Harbors
Future Skippers
An innovative high school program teaches leadership skills to students planning careers in fishing, and keeps them engaged in school.
Why We Love the Ocean
Being in and on the ocean makes most people happy. It turns out that’s no fluke.
Way Back When at MBH&H
30 years of chronicling the coast.
Autumn Endings & Beginnings
Fall in Maine doesn’t have to mean the end of the boating season. Just sail farther south.
Fishing’s Future?
Aquaculture start-ups find a world-class research hub in rural Maine.
Emptying the Harbor
It’s a yearly ritual each fall: the harbor empties as Castine hunkers down for winter.
Way Back When 147 — Summer Colonies
Bayville in East Boothbay was one of many post-Civil War summer colonies in Maine.
Back When “Working Waterfront” Meant Just That
Photojournalists preserved these scenes from the midcoast Maine working waterfront during the 1940s through 1970s.
Navigating with an Old Salt
In the annals of colorful sailors, the late Lou Holladay of Boothbay ranks right up there with the saltiest of them. During his long life, he was an ocean sailor, chemical engineer, yacht-design consultant, bridge player, and competitive tennis player, and then he ran a small charter outfit.
Joel White
Reminiscences about Joel White, the man and the his designs.
