Boat Features

Boatbuilding on a Smaller Scale
Robert Rice has become the custodian of his family’s boatbuilding history. He also builds boat models.

The Hunt for a Bigger, Better Boat
A cancer diagnosis inspires the search for a bigger boat, and the hunt is never easy.

A Cruise Down Memory Lane on a Special Boat
A cruise on a boat built by her father brings back great memories and makes new ones.

The Rachel Finds Her Lost Soul
A cherished family sailboat is rebuilt in Canada.

Church of the Red Lobsterboat
A red lobsterboat moored near his home became a beacon of sorts for author Peter Behrens.

Memories of Early Schooner Days
A schooner hand recalls his years on the water

Washburn & Doughty
The state’s first Maine-built ferry in 28 years was launched by Washburn & Doughty

32' Multihull Flow
One-off 32 foot multihull is an energy-efficient ferry

Cambridge Racer
Rowing and the promise of a new shell help in a teen’s recovery

Aroha
Kits for a double-ended powerboat design with New Zealand roots are being sold in Maine