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May 2023 Newsletter

May News PMM's monthly newsletter   Opening May 25! We’re excited to invite you back to Penboscot Marine Museum beginning Thursday, May 25th! We’ve spent the winter working on exhibits and planning programs and we think you’re going to really enjoy this season....

Maine at its Mid-Point and Kosti Ruohomaa Photographs

Two of Penobscot Marine Museum’s photo exhibits are now on display at the Freeport Antiques and Heirlooms Showcase. A new exhibit of Kosti Ruohomaa’s photographs with a special emphasis on L.L. Bean and Andrew Wyeth is on display along with Maine at its...

Grounding Out

Grounding Out There’s a lot of satisfaction in being a maverick if you own a boat. Minor hull repairs left until the end of the season may become bigger headaches. Having the boat hauled at a yard is costly in these situations, and bound to someone else’s busy...

West Coasting It

West Coasting It Growing up on the Maine coast, it would be easy to assume the place is the holy land of traditional and classic boats. It’s easy to forget that there are boatbuilding traditions on waterfronts everywhere, even along the metropolitan shores of...