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Bill Mayher

Joel White

Reminiscences about Joel White, the man and the his designs.

Up to Camp

“Up to camp” is a sacred concept. When you go, you pack the good stuff (fishing tackle and beer) in, and leave the bad stuff (pretty much everything else) behind.

A Letter From Home — Issue 143

The Marine Quarterly journal is a literary escape of the marine sort for the winter months.

Belmont Boatworks

Belmont Boatworks, north of Belfast, welcomes do-it-yourselfers, as well as customers who just want someone else to do the work.

Coming of Age All Over Again

A new wave of young craftspeople and farmers are setting down roots, starting up businesses, and promoting sustainability on Blue Hill Peninsula and in other Maine communities.

Schooner Rebirth

Maine's passenger windjammer fleet is finding new life as two of the classic vessels get refurbished and skippers find new ways to market schooner cruises.

Wooden Boat Love: It’s Alive and Well

Builders John O’Donovan and Patrick Dole bring youth and a love of wooden boats to their work.

A Ticket to Ride, the Boston Whaler

Why does every teenager want a Boston Whaler? Freedom, adventure, and fun play a big part.

Correspondents - Maine 101 - Wonder Bread

<strong>By Bill Mayher</strong> How life in "Vacationland" really works: Wonder Bread