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Lizzy T. - Duffy 37 Tom and Beth Jacobs commissioned Atlantic Boat to build the LIZZY T. Hailing from Marblehead, MA, this Duffy 37 was built with fishing on their minds. Constructed of light-weight, foam-cored composite, this boat is very well equipped indeed: QSM 11... Read more

Fair Warning - Duffy 37 This Duffy 37 was built for tuna fisherman Roger Lyman and hails out of Bayshore, NY. With plans to complete his own interior over time, FAIR WARNING was built 'bare bones'. Features include a QSC 8.3 Cummins 540hp engine, insulated fish hold, Robe... Read more

Richard B. Edwards - BHM 36 The RICHARD B. EDWARDS was built for the Penikese Island School in Massachusetts. This BHM 36 is a Coast Guard approved passenger boat certified for 29 passengers and serves as the general transportation boat for this high school on an island in Bu... Read more

Talisman - Duffy 26 TALISMAN was built to play. Chris and Maureen Carsel built their DUFFY 26, in part, because as a musician living in the Virgin Islands Chris wanted the ability to move about the local island clubs at his convenience. Read more

Duffy 42 - Off to Brazil This sport fishing boat has a C15 850hp Caterpillar engine which produces a 22 knot cruise at 70% engine load, 8KW Westerbeke generator, air conditioning, Raymarine electronics, radar, and autopilot. Read more

SÄVENÄS - Duffy 31 SÄVENÄS will spend her time in Florida. Jim and Doris Green are not new to Downeast boats and when they decided to sell their BHM 36 and go a bit smaller they knew just what they wanted to build: a DUFFY 31. Read more

Two's Company - Duffy 50 Ray and Donna Kurlak, of Baltimore, MD, built TWO'S COMPANY with cruising the intercoastal waterway on their minds. TWO'S COMPANY is a custom DUFFY 50, a stretched version of the Duffy 48. Read more

Dream Catcher - Duffy 31 DREAM CATCHER was built for Walter and Barbara Sexton of Stockton Springs, Maine. This DUFFY 31 doubles as a pleasure / sport fishing boat. Read more

Ibis - Duffy 31 Fred and Anne Faffley, of Annapolis, MD, wanted a pleasure boat to cruise the Chesapeake. Their DUFFY 31, is a well-appointed power boat: Yanmar 440 engine, 3.5KW generator, air conditioning, bow and stern thrusters, Raymarine electronics, and auto... Read more

Kingfisher - Duffy 26 Spencer and Dora Dalton built KINGFISHER to cruise Lake Rosseau & Goergian Bay in Rosseau, Ontario. A DUFFY 26, KINGFISHER has a 260hp Yanmar engine, v-berth foward, full head, galley, Raymarine electronics, and teak and rubber sole. Read more

Under Construction - Duffy 31 Chuck Pollard's DUFFY 31 is currently under construction and due to be launched before the end of 2008. Yet un-named, the boat will house a 440 Yanmar engine, v-berth forward with a large hanging locker and bureau, head with shower, galley-up, bow ... Read more

Winter - 2009/2010 Download the Winter 2009/2010 Newsletter from Atlantic Boat Company. newsletter-winter-2009/2010.pdf Bytes Read more

Holy Moly - DUFFY 35 Brooklin, Maine, August 4, 2011 -- Atlantic Boat Company launched George Morris' new HOLY MOLY, hull number 393 of the DUFFY 35 model. George approached Atlantic Boat with a challenge: build me a DUFFY 35 able to cruise long-range at 22 knots full... Read more

Bar Harbor Times Local News

Hancock County Sheriff's blotter
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Jan. 29 Todd Lear, 40, transient, was summoned for violating a condition of release. Jan. 30 Dana Bailey, 61, of Bangor, turned himself in on a Superior Court warrant charging failure to appear. Jan. 31 James Crawford, 21, of Otis was arrested ...
Hancock County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from Jan. 30 to Feb. 3 at the Hancock County Registry of Deeds. Jan. 30 Bank of America N.A. to Federal National Mortgage Association, property in Bucksport. Ellsworth-Brockton Limited Partnership to Ellsworth Land LLC, property in Ellsworth. Soldano Family Real Estate Trust to Pamela Ann Catanzano, property in Trenton. Pamela Ann Catanzano to Pamela Ann Catanzano, ...
Mount Desert blotter
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Feb. 2 Police received report of the theft of $7,000 in cash and jewelry from a Hall Quarry resident. The case is under investigation. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 6 Mount Desert police answered 19 calls for service.
Surprise funding rejected by library
The Bar Harbor Town Council wrapped up budget discussions a day early on Jan. 26, with the unusual twist that an additional $18,000 allocated for the Jesup Memorial Library was respectfully rejected by the chairperson of the library's board of directors, Judith Swazey. The move came after councilor Christopher Walsh proposed that the town give $18,000 to the library as part of the fiscal year 2013 budget, to help ...
Ellsworth blotter
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Jan. 28 Deborah Hawrylycz-Brushie, 51, of Surry was arrested for operating under the influence. Gary Winters, 57, of Ellsworth was arrested on two outstanding warrants. Jordan Babcock, 20, of Orland was summoned for illegal transportation of ...

Bar Harbor Times Community News

Moorhead Kennedy picks up the conversation on Iran
“If we threaten Iran with attack, does that not strengthen Iranian support for a greater ability to defend itself?” On Friday, Feb. 24, Moorhead Kennedy will speak for Acadia Senior College’s Food For Thought session at Birch Bay Village in Hulls Cove. He will focus on America's stake in both Israel and Iran, and the roots and what he sees as the shortsightedness of a threatened preemptive attack on Iran. The ...
Mid-winter stillness…
The scene is bleak and buttoned-up on a recent cold, still morning at the town marina in Northeast Harbor, as fishermen and recreational boaters alike await the passing of the dead of winter and the awakening of spring.
SERC Institute names two new Dixon Fellows
The Schoodic Education and Research Center Institute has named Dr. Jessica Rykken and Mr. Seth Benz Dixon Fellows for 2011 and 2012. Rykken completed her fellowship in the fall of 2011. She assisted with biodiversity discovery programs at Acadia National Park, implementing outreach and education products and activities. She also worked to ensure long-term sustainability of the program. Her work was conducted at ...

National Park Service Newsfeed

National Park Service to Burn Debris Piles in Denali
Fire Management staff at Denali National Park and Preserve will burn piles of debris consisting of trees and brush when weather conditions permit beginning Saturday, February 18 through May 31, 2012.
Horseshoe Lake Trail Project
The National Park Service is seeking comments on the Horseshoe Lake Trail Project. THey intend to evaluate the impacts of making improvements and additions to the Horseshoe Lake Trail.
Celebrate Winterfest 2012!
Denali National Park and Preserve and the Denali Borough communities are celebrating Alaska’s longest season during Winterfest 2012 on Friday, February 24 - Sunday, February 26. This long-running community-wide event features an array of activities, with something for all ages, interests, and abilities!
11th Overflights Advisory Council Meeting
The eleventh meeting of the Denali National Park Aircraft Overflights Advisory Council is taking place on Monday, February 27 and Tuesday, February 28, from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm at the Marriott Residence Inn Midtown, located on 1025 E. 35th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska.
National Park Service Seeking Input on Plowing Denali Park Road Beyond Headquarters in Winter
National Park Service Seeking Input on Plowing Denali Park Road Beyond Headquarters in Winter.