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Issue 131 Table of Contents

Boat Show Issue 2014

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FEATURES

Rays of Hope Maine Sea Coast Mission and its Sunbeam vessels BY LAURIE SCHREIBER **BONUS CONTENT: Video: The 1939 winter launch of the Sunbeam III in Damariscotta, Maine

Summer Eats The delicious nostalgia of seafood shacks BY DEBORAH JOY COREY
**BONUS CONTENT: Read about the new guide, Lobster Rolls of New England

Make Way for Quail Raising rare birds on a Maine island BY KAREN ZIMMERMAN

What’s In a Name? Jaan: 19 yachts and the history of Hinckley BY ALAN SPRAGUE

Meet the Makers Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show Brings out the Best BY THE EDITORS

The Shakers An Art to be Simple BY CARL LITTLE

Home as a Tent How designer Bill Moss revolutionized fabric architecture BY MARILYN MOSS

Thoreau in the Maine Woods 150 years later, his vision still resonates BY DONNA GOLD
**BONUS CONTENT: Slideshow of Scot Miller's images

Joel Babb’s Real World An artist who is equally at home in the city and the woods BY CARL LITTLE

Going to the Dogs He makes a living from yacht shots, but dogs are his real love BY POLLY SALTONSTALL | PHOTOS BY BILLY BLACK
**BONUS CONTENT: Going to the dogs: See more of Billy Black's wonderful photos of dogs on boats and at the helm. Who can resist?

Out of the Blue and Onto Your Plate Creating demand for lesser-known fish BY JANET MENDELSOHN

Island Golfing A unique course builds community on Deer Isle BY STEPHEN GOODWIN
**BONUS CONTENT: A guide to golfing by the water in Maine IN EVERY ISSUE

PUBLISHER'S LETTER Thirteen Lasts Forever

BOATYARD DOG® Laynie: Herder, helper, paddleboarder

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR We welcome your comments, and we print them too!

VIEW FROM THE PORCH BY PETER BASS

AWANADJO ALMANACK BY ROB MCCALL

THE MAINE I LOVE Photograph by Michael Heiko DEPARTMENTS

OFF THE DRAWING BOARD Pretty Sisterships BY ART PAINE

A POSTCARD IN TIME Small-Boat Romance and Fatal Errors BY PETER H. SPECTRE

A LETTER FROM HOME Revelations From the Natural World BY ROB MCCALL

MAINE COURSE Whelks, Anyone? BY NANCY HARMON JENKINS

LETTER FROM MATINICUS Avoiding Fame, Fortune, and Dick Cheney BY EVA MURRAY

SMALL ADVENTURES Biddeford Pool: A summer harbor BY MIMI BIGELOW STEADMAN

Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors, Issue 131 Issue 131 | Boat Show Issue 2014
Volume 27 | Number 4
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On the cover: Photographer Billy Black makes his living as one of the world's top yacht photographers. He took this photo of a Jack Russell terrier named Pickles because he also loves dogs. Story on page 76.
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