A Trove of Historic Marblehead Images

3/30/2012

Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we're constantly discovering, and sharing, new wonderful collections of historic coastal images. This collection, from the Boston Public Library's collection of images by Leslie Jones (1886-1967) has some of the most stunning shots we've ever seen from in and around Marblehead. To see… SEE MORE

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Sporting its new drop-down tailgate that will allow its owner to set more traps, Susan Lynn leaves Nauset Marine.

Provincetown Lobsterboat Gets a Drop-Down Tailgate

3/29/2012

Nauset Marine recently installed an aluminum transom tailgate on a customer’s 36-foot lobsterboat, Susan Lynn. The boat, a Calvin Beal design built two years ago by Sargent’s Custom Boats in Milbridge, Maine, was in the Nauset shop for about a month while crews completed the modification and performed other significant… SEE MORE

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NOAA researchers off Race Point.

Right Whales Reappear in Massachusetts Bay

3/28/2012

What a sight! NOAA researchers off Race Point, MA, among 30+ right whales, photographing for identification. SEE MORE

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A 26-foot Monomoy Surfboat undergoing restoration for the Nantucket Shipwreck and Life-Saving Museum.

Discovering Restorations in Our Own Backyard

3/20/2012

All documentary films are journeys of discovery. Our film, "Wood/Sails/Dreams," has taken us off our island of Nantucket, across to Vineyard Haven, along the coast from Newport to Bristol to Wareham, and eventually up to Maine. Recently, though, we took our cameras to a little workshop on Nantucket. We met… SEE MORE

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The ACT I gliding down the ways, February 1974.

Working Ships from Maine to New Bedford and New York

2/24/2012

Midcoast Maine is (or was) home to all three yards responsible for the vessels in this collection of historic images, all part of the Penobscot Marine Museum's collections. ACT I was built at Harvey F. Gamage in South Bristol; that yard closed in 1981. Washburn & Doughty moved its operation… SEE MORE

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A beautiful new launch by Pease Boatworks and Railway.

The Sights and Smells of the Boatbuilders Show on Cape Cod

2/10/2012

It's a fact: You can tell how good something is by how it smells. And the Boatbuilders Show at Cape Cod smelled like boatbuilding at its best when it opened its doors on February 10, with the essence of fresh varnish, paint, and clean fiberglass greeting people as they walked… SEE MORE

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A six-man drill crew with surf boat.

The Bygone Days of the Wellfleet Life Saving Station

1/25/2012

This series of photographs was taken at the former U.S. Lifesaving Service station at Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The personnel manning these stations, which were located at many sites but primarily along the eastern seaboard, were sometimes referred to as “storm warriors.” Their careers sprang from an earlier volunteer effort organized by… SEE MORE

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