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After a full day exploring the big harbor and islands, a floating table for two on Cranberry Harbor at dusk, is the highlight.

Cranberry Island Grilled Lobster for Two.

12/30/2016

Rimmed by the 26 majestic peaks of Mount Desert Island, wide open Cranberry Harbor is expansive. Anchored to the South of busy Hadlock Cove on Little Cranberry Island, there is no more spectacular dining spot on the coast of Maine. Grilled Cranberry Island Lobster, for two: 2 - 1 1/4… SEE MORE

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Hodgdon 10.5m Limousine Tender

12/19/2016

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi3TqKx1FB8[/embed] Hodgdon Custom Tenders launched this 10.5 meter limousine tender in 2015 to bring to the Monaco Yacht Show as a demo boat. Features include a unique exterior paint scheme with chic leather and specialty wood veneer interior, a high quality entertainment system, mirror TV, refrigerator/bar, climate controlled cabin, and… SEE MORE

250 Main Hotel, a Boutique Hotel in Rockland, gets Ready for the Summer!

12/16/2016

Our neighbors here on South Main Street, in Rockland, Maine, were recognized nationally by The Huffington Post as one of the “Dozen Top New and Renewed Hotels in the Northeast for 2016” and they are still delivering on that promise. Craftsmanship and quality are evident! The hotel’s owners, Cabot and… SEE MORE

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Hodgdon Yacht Services Yamaha Outboard Dealership

Hodgdon Yacht Services is now a Fully Authorized Yamaha Dealer

12/14/2016

Great news - Hodgdon Yacht Services is now a fully authorized Yamaha outboard dealer! The company - which has been an authorized Yamaha Service Center for the past 29 years - is now certified to sell the full line of engines. Special new dealership pricing will be offered on the… SEE MORE

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If not for the soft hoarse clucks of a few nearby Eider ducks, there would be complete silence on Buckle Harbor.

5:45 AM: Escape to Buckle Island.

12/5/2016

If not for the soft hoarse clucks of a few nearby Eider ducks, there would be complete silence on Buckle Harbor. The elements of Buckle Island are shells, tree bark and wood, conifer needles and cones, moss, etc. Trail description: Mossy gates, crusty lichen, delightful dead ends. A faint human… SEE MORE

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The JFK Musuem and Cape Cod Baseball Hall of Fame

11/17/2016

John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, remains one of the most loved and admired figures in American history. In no place is this more true than the small Cape Cod communities of Hyannis and Hyannis Port. Hyannis Port, Massachusetts is situated midway down the Cape's southern… SEE MORE

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MAYFLOWER II under tow of the tug JAGUAR.

MAYFLOWER II: The restoration of an historic icon

11/3/2016

The MAYFLOWER II was towed by the tug JAGUAR from her berth in Plymouth, MA to the Mystic Seaport Museum earlier this week. The tall ship is a replication of the original MAYFLOWER that carried Pilgrims to the continent in 1620. MAYFLOWER II was built by Upham Shipyard in Devon,… SEE MORE

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Vinalhaven Island: A long history of lobsters and granite

10/31/2016

Fifteen-ish foggy miles from Rockland, Maine is the offshore community of Vinalhaven. The largest of the Fox Islands, Vinalhaven has a population of 1200 or so and, as with much of coastal Maine, a growing summer crowd. On the southern end of the island is the town of Vinalhaven and… SEE MORE

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The power and brilliance of fall sailing in New England.

Fall Sailing on the coast of New England is for the locals.

10/17/2016

The summer folk have gone home, their boats hauled. Snowbirds and cruisers - winter on their heels, are fleeing Southward. We have several overnight getaways within a couple hour sail from our moored boat, a few steps from home on the coast of Maine. An hour and a half after… SEE MORE

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The Cape Cod Cranberry

10/7/2016

Nearly every day, Dodger (my loyal canine friend) and I walk the cranberry bogs of Bourne. I tend to watch the steady changing of the seasons and Dodger hunts frogs. Dodger is not a skilled hunter, however, and it's been a solid four years of hunting with out a single… SEE MORE

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Hurricane Matthew's Projected Path and Timeline

10/06/16 - Projected Path and Timeline of Hurricane Matthew

10/6/2016

Slow-moving and dangerous Hurricane Matthew is expected to make landfall along the middle of the east coast of Florida in the early hours of the morning on Friday, October 7. Matthew, currently a Category 3 hurricane, remains a very dangerous hurricane and is expected to create high storm surges between… SEE MORE

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JUNO, 65' SchoonerPHRA LUANG, Alden SchoonerARTEMIS, 31' Canoe Stern Gaff Sloop

The 28th Annual Pat West Race

9/30/2016

I am sure writing this will cause some argument (maybe even inspire a few spirited comments), but the Vineyard Haven fleet of wooden boats rivals those of anywhere in the states, including the harbors of Brooklin, Maine and Mystic, Connecticut. It's not just one or two relics dotting the mooring… SEE MORE

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