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Damariscotta

Waiting to Be Discovered

A Letter From Away

Nearing retirement, a physician decides to build his own mahogany runabout, learning in the process about problem-solving and the joys of boatbuilding.

A Letter From Home

How we got a boat and finally met our neighbors

A Letter From Home

A spring meander in downeast Maine brings the reward of a smelt fish fry, camaraderie, and a bicycle trip through rural landscapes.

A Letter From Away

Harun’s Paradise A Turkish boating adventure in an International 12 Footer Dinghy

Communities Set Sail

Community sailing programs are reaching out to a growing new audience by offering multi-season programs and by hosting high school sailing teams.

Down by the docks

On Portland’s working waterfront, there is a new balance between maritime and non-maritime businesses, where a lobster processor and a law firm work side by side.

Freshwater Stone

At Freshwater Stone Jeff Gamlin turns ordinary rock into useful works of art

Rebirth for a historic mill

An old mill in Freedom is a model for adaptive re-use. After a 40-year vacancy, it is filled with new life, including an alternative school and a restaurant.

French & Webb: Leilu

A Vivier-designed kit boat destined for lake sailing

Bill Buchholz's new old iceboat: Monotype XV

A classic and fast Soviet-era iceboat design

MBH&H Show Boatyard Dogs Image Gallery

A brief look at the 2012 Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show.

2012 Boat & Home Show Paddleboard Jousting Tournament Image Gallery

A brief look at the 2012 Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show Paddleboard Jousting Tournament.