How to Go Clamming
Head out to Maine’s mud flats and dig for your supper.
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Love Letters to Maine | Hayley Brown
Dear Maine, With your thousands of miles of coastline, it isn’t hard to come across a fishing community. Commercial fishing is a part of your history. More often than not, fishing is passed down from one generation to another. These
From Our Readers: Love Letters to Fish and the People Who Catch Them
For our May issue, we asked readers to write a letter to Maine’s fishing industry.
Capture May 2021
On a particularly quiet evening, I boarded the 4:15 p.m. Casco Bay Lines ferry just as the sun was beginning to set and walked to the stern, where I always stand on my journey home to Great Diamond Island. As
Freeport + Yarmouth in 48 Hours
The coastal towns of Freeport and Yarmouth are a short drive from Portland and offer plentiful walking trails and Main Street shopping.
Insider Tips for Visiting the Blue Hill Peninsula
Known as a creative mecca, thanks in no small part to the “rusticator movement” that brought artists from populous (and expensive) cities into downeast Maine, the Blue Hill peninsula has become a destination for artists, writers, musicians, and food artisans—some famous, although the locals are notably low-key about that. We asked Chrissy Allen, president of the Blue Hill Peninsula Chamber of Commerce and development director at the Blue Hill Heritage Trust, who also happens to be a multigenerational native of the area, what an ideal weekend looks like in Blue Hill.
Wish Book | The Colorful Connoisseur
The Colorful Connoisseur For moms who like to add a pop of color to anything and everything. Silky Neck Scarf, $42Dannah This wildly colorful neck scarf can also be worn in your hair, tied to your favorite purse, or as
Wish Book | The Dirigo Devotee
The Dirigo Devotee For moms who love the Pine Tree State almost as much as they love their children. Original Maine Flag Hat, $30The Belted Cow Represent your favorite state with this cotton, adjustable original Maine flag hat that’s perfect
Wish Book | The Luxurious Lady
The Luxurious Lady For moms who appreciate the finer things in life. Nora Ring with Diamond Eternity Band, $28,000 Thomas Michaels Designers, Inc. An original design, this 18-karat white gold ring is set with a 2.00ct. oval brilliant cut diamond
