BOTTOMS UP!
Step aboard a Maine windjammer before a cruise and you’ll see that all is ship-shape. The paint and varnish gleam, the sails are neatly furled, and the cabin linens are crisp and tidy. What you won’t be able to see though is all the work that’s also been done on the hull of the boat
Behind the Scenes with the Maine Windjammer Association Captains
Every spring around April 1st the crew members of the Maine Windjammer Association vessels arrive, eager not only to sail but also to help ready the boats for a season of sailing. The docks start buzzing with the sound of orbital sanders and shop vacs. There’s a camaraderie among the crew and captains that brings
Get a jump on summer with a June cruise: There’s still availability
Is there a sailor in your soul? Discover the adventure, fun, friendship, and pure bliss a windjammer vacation can bring. While Memorial Day may signal the start of the summer vacation season, ask any of the Maine Windjammer Association captains, and they’ll tell you it’s also the start of the sailing season! Either way, June
Straight from the Mouth of the Captains: Six Reasons June is Busting Out All Over for Windjammer Cruises
June marks the beginning of the Maine Windjammer Association cruising season. Well, really it starts in May for some, but not until the end of May. June is the first full month of the season and filled with the newness and freshness of the cusp of summer. Long days, uncrowded Maine harbors and “spring foliage”