Maine Seacoast Mission
April 14, 2025
The salty souls who support the state’s remote island communities.
The salty souls who support the state’s remote island communities.
In an effort to help preserve the oceans, Mexican-born photographer and conservationist Cristina Mittermeier spends a lot of time recording the beauty beneath the waves.
Seriously salty reads Bounty of the Sea Seafood is much like many of the other perishable items we pick up at a supermarket or specialty
What We’re Watching Eight-Legged Teacher Among the most intelligent mollusks that swim the seven seas are octopi, creatures with eight suction-cup-lined legs, each of which
A superyacht at the St Barths Bucket Regatta races past a rocky outcropping.
During the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, a pod of dolphins leads the way as the Australian maxi yacht Brindabella weathers storm conditions off Tasman Island.
What We’re Watching Ocean Guardian Just about anyone with a connection to the sea knows something about Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the Frenchman who spent a lifetime
What we’re watching Surf’s up Few people outside the surfing world have heard of Nazaré, a Portuguese village on the North Atlantic. The town is
What we’re watching Tuna: It’s What’s for Lunch Albacore, a member of the tuna family, is prized around the world for its tasty flesh, much
What we’re reading Remote and Remarkable Photographer Jay Fleming has spent much of his life with a camera in his hand, and while he is
A sailboat that fulfilled the dreams of two men took a few decades to build.
The Legendary Marina Resort at Blue Water Cay can accommodate boats up to 220 feet.
In the 1960s, the Chantyman design inspired the Grand Banks design and sent the trawler trend on its way
Get an impression of the colors dressing your yacht with Alexseal’s new color configurator.
Here’s how AI is improving seamanship and safety.
This trusty little pocket cruiser is an affordable way to get out on the water
A 24-foot research vessel will be used to test the latest technologies to detect and protect whales.
The Italian yard adds a new model to its popular Gozzo line.
According to these owners, when it comes to buying a day boat, it pays to shop around.
This American firm founded in California built elegant cruisers for 85 years.
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