2015 Boston Whaler Rendezvous at the Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show

Photos by Tyler Fields, Billy Black, Polly Saltonstall, Stacey Keefer.

The first-ever Boston Whaler Rendezvous was a weekend-long celebration of all things Whaler at the 2015 Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show. Prizes were awarded in a wide range of categories. Here are the winners:

Best in Pod — All-around Whaler Excellence

1963 Classic 13

Owner: Frank Emmett, Rockport, Maine

Best Whaler from Away

1967 Nauset

Owners: Kevin and Natalie Coneau of Haverhill, Mass. 

Best Local Whaler

1969 Menemsha

Owner: Barb Goos, Camden, Maine

Best Original Whaler

1967 Nauset

Owner: Tom Crane, Boothbay, Maine

Best Restored Whaler

1969 Sakonnet

Restored by Metan Marine, Halifax, MA 

Most Bedraggled (but Beloved) Whaler

1966 Eastport

Owner: Hodding Carter, Camden Maine

Special Category: Most Outrageous

1971 Outrage

Owner: Gary Hull, Friendship, Maine

Photos From the 2015 Boston Whaler Rendezvous