Harbor Features
Tall Ships by Day Drone Show by Night
The crew that brings you Boothbay Habor’s Windjammer Days has a party planned for the country’s Semiquincentennial. It also kicks off the start of busy days along the midcoast.
Big Jim Promotes Sardineland in Searsport
Iconic fisherman statue beckons visitors to the “Sardineland” exhibit in Searsport
Local Chefs Fish for Creative Alewife Recipes
Smoked, grilled, roasted, or on pizza, come spring, local alewives are a culinary treat.
The Business of Moving Heavy Things by Boat
From its homeport in Rockland, the Island Transporter makes heavy construction on Maine’s islands possible.
The Donna Marie and the Pioneers who Fished Her
A visit to a lobsterboat long abandoned in a Jonesport field stirs memories of days offshore and holds chockful of fish.
Rowing from Gloucester to Lunenburg: Fear, Excitement, and Joy
Rowing a dory from Gloucester to Lunenburg is a test of nerves for an intrepid pair.
The Bridge Brothers of Southport
For multiple generations, it was the Lewis family that ruled the Southport Island Bridge.
To Islands, and those who get us there
An island lover reflects on the lure of offshore living and the vessels and captains that make it possible.
Hitting the Trails
Behind Portland’s hustle and bustle lies a vast network of walking trails.
It’s a Small World on the Midcoast
The by-chance spotting of the wreck of an old fishing boat on a Muscongus Bay island stirs up family connections and memories of wooden boat building on the coast.



