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Portland & Casco Bay

Bring some of summer's ‘zest’ indoors for the winter with a citrus tree in a pot.
A look at a summer cruise on a Maine lake in a classic speedboat -- guaranteed to help you get through the winter.
Our annual roundup of boatbuilding projects from Maine and beyond
The bears are slumbering soundly in their dens.
Capt. Pete’s Rule of the Equinoxes and Answers to Baby Boomer Retirement Questions
Sculptor, teacher, animal whisperer.
Exhibits at the Portland Museum of Art and the Peabody Essex Museum present Antarctica and the Arctic as seen through the eyes of explorers and artists.
Chrissy's Craft, a West Pointer 19 built by Six River Marine
Gunkholing with Gizmo; The "M" Bays
On life as an ovo-lacto-bovo-porco-pesco vegetarian and a question: must CSAs include beets?
<a href="/online/maine-events/september-2008">View All Events >></a>Take the helm of a schooner, see a Moser reunion and more. <strong>UPDATED.</strong>
Travel by train is seeing a resurgence in Maine.
The re-issued 1945 classic <em>The Little Fisherman</em> with illustrations by Dahlov Ipcar
Daily Weather Forecast for the Casco Bay, Maine Region
<a href="/online/maine-events/may-2008">View All Events >></a> Open Garden Days, a 60-mile canoe & kayak race and more.
<em>Agamenticus</em>, a custom wooden lobsterboat, launched at John's Bay Boat Co.
Images printed from glass plates offer a window into the Main Streets of yesteryear.
<a href="/online/maine-events/march-2008">View All Events >></a> See glass plate negatives printed, learn the country two-step and listen to short-handed sailors.
Maine Marine Manufacturing, Hodgdon Yachts, and the University of Maine launch a new generation of naval craft.
Heirloom apple varieties are an edible journal of our rural past.
Red Boutilier Collection - Gallery 2
Contributing illustrator Caroline Magerl's watercolors combine whimsy with sly humor.
Gunkholing with Gizmo; Malaga Island