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On The Town Dock

News and updates from around the state about life on the coast and boatbuilding.

Joyful duck, whales, and lobsters

Science and research news, tide data, and a lifetime achievement award

Pond racing, whale tales, and floating picnic tables

Small boats, wind turbines, a whale encounter, industry news

Fish landings, sea art & new boats

News including lobster shell skin cream and lawn mowers on ice

Marina sale, plastic spill & goat rescue

Boat ownership, oversized clock hands, and more from Maine

Lots of Boat Action Despite Pandemic

Boat launchings, megayacht visitors, ocean activity

Boat builds & wind tunnels

Meet the 100 year old who is still hauling lobsters, and more news from the coast.

Boats, lobsters, and a message

A young boatbuilder, new construction projects, and an anniversary

A nor’easter & plastics made of fish

New owners for an old schooner, voice-controlled boats, and news, news, news

Historic yachts, whales, and awards

Historic yachts, whales and awards

Lobster women, a sardine carrier, and a very old canoe

Lobster women, a sardine carrier, and a very old canoe