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Boats

Junior Knockabout

After years of storage, a Cape Cod Junior finds new life

Gleam

Gleam: A 12-meter built to last

Pilgrim provides passage to good times

A 1988 center-console fishing boat provides respite and escape from day-to-day stress

The Coast Guard in Maine

A sense of purpose and a love of place for the Coast Guard in Maine.

The Zurn Daychaser 48 designed for concierge yachting

A new cruiser designed for Barton & Gray Mariners Club

A Tale of Two Boatyards

Kittery Point Yacht Yard is a full-service yard with two locations.

Doing it Right

Rebuilding a vintage Rhodes 18 taught Sawyer Theriault important lessons about himself.

A Young Transplant Puts Down Boatbuilding Roots

Started by an enthusiastic and talented teenager, Brice Boatworks specializes in fiberglass Eastporter skiffs.

A Custom Hunt 41 Meant for Day Trips

One custom Hunt 41 is intended mostly for day trips, and as a result includes some unique features.

How the Propeller Turns at Nautilus Marine

Boat propellers keep things turning at Nautilus Marine.

Fast and Lovely

Members of an early yacht racing club on Mount Desert brought some of the most beautiful one-designs ever built to Maine waters.

Maine’s Proud History of Building Boats

Mainers have built thousands of boats and ships in the last 200 years. Four are the state’s signature types, wherever they are found: the canoe, the peapod, Friendship sloops, and lobsterboats.

A Special Boat Comes Home

You often read stories about boat rebuilds, but finding and transporting those old boats can be just as much of an adventure, as this story shows.

Bowdoin turns 100

A century after it was built to explore remote Arctic regions, the schooner Bowdoin still sails northward, although now the passengers are mostly students.

Doing What Came Naturally

A familiar face in the marine world, Bentley Collins helped grow Sabre and its sister company Back Cove Yachts into premier boatbuilders.