Cruise Beautiful Casco Bay on our Double Deck Harbor Cruiser hosting up to 149 guests Custom House Wharf 207-774-7220 • casablancamaine.com Well stocked bar accepting cash or credit Catering available Concert Cruises open to the public PrivateChartersavailableforceremonies, receptions,companyoutings,rehearsaldinners Custom House Wharf portholemaine.com • Portland’s Largest Waterfront Deck Live Entertainment ALL Summer s • a P e Home Of The Twin Lobster Dinner Special T h e Way Portland Does Summ e r ! (Continued on page 250) SeSSi nS 104 P r t L a n d montHL maga ine courtes PHotos W hen John Muir described an “infinite storm of beauty,” he must have had a Maine is- land in mind. courtes PHotos Boat Yard calls “the best cruising grounds on the coast of Maine.” O nce you’ve tied up at the island’s deep-water dock, turn your gaze in- land toward a sweep of granite bluffs and sandy beaches surrounding sixty acres of forests, fields, and freshwater springs. On a clear day, your seaward view extends all the way to the rolling greenery of Acadia National Park. A cozy A-frame cottage and guest house provide three-season shelter on the northernmost point of the isle. And who says island life is isolating? “The neighborhood is really exceptional,” says Boyd. “We know people on almost all the islands out here.” Taxes: $4,690 n rt n iSLand 1 00 000 aCreage 0 If you’re hoping to expend no more effort than unpacking your bags, Norton Island W 1 m Norton