Issue 128 Table of Contents
February/March 2014
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Special: Life on the Maine Coast Celebrating boat launches, home projects, and harbor activities of the past year BOATS Back Cove Yachts: Downeast 37 A classic Maine powerboat featuring rugged construction and practical design BY JOHN SNYDER Bath Iron Works: Zumwalt The largest and most advanced Navy destroyer ever built BY PHIL SHOWELL Brooklin Boat Yard: Sonny Proof that you can go home again BY ART PAINE Brooks Boats: DragonFlyer A boat kit for sailors of all abilities and ages BY GRETCHEN PISTON OGDEN Bill Buchholz: Monotype XV A classic design sails out from behind the Iron Curtain BY JOHN K. HANSON, JR. Buxton Boats: Seasong Second time’s a charm BY BRIAN ROBBINS French & Webb: Leilu A “Jewell” destined for lake sailing BY ART PAINE Front Street Shipyard: Stoneface An ambitious megayacht refit sets the pace for a fast-growing yard BY STEVEN WEISS D.N. Hylan: Penobscot Rebirth for a classic 90-year-old sailing yacht BY MAYNARD BRAY Lyman-Morse: Peregrine New Monhegan 42 proves how far jet boats have come—and how far they can go BY JOSHUA F. MOORE Maine Yacht Center: Class 40 Launching high-tech offshore racing yachts BY CHARLES J. DOANE Southport Boats: 29FE Family in the front, fishing in the back, combined with speed and nimble handling BY DAVE GETCHELL, JR. HOMES Rebirth for a historic mill Year-long restoration breathes new life into the community BY POLLY SALTONSTALL Freshwater Stone Turning ordinary rock into useful works of art BY DONNA GOLD The BrightBuilt Home The modular home concept goes green BY JANET MENDELSOHN HARBORS Down by the docks Portland’s waterfront finds a new balance between marine and non-marine uses BY CLARKE CANFIELD Communities Set Sail Waterfront programs reach new audiences BY POLLY SALTONSTALL FEATURE | ART FINDING BEDROCK Jon Imber and Jill Hoy: Art has carried them through health, and now sickness BY CARL LITTLE DEPARTMENTS LETTERS TO THE EDITOR We welcome your comments, and we print them too! VIEW FROM THE PORCH Wind wars, global warming, and waterfront access BY PETER BASS SALTWATER FOODWAYS Don’t Scrap With the Cook BY SANDRA L. OLIVER POSTCARD IN TIME Sailor Boy BY PETER H. SPECTRE AWANADJO ALMANACK Welcome to Blue Hill BY ROB MCCALL THE MAINE I LOVE PHOTOGRAPH BY ALEX PLUMMER | Volume 27 | Number 1 Click image to expand On the cover: The Navy destroyer Zumwalt was the biggest vessel built in Maine last year. Photograph courtesy General Dynamics Bath Iron Works. Click on the image above to expand. Click here to download a copy of the Issue 128 Table of Contents |