
Wild, Wild Ride
Lobster Boat Racing in Maine


We ship out at the crack of dawn with a small contingent of Maine lobster fishermen.

Lighthouses, fine eateries, art are among the many things that make this Down East destination hard to walk away from.

The editors roll up their sleeves and report to work at Sabre Yachts, where we learn about boatbuilding and the appeal of downeast craftsmanship. It’s time to clock in.

Two separate 24-hour trips to the Pine Tree State help to save the author’s soul.

Set Downeast as a waypoint and drop your anchor in Belfast for a rewarding summer to remember.

This quiet, blissful harbor lets the landscape speak for itself.

After fouling a prop on a lobster trap off the coast of Maine, Capt. Bill Pike considers the state’s iconic crustaceans.

The new flagship of Hinckley’s legendary Picnic Boat line is equal parts innovation and traditional styling.

What defines a Down East boat? To find out, we went to Maine.

Lobster Boat Racing in Maine

We ship out at the crack of dawn with a small contingent of Maine lobster fishermen.

Lighthouses, fine eateries, art are among the many things that make this Down East destination hard to walk away from.

The editors roll up their sleeves and report to work at Sabre Yachts, where we learn about boatbuilding and the appeal of downeast craftsmanship. It’s time to clock in.

Two separate 24-hour trips to the Pine Tree State help to save the author’s soul.

Set Downeast as a waypoint and drop your anchor in Belfast for a rewarding summer to remember.

This quiet, blissful harbor lets the landscape speak for itself.

After fouling a prop on a lobster trap off the coast of Maine, Capt. Bill Pike considers the state’s iconic crustaceans.

The new flagship of Hinckley’s legendary Picnic Boat line is equal parts innovation and traditional styling.

What defines a Down East boat? To find out, we went to Maine.