Author: Maine Coast Fishermen's Association

Maine’s working waterfront is iconic. Lobster boats casting colorful reflections on the water, skiffs tied to floats, historically significant wharves, buoys and trap piles — these scenes are reminders of the important roles that seafood and fishing play in the culture and economy of Maine.

A new guide to the Harpswell waterfront aims to educate both current residents and newcomers about the community they share.

The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, a Brunswick nonprofit focused on rebuilding the fisheries of the Gulf of Maine and sustaining Maine’s fishing communities for future generations, has named its office building at 93 Pleasant St. after the Cushman family, of Port Clyde.

Brunswick artist Matt Barter displays a print of “Boatwork.” The Maine Coast...