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James Fitzgerald Hired as Awlgrip Paint Supervisor
We're thrilled that James Fitzgerald has recently joined the team as the company's new Awlgrip Paint Supervisor. James has been brought on board due to growing demand for high quality paint work on boats at Hodgdon Yacht Services. He brings extensive experience applying Awlgrip and working with fiberglass. James most… SEE MORE
Sure Sign of Spring: Hauling a Commercial Schooner
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1E2y9mfB2ds[/embed] It's as sure a sign of spring as crocuses coming out of the ground: the sight of a traditionally rigged schooner coming out of the water for its annual maintenance. The crew at Hodgdon Yacht Services' Southport facility, The Boatyard, recently hauled the 65' schooner Eastwind for some spring… SEE MORE
Key Tackle for Your Spring Striper Season Surf Bag
You know we are getting close to the start of a new striper season when I start packing my surf bag. Sometime within the next two weeks you will hear about migrating stripers being caught along the south shore or even in Narragansett Bay. While everything is late this year… SEE MORE
Maloney Interiors Launches Yacht Outfitting Retail Shop
Maloney Interiors, a a full-service yacht & residential interior design firm based in Warren, has launched an online retail shop. Offering beautifully crafted coastal and nautical theme décor, the shop makes it easy for customers to shop from home or while on the road for items such as glassware, serving… SEE MORE
A Glimpse of the Beauty of Spring
Our patience is rewarded in April, when boats of all types emerge from winter storage here in coastal Maine. Soon the wait will be over and we will be on the water again. Whether you enjoy your time on the water in a small vessel like Belle, or a much… SEE MORE
Newport Yacht & Home Opens Designer Showroom
Newport Yacht & Home, a design firm specializing in custom designed and fabricated yacht interiors as well as fine home interior design, has opened a new showroom in Newport . The new space features extensive indoor/outdoor fabric options from which owner Cheryl DiGennaro and her team will create new, or… SEE MORE
One To Watch: Rambler 88's Build, Launch, and First Sail
[embed]https://www.vimeo.com/116788642[/embed] With the start of the yacht racing season in New England on the horizon, New England Boatworks (NEB) is proud to share a short video of the building, launch, and first sail of Rambler 88, the most cutting edge racing sailboat built by NEB to date. From races around… SEE MORE
Maine Paddle Company Participates in Everglades Challenge
Expedition–style racing adventures in small human- and wind-powered boats. That’s what Water Tribe is all about. Every year rowers, paddlers, and sailors take to the water in four events: The Water Tribe Challenge. Shaw & Tenney, based in Orono, Maine, is proud to be playing a part in the biggest… SEE MORE
Buzzards Bay Winter Scenes: Sunsets and Sea Ice
It's no secret that the Northeast has been cold this winter. Daily life has become an adventure for many of us dodging snowplows and playing musical parking spaces. We have watched storm after storm dump record amounts of snow across New England. At this point... I am done. It's been… SEE MORE
Following Three Schooners Into Spring
March brings us spring, and schooners like these will bring us to the 2015 boating season! This trio of auxiliary schooners — Juno, Rebecca, and Heart's Desire — were photographed off Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. For more photography by Benjamin Mendlowitz, including the 2015 Calendar of Wooden Boats, and our other products, visit… SEE MORE
Cure for Winter Blues: Cozy Up With A Whaleboat
When winter is giving us its worst here in New England, is there any better refuge than a warm boat shop? Whether you're building a traditional whaleboat, like the folks at Lowell's Boat Shop did a couple of years ago, or working on your own craft, there's nothing like working… SEE MORE
Newport Designer Adds to Success of New Powerboat
Newport Yacht & Home is proud to have added to the success of the award-winning True North 34 OE with custom-designed soft goods, cushions, cabinetry, and surface finishes. Our goal was to create a unique look that was bold in color and pattern, but classic in style. Together with the… SEE MORE
