from left: adobe; courtesy pack maynard real estate; meaghan maurice Cover: Sparkling city skyline, photo by Benjamin Williamson; the Wendameen in a glass by Erica Archer, Wine Wise Events. July/August Food&Drink 109 Hungry Eye “Getting Fresh” Insider tips from ocean to plate. By Claire Z. Cramer 119 Cheers “Drinks? Ahoy!” From tinnies to rosé, what we’re uncorking onboard. By Ralph Hersom 124 Dining Guide Twenty-five select area restaurants strut their stuff. 125 Restaurant Review Joshua’s, Colonial landmark house turned restaurant, is the opening act in Wells. By Colin W. Sargent Personalities 78 Stage Sight Author Susan Minot writes for a lifelong love–North Haven Island. Interview by Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya 97 Salty Dogs Meet the K9s down on the docks. By Sofia Voltin Shelter&Design 129 House of the Month Intown river farmhouse has it all in Kennebunkport. By Colin W. Sargent 134 New England Home & Living Exciting properties to make your fantasy of a home in Maine come true. Perspectives 18 From the Editor “Shore” By Colin W. Sargent 20 Letters 123 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “Résonance” An online journal opens new doors for artists. By Rhea Côté Robbins 93 Aquaculture Club Salmon: the next billion-dollar industry in Maine. By Colin S. Sargent 152 Flash You being you. Maine Life 23 Maine Classics Because some things never go out of style. 41 Experience 63 Chowder A tasty blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow-Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong. 25 Concierge A selection of insider tips for entertainment. 65 After Dark “OhOhBeach” Come let loose at The Pier. By Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya 73 Blast From the Past This J5 is a stunning full-sized replica of the J Class sloop Ranger. By Colin W. Sargent 85 Night Boats How the East Coast’s elites (and their secretaries) traveled points north. By Michael L. Grace 103 Ice Dancer Historic heroine hearkens hither to her home port. By Patricia Erikson Art&Style 149 Fiction “The Talk” By Gibson Fay-LeBlanc MONTHLY 25 Festivals! The foodie smackdowns, town fairs, and cultural celebrations you can’t miss. By Sofia Voltin, Maureen DeGrinney & Emily Taylor 119 129 109 J u ly / A u g u s t 2 0 1 8 1 7