Harbors

The process of replacing the engine in his old boat taught Joe Upton valuable lessons about community, and vice versa.

As autumn nears and days get shorter, light on the water takes on new meaning.

Where have all the mussels gone? Rocks once covered in clinging blue bivalves are bare and biologists are hoping to learn why.

What are the sources of Maine’s winds? Where do they come from and how do they vary during the year?

The Pearson Ensign is a versatile racer/family daysailer that has stood the test of time.

Stonington, circa 1915.

Peaks Island once was home to an amusement park. The Ferris wheel is gone, but the island remains a popular destination.

After a brief period of growth, the population of North Atlantic right whales is dropping, and scientists are worried.

Attempts by Sir Ferdinando Gorges to colonize Maine in the early 1600s met with failure, and all that remains with his name is a fort.

The luxurious Rangeley Lake Hotel

Perched on an isthmus between two lakes, Wayne makes an appealing day-trip destination.

When planting your garden, think about ways to encourage beneficial bugs.

As dams are removed, reconnecting Maine lakes and the salty sea, alewife populations are rebounding. And that’s a good thing, biologists say.

An early spring canoe trip turns into disaster and teaches valuable lessons.

Rowing in shells has seen a surge in popularity in Maine as more and more teens take up the sport.

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