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Boats

O’Connor Racing: Wooden Hydroplane Built for Speed

Small and fast wooden racers that mean business

East Coast Yacht Sales: Axopar

A sports cruiser from Finland with a distinct narrow hull

Dirigo Custom Boatworks: Big Jack 24 Grand Laker

A customized canoe for adaptive outdoor experiences

Front Street Shipyard: Defiant

A Hinckley Sou'wester 70 gains a new lease on sailing life

Marine Boat Builders: Pumpout Boat

Keeping the water clean with Friends of Casco Bay

Hewes & Company: Pedestrian Bridge

A luxury high-rise walkway has maritime origins.

Six River Marine: Custom West Pointer

A West Pointer adapted for lake cruising.

SW Boatworks: Star

A Calvin Beal 38 Special Edition goes green

Maine Maritime Museum: Mary E

Bath-built 1906 schooner returns home

An Island Boatyard

An island boatyard, begun in 1920, still thrives in Penobscot Bay

An Early Call to the Sea

Like many young boys, he dreamed of owning a Boston Whaler. Then the dream came true.

Where Broken Canoes Find New Life

Bruce Larson of Georges River Canoe specializes in building and restoring classic canoes.

Want to Try Foiling?

Hydrofoiling finds its way to Maine via paddleboards. An early rider shares her insights.

Boatyard Profile: Androscoggin Wooden Boat Works

Classic Lymans and other vintage wooden boats are restored at this Wayne, Maine, boatyard.

The Penn Yan Named Penny An

A 1946 Penn Yan runabout has become a treasured family heirloom.