CAMDEN, Maine — It’s not an easy feat to navigate windjammers, the wooden tall ships that are icons of Maine’s maritime history. With only sail power, getting into tight spaces can prove difficult, ...

Vacations are for relaxing, recharging, and re-grouping. Whether it’s a three- or 10-day trip, you and your best friends or family can soothe your souls and touch the beautiful blue sea on an ...

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“Once again, passengers can enjoy the adventure and romance of cruising onboard a true sailing vessel,” said Charles J. Kropke, CEO of the Coral Gables-based company, a successor to Windjammer ...

Sailing the Maine coast over the 4th of July. It sounds like something only old-moneyed Easterners or year-round New Englanders do. When I would tell people I was doing it, confused responses ranged ...

Many want to experience the coast of Maine but don’t want to drive or hike or bike to see some of the 3,478+ miles of Maine’s coastline (more than California’s coast). The solution? Sail it. Not on a ...

Maine’s windjammers were commercial sailing vessels that were hard working ships well into the early 20th century. In the 1930’s, some enterprising captains began taking passengers on board and the ...

Robert N. Jenkins / Special Contributor ROCKLAND, Maine — Your checklist before boarding one of the Maine windjammers, venerable sailing ships that slice through cool, emerald-green coastal waters: * ...

The 33rd edition of Windjammers Yacht Club’s Southern Crossing race belonged to a boat from the North Shore. Wicked beat out three local fleets over 23 nautical miles last Saturday in the latest ...

ROCKLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The first Maine Windjammer set sail on Saturday after a series of coronavirus-related hurdles canceled the season for most captains. Typically sails are set by Memorial Day, ...