To Benefit the Boothbay Region Historical Society

Value $800.00

Winner to be chosen on June 8, 2025 – World Ocean Day!

Your private party of up to six people will join Capt. Craig Collins and crew aboard the 44’ cutter-rigged sloop Radiant, designed by noted naval architect Al Mason and built in the Ta Shing Shipyard in Taiwan, known for producing beautiful seaworthy vessels. With her full keel and heavy displacement, Radiant is exceedingly comfortable on the water. For more on Radiant and Capt. Collins see www.linekinbaysailing.com. Thank you, Capt. Collins, for supporting the Historical Society!

When: The winner will work with Capt. Collins to choose the time and date for this special four-hour cruise around the waters of Boothbay Harbor. Snacks included.

Where: Radiant will leave and return from the Bayville dock and sail out of Linekin Bay.

Payment information: Tickets are $20.00 each or six for $100.00. 

To purchase tickets send a check with a callback number to Summer Sailing Raffle, Boothbay Region Historical Society, PO Box 272, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538 – or stop by the museum at 72 Oak St, Thursday-Saturday, 10:00-2:00.

To pay by credit card, please call the office at 207.633.0820.

For questions, please contact us at 207.633.0820 or info@boothbayhistorical.org.

2025 EVENTS (Past)

• March 3 Boothbay Region Historical Societyand Bristol Marine’s Shipyard – a special event a tour and reception prior to the launch of the refurbished Eleanor a reproduction of a ship that played a vital role during the Boston Tea Party in 1773.

2024 EVENTS

• March 20 Voting Down the Rose: Florence Brooks Whitehouse and Maine’s Fight for Woman Suffrage WATCH on YOUTUBE
• May 21 Annual Meeting and Put in Their Place: Criminalizing the Other in Lincoln County WATCH on YOUTUBE
• June 27 A Look Back: 150 Years in Boothbay Harbor WATCH on YOUTUBE
• July 11 The Rice Brothers of East Boothbay WATCH on YOUTUBE
• August 8 Queen Marie Antoinette & Boothbay Area Links to France and Other Places READ the REPORT
• August 18 Mapping Maine: A Boothbay Region Historical Society Fundraiser (in-person only)
• October 11-12 Annual Cheese and Bake Sale
• December 7  Annual Holiday Open House

2023 EVENTS

• May 18 Annual Meeting of the Boothbay Region Historical Society and The Bowdoin
• June 22 The History of Harbor Theater
• July 13 Memories of the Boothbay Region
• August 20 Fundraiser featuring Bob Krist’s documentary films about life along the Maine coast
• September 21 Exciting Changes at Maine State Aquarium, Learning Lab, and Burnt Island

2022 EVENTS

• May 17 Annual Meeting of the Boothbay Region Historical Society and First Maypole Dance in America: Damariscove in the 1600s 
• June 2 Boatbuilding in Maine and Boothbay from 1980 to the Present
• July 21 Sprucewold: The Early Years
• August 25 Early Shipyards of Boothbay
• September 29 Past Images of Ocean Point, Maine

2021 EVENTS

• May Shared Ground: An Exploration of 17th century Indigenous and Euromerican Cultures through Gardening
• June The Thistle Inn: From Captain’s Home to Local Tavern
• July Holiday Bake Sale Fundraiser
• July Preserving Land in the Boothbay Region: The Story Behind Thirty-five Miles of Nature Trails
• August Roadside Maine, The Development of Route One, 1900 – 1950
• September Boothbay Harbor’s Wharfscape: Structures, Territory, and Life at Water’s Edge
• October Cheese and Bake Sale 
  

2019 EVENTS

• May 21 Annual Meeting of the Boothbay Region Historical Society and Life at the East Boothbay Store: Then and Now
• May 23 The Camera Discovers Monhegan: Island Photographs from 1859 to 1900
• August 1 Midcoast Maine in World War II
• September 5 The Life of Capt. Anders Anderson
• October 3 History of Quilting Trunk Show
• October 12 Cheese, Bake, and Tea Sales
• November 16 Boothbay Fisheries Project
• December 7 Holiday Lights Open House

2018 EVENTS

• May 10 Speaker Series: The Tenders of Southport Bridge
• May 15 Annual Meeting of the Boothbay Region Historical Society
• July 18-21 and 25-28 Silent Auction
• July 26 Speaker Series: The Evolution of Washburn & Doughty Associates
• July 28 Annual Bake Sale
• August 16 Cake and Culture Tour: A History of the Boothbay Region in Ten Objects
• August 23 Speaker Series: 1950s Minstrel Shows Rise Once More!
• September 6 Speaker Series: History of Quilting Trunk Show
• September 27 Cake and Culture Tour: A History of Boothbay Region in Ten Objects
• October 17-20 Cheese Sale
• November 10 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day Commemorated
• November 14 Looking at History through Our Collections Adult Ed Class
• November 28 Growing Up in Maine in the 1800s Adult Ed Class
• December 1 Annual Harbor Lights Open House