There are lots of ways to explore the islands – by foot, car, or golf cart – but one of our favorite ways is by…
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Looking for a Summer Escape? Come Cruise Casco Bay With Us!
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Whether you have all day or just a couple of hours, the best way to see Casco Bay is from the deck of one of…
Remembering the Soldiers of the Fifth Maine Regiment
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Back in the fall we released a documentary about our history. It was incredibly popular and we began to realize that we weren’t the only…
Springing to Life on Casco Bay
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The calendar may say spring, but recent temperatures and weather patterns remind us that April can still be winter-like here in Maine. The arrival of…
Following the Compass Arrow: Navigating Casco Bay
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Our captains know their stuff. On a calm, clear day, they know the route to Peaks Island or down the bay like the backs of…
Meet Our Crew – Captain Bill Wanzer, a Man of the People
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On the warmest day of February, with the fog lifting, Captain Bill Wanzer stands in his floating office atop the Machigonne II. It’s his first…
Cruising Casco Bay Isn’t Just a Summer Thing
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When you think of Casco Bay Lines, your mind probably drifts off to warm, sunny days in July—toting your kids and their sand toys off…
Meet Our Crew – Caity Gildart Works Her CBL Event Magic
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When Caity (Baker) Gildart was a kid, she had it pretty good. Every summer she would board the Casco Bay Lines ferry with her dad,…
David Parker: A Peaks Island and Casco Bay Lines Family Tradition
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David Parker loved Peaks Island. He loved it so much that when he went to Korea in 1951 with the Marines, the two things he…
Six Fun Facts You Might Not Know About Casco Bay Lines
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We’ve been thinking a lot about our history over the past few weeks – and boy, is there a lot of history to uncover! Here…