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Two Matching 10.5 Meter Tenders Launched by Hodgdon Custom Tenders
Hodgdon Custom Tenders, the Superyacht tender division of Hodgdon, has launched a 10.5 meter limousine tender and a 10.5 meter open tender at Hodgdon Yacht Services on Southport, Maine. The matching pair was designed by Michael Peters Yacht Design of Sarasota, Florida and will be delivered later this year to… SEE MORE
Bring Your Boat to the "Small Boat Love-In" at the Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show
Small-boat enthusiasts who love to show off their boats will want to trailer their beloved craft to Rockland for the 2017 Small-Boat Love-In. This groovy gathering of power, sail, and human-powered boats under 22 feet in length will take place during the 15th Annual Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show,… SEE MORE
Sailing Out
Sailing Out. The typical summer winds on the coast of Maine are perfect for sailing out. At dawn - often, there is no wind. Our first zephyr stirs around 8:30 am., and exits soon after. We raise sails, raise anchor, and barely drift. There’s no hurry (and no worry). Soon,… SEE MORE
Rockland Show to Again Feature Fine Maine-Made Products
Maine is the least densely populated state in New England, which often makes it feel like one big community. Our state is also fortunate to host an abundance of artisans who produce high-quality, creative products. The Maine Made Program, founded by the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development, fosters… SEE MORE
Meet the steamboat SABINO
The steamboat Sabino has been sitting quietly at her berth in the Shipyard for the past year while some key parts of her propulsion system were being fabricated, notably the boiler and the fresh water tank. The boat’s pilothouse, canopy, and stack, remained on shore for preservation work, which left her looking somewhat… SEE MORE
"Thou Shalt Knot" miss this exhibition at New Bedford Whaling Museum
Clifford W. Ashley and the ubiquitous, mathematically elegant world of knots Knots are everywhere. We use them every day. Knots are sculptural and elegant; ancient and modern. Mathematicians have discovered billions of possible knots and scientists are tying knots at the molecular level. Untangle this amazing world and explore the… SEE MORE
Little Egg Inlet Problem Revisited
On June 3, 2015 I wrote a serious article about the problems of Little Egg Inlet. (Find that article here: http://nj.usharbors.com/image-gallery/little-egg-inlet-too-cool-its-own-...) It was shallow after Superstorm Sandy, and boats were unable to get through. Two years later, the problem has only gotten worse. If fact, the waters are so treacherous… SEE MORE
Bon Voyage to Little Lagoda!
Dubbed Little Lagoda, this five foot, self-steering sailboat is making its way across the Atlantic Ocean, drifting with the currents on its way to an unknown destination. The New Bedford Whaling Museum worked on the project with Educational Passages, an organization that collaboratively builds miniature boats and tracks their voyages after being… SEE MORE
Rockland Main Street, Inc. - two great parties in one Summer Solstice Celebration! June 17, 2017
FREE Family-friendly Outdoor Street Party, 4:00-7:00 PM, complete with Live Bands, Food Vendors, Crafts, Games & Activities - and then - Adults-ONLY Dock Party, 6:00-10:30 PM, complete with the Live Band "JUST TEACHERS" and DJ Dan Miller, BIG Dance Floor, Games, Cash Bar, NO COVER CHARGE, Indoor/Outdoor venue overlooking Rockland… SEE MORE
Art and Commerce at the Cape Cod Maritime Museum
The Cape Cod Maritime Museum will host a $2-million art exhibition by famed artist John Stobart which will run through the end of 2017. Simultaneously, the Museum will provide maritime themed educational programs to inspire at-risk children and teens, enabling entry level employment at local boatyards and marinas. Christopher Galazzi,… SEE MORE
Mystic Seaport Named Pet-Friendliest CT Attraction
Mystic Seaport was proud to be named the most pet-friendly attraction in Connecticut in 2017 by GoPetFriendly.com. But our tails are really wagging now because the two- and four-legged friends behind the travel website are coming to visit! Amy and Rod Burkert and their two dogs, Ty and Buster, will… SEE MORE
Award-winning Photojournalist to exhibit at the New Bedford Whaling Museum
Award-winning Photojournalist Peter Pereira to Exhibit Regional and International Work New Bedford Whaling Museum and The Standard-Times open companion exhibitions June 8 This summer, you can see the world through the camera lens of internationally acclaimed photojournalist Peter Pereira in companion exhibitions at the New Bedford Whaling Museum and The Standard-Times… SEE MORE
