Article: Lobster boat races to kick off in Searsport

Article: Crash Ends Maine Lobster Boat Races
AP Online;  August 27, 2001 ;     637 words ...DAVID SHARP, Associated Press Writer AP Online 08-27-2001 Crash Ends Maine Lobster Boat Races SEARSPORT, Maine (AP) -- Maine's lobster boat racing season ended with a shock when one of the high-powered vessels flipped in choppy ...

Article: Searsport Lobster Boat Races fun for ...
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  August 23, 2004 ;     631 words ... ... The 9th annual Searsport Lobster Boat Races went off Sunday without a ripple ... but this year the Pemaquid Lobster Boat Races, postponed last week because ... Travis Otis of Searsport. The lobster boat races are a "way to blow off steam ...

Article: Rockland lobster boat races go on after fog ...
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  June 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 10 a.m. start of the local lobster boat races. But soon the fog began to ... Rockland races the Daytona 500 of lobster boat racing. The winners in the ... prize for $200 for the fastest lobster boat category, followed by second ...

Transcript: Profile: Lobster boat races on the coast ...
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  August 31, 2002 ;     657 words ...00-00-0000 Profile: Lobster boat races on the coast of Maine Host ... for a century-old ritual: lobster boat races. Split into different classes ... Clive Farrin heads Maine's Lobster Boat Racing Association. NPR's ...

Article: A Jonesport Tradition Residents celebrate the Fourth of July with ...
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  July 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... America. Holding organized lobster boat races is definitely one of those things ... racing trophies over the years at lobster boat races in Jonesport and elsewhere ... Melanie Alley, chairman of the lobster boat race committee, said the top ...

Article: Maine lobster boat races star in documentary ...
National Fisherman;  November 1, 2007 ;     648 words ... ... can turn his passion for Maine lobster boat racing into a television documentary ... definition footage of all nine Maine lobster boat races. "These guys go to all ends ... Now he's consumed with his lobster boat racing production. "The more ...

Article: 38-footer can get up and go; free hull at lobster ...
National Fisherman;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... every one of this year's eight lobster-boat races a fisherman enters, he gets ... the Wild Wild West. The Maine Lobster Boat Racing Association is putting ... Johansen, president of the Maine Lobster Boat Racing Association. Every year ...