Corea Harbor News Today

Back-to-back natural disasters caused significant damage to Maine's coastal infrastructure, leaving some wharf owners to wonder what it will take to rebuild and how they'll pay for it.

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GOULDSBORO — Voters will decide whether a revised harbor ordinance will take effect after Town Meeting June 14. The ordinance would require boat owners to apply for a mooring and

GOULDSBORO — A Portland environmental assessment firm’s newly completed report singles out Jones Cove, Corea Harbor, Grand Marsh Bay and South Gouldsboro as areas where the shore, roads and culverts

Like an archaeological dig, the Rozalia Project’s June 23-24 operation only peeled off the first layer of marine trash on Outer Great Bar’s northern shore that never had been cleared.

A great garland of wire traps and other detritus, decking Outer Bar Island’s northern shoreline, greeted 20 able-bodied volunteers coming ashore from a 60-foot Bermuda-rigged sloop and aluminum outboard skiffs on Thursday, June 23.

Young would use at most 200 wire cages, in which the oysters are grown from seed in suspended fine-mesh bags, to protect them from green crabs and other predators

Corea oyster farmer Joe Young wants to expand his operation afterfinetuning his methods to cultivate the succulent bivalves in a salt pond on the southern shore of Gouldsboro Bay. 

“We try to connect the old and the new with a vision for the future,” Chapter Two’s founders Garry and Rosemary Levin say, referring to the cohesive cluster of buildings including their new home, art and book gallery and studio where workshops are held.