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PBR a Power and Sail Rendezvous! August 18-21st
Join the Party! *This new event for Sail and Power Sets Itself Apart from the Other Regattas* *And answers the Question: What is a Photo Pursuit? * Everyone in the marine industry recognizes the importance of the powerboat market and the Rendezvous is no exception. But what to do with… SEE MORE
Join the Party! Penobscot Bay Rendezvous August 18-21st
Hey Sailors! Check out the entry list for this event - http://www.penobscotbayrendezvous.com/current-entry-list Here are some other details: Lyman-Morse will host Thursday night’s dinner featuring fireworks and Wayfarer Marine has hired a 7-piece dance band from Boston to provide the flare for Saturday night’s Surf and Turf dinner dance sponsored by… SEE MORE
Dramatic Launches Are a Summer Tradition in Essex
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MepEj7MbV7g[/embed] Boat launches are without doubt one of our favorite events on the coast. High tide, good friends, and the excitement of seeing a years-long project come to fruition make for an experience that boaters and landlubbers alike won’t soon forget. In Essex, Harold Burnham adds a twist, literally, to… 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
Isobel Launch
Check out these photos from Isobel's launch on Friday. She will be competing in PBR August 18-21 and fellow competitors will be able to tour her during Saturday night's party sponsored by her designers Stephens Waring Yacht Design. To join the party - go to: http://www.penobscotbayrendezv ous.com/How-to-register SEE MORE
Floating Art Exhibit Tours Several Maine Islands & Coastal Communities
French Artist Anne-Emmanuelle Marpeau, from Brittany, France, is renowned for her meticulously detailed dioramas, also known as shadowboxes, illustrating stories from Maine's coast and islands. With subject matter encompassing legends, folktales, and historical events, Marpeau's three-dimensional constructions variously express whimsy, mystery, tragedy, courage, isolation and celebration. In a unique art… 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