Magazine


Issue 97 - Winter 2008



The current issue of Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors magazine is on newsstands now. To order a copy, call 800-565-4951. Selected departments are available online, see the links below.

Table of Contents

Departments

  • A Letter from the Publisher
  • In The Lee of the Boathouse
  • Boatyard Dog®: Kiley Davis, 2007 World Champ
  • Mainely Gourmet: Wildflour Bakery
  • Review: The Republic of Pirates
  • Review: Ice Blink
  • Gunkholing with Gizmo: Eastern Egg Rock,
    Muscongus Bay
  • AWANADJO ALMANACK
    During a storm the steeple moves with the winds of time but is not broken.
    By Rob McCall

    A POSTCARD IN TIME
    A Late Package Delivered
    By Peter H. Spectre

    A LETTER FROM MATINICUS
    The Doughnut Rebellion
    By Eva Murray

    SALTWATER FOODWAYS
    Comfort Me with Cookies
    By Sandra L. Oliver

    MY BOAT, MY HARBOR
    Rowing Down the Years
    By Iver S. Lofving

    Features

    A Dory Runs Through It
    Illustrator, craftsman, oarsman, and author, Sam Manning brings the maritime world to life with pencil, oar, and steady hand.
    Text and Photographs by Donnie Mullen

    See a gallery of Sam Manning's illustrations by
    clicking here.

    Raising Isabella, or, Moths We Have Grown to Love
    Caterpillar to pupa to moth—the life cycle of a very common, and fascinating, creature.
    By Ruth Ann Hill

    The Identities of Mr. Nathaniel Rogers
    If you live in the city and suffer from islomania—a passion for islands—there is only one thing for it: Get in your car and drive toward the northeast until you come to the coast; then find yourself a boat.
    By Franklin Russell

    Sabre Yachts: A Sense of Where They Are
    One of the largest builders in Maine, Sabre has made its reputation by offering semi-custom yachts known for solid engineering and evolutionary—not revolutionary—design.
    By Peter Bass

    Back to the Land
    This rural Maine home is filled with connections: to family, to friends, and to place..
    By Carol Bass | Photographs by Dennis Welsh

    Bill Woodman: The Art of the Cartoon
    A Bangor native, this contributor to some of the most prestigious magazines in the country banks on his cartoons.
    By Carl Little

    Lie-Nielsen Toolworks: A Steadily Expanding Business
    This Maine company manufactures high-quality hand tools prized by boatbuilders and woodworkers around the world.
    By Lynda Clancy

    Carry On, Captain Smith
    If the Ocean Classroom Foundation’s legendary shipmaster seems a little larger than life, that’s because he is.
    By Richard J. King

    Issue 97 Issue 97 | Winter 2008
    Volume 20 | Number 5
    On the cover: Dulse dories on Grand Manan. Photograph by Fred Field.


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    Issue:097 | Published: Winter 2007
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