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Maine Coastal News Winterport, Maine 04496-0710 U.S.A.


P.O. Box 710 (207) 223-8846 Fax (207) 223-9004 E-mail - igmatats@aol.com Web site: www.mainescoast.com Rose Marine of Gloucester


Maine Coastal News is published 12 times a year and is dedicated to covering the news along the entire coast of Maine, Kittery to Eastport. We cover general marine news, commercial fi shing, yachting (power and sail), boat yard and waterfront news and maritime history. Distribution of Maine Coastal News is from Eastport to Marblehead, MA and is free on the newsstand. It also can be obtained by subscription. A year subscription, 12 issues, is $20.00. A single copy is $2.00, which covers the postage. Foreign rates for subscriptions are $40.00 per year.


The Maine Coastal News offi ce is located at 966 North Main Street, Winterport, Maine. Comments or additional information write: Maine Coastal News, P.O. Box 710, Winterport,


Maine 04496. The front entrance to Rose Marine in Gloucester. By Laurie Fullerton Walking into the small concrete build- Publisher Editor-in-Chief


Jon B. Johansen Rachel Elward


Advertising Sara MacCorkle To contact Sara directly: (207) 350-7094


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Advertising Deadlines: The deadline for the July issue is June 12. The deadline for the August issue is July 10.


ing of Rose’s Marine on the Gloucester waterfront offers a true glimpse into the past, present and future of the Gloucester fi sheries.


The Rose family have been a leader in the marine services industry since 1964 and the vast area that makes up Rose’s Marine includes the largest oil tanks on Cape Ann, a 400-ton travel lift, a 70-ton travel lift, a ma- chine shop, and large vessels being serviced in the dry dock area. Rose’s Marine is noted for many things – and currently they service many of the


commercial vessels from Boston includ- ing Boston Ha rbor Cruises. Additionally, Rose Marine maintains the largest propel- ler-shafting inventory on the East Coast. They are a distributor of Aqualoy stainless steel prop shafting and also stock and spe- cialize in machining bronze prop shafting. Their marine supply store service any and all mariners and the experience of the staff guide and help any boat builder or fi shermen with parts and advice. “Rose’s Marine is a place that is quite unique and it is not like most work places


Continued on Page 22. MCN's Calendar of Waterfront Events


On-Going Exhibits: -6 July


Ingrained: The Art of the Ship carver


Maine Maritime Museum Bath


Info: (207) 443-1316


6 June – 1 November 2015 Making the Best of It: The Spirit and Work Ethic of Marine People Maine Maritime Museum Bath


Info: (207) 443-1316


7 August – 28 September 2015 Staying the Course: Working Women of Portland’s Waterfront Maine Maritime Museum Bath


Info: (207) 443-1316


14 November 2015 – 15 May 2016 Wavelength: The Story of Signals at Sea


Maine Maritime Museum Bath


Info: (207) 443-1316


17 July – 18 October Out of the Fire: A Tool-smith’s Art Maine Maritime Museum Bath


Info: (207) 443-1316


MAY 26 Boat Workshop: Nautical Carving 5:00 to 7:00 PM, three sessions Maine Maritime Museum Bath


Info: (207) 443-1316


30 - Corporate Challenge Regatta 58 Fore Street


13 Centerboard Regatta Centerboard Yacht Club South Portland


16-18 NEFMC Meeting Viking Hotel Newport, RI


20 Boothbay Lobster Boat Races Boothbay Harbor


Info: Marshall Farnham (207) 380- 5892


20 Pilot Regatta Portland Yacht Club Falmouth


20 Solstice Race Rockland Yacht Club Rockland


21 Rockland Lobster Boat Races Rockland Harbor @ Breakwater Rockland


Info: Dot Black


27 Harraseeket Regatta Harraseeket Yacht Club South Freeport


JUNE


6 - Shakedown Regatta 58 Fore Street Portland


Info: (207) 772-7245


7 - Skipper Auction Race/Run 58 Fore Street Portland


Info: (207) 772-7245 Portland Info: (207) 772-7245


28 Bass Harbor Lobster Boat Races Bass Harbor Info: Wayne/Colyn Rich (207) 244-


9623


JULY 4 Moosebec Reach Lobster Boat Races U. S. Coast Guard Station Jonesport Info: Adrian Rittenhouse (207) 598- 6387


5 Round Southport Race Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club Boothbay Harbor


11 Searsport Lobster Boat Races Searsport Town Dock Searsport


Info: Keith Otis (207) 548-6362


11 Hospice of Maine Regatta Mount Desert Island


12 Stonington Lobster Boat Races Town Dock Stonington Info: Nick Wiberg, (207) 348-2375


12 BHYC Foundation Cup Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club Boothbay Harbor


18-19 PHRF Maine State Championship 18-19 Penobscot Pursuit Race


19 Friendship Lobster Boat Races Barge middle of harbor Friendship Info: Wes Lash, Jr. (207) 832-7807


25 Sequin Island Trophy Race


26 Harpswell Lobster Boat Races Harpswell Info: Albert Rose (207) 844-0346


AUGUST 1-2 BHYC Regatta Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club Boothbay Harbor


2 Tom Morris Memorial Pursuit Race 7-8 Downeast Race Weekend


8 Winter Harbor Lobster Boat Races Town Dock Winter Harbor Info: Scott Young (207) 963-7272


8-9 Monhegan Race


15 Long Island Lobster Boat Races Long Island


Info: Lisa Kimball (207) 332-3968 15 MS Regatta


MS Society of New England Portland Harbor


16 Merritt Brackett Lobster Boat Races State Park Restaurant Pemaquid


Info: Don Drisko & Laurie Crane (207) 677-2432


16 MS Harborfest Lobster Boat Races Portland Yacht Services Portland


Info: Jon Johansen (207) 223-8846


25-26 Camden Regatta Camden Yacht Club Camden


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