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Lobster Trap Christmas Trees – Christmas Tradition & Friendly Competition

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Rick Spilman

Lobster traps, also known as lobster pots, are ubiquitous around the coastal towns of New England. Around this time of year, Christmas trees built from stacked lobster pots rise in many towns along the coast. With fishermen being fishermen, a friendly competition between the … Continue reading →

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Maine Lobster Festival & “Lobster-Palooza” August 3-7th

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Rick Spilman

The Maine Lobster Festival being held in Rockland from August 3rd to the 7th is described as ”Five Days of Feasting and Fun on the Fabulous Coast of Maine!”  ”The festival promises “ the world’s greatest lobster cooker, 20,000 pounds of lobster, a sea goddess … Continue reading →

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Sail Power and Steam Museum, Rockland, Maine

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Rick Spilman

The Sail Power and Steam Museum of Rockland, Maine looks like a great little museum. Sail Power and Steam Museum Seu browser não suporta iframes.

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