Article: Plating replaced on trawler; boatyard has a 'new' mold.(NORTH)(fishing vessels)

If your interest runs to large fishing boats and you are traveling through Maine's midcoast region--a part of the New England coast known mostly for its lobster boats--you can be sure to find a good-size boat at Rockland Marine, in Rockland.

Fish boats, Coast Guard boats, tugs, ferries, they all end up being hauled at Rockland Marine. In early May there was a ferry, Coast Guard boat and the midwater herring boat, Jean McCausland, hauled for repairs.

The 113-foot boat started life servicing offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, but is now fishing for Shaftmaster Fleet Services in Newington, N.H. Besides getting her bottom painted and having general ...

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