Joanna Johnson captures the life of Polly Yourathane, the character creation of Kevin Head, who is transgender living in Portland.

Table of contents for November 1984 Salt Magazine.

Patrick Kiley highlights the work of fishermen aboard the Avatar, a fishing boat that has remained affiliated with Custom House Wharf, and discusses the fishing industry at the wharf.

Table of contents for July 1990 Salt Magazine.

Even for a tourist town, there are limits to its appeal for tourists. Sherine Adeli looks at how Kennebunkport deals with tourists.

R. Todd Hoffman speaks on the history of Salt's photography and the tradition of documentary photography.

Project discussing the lives of handicapped individuals.

Laurel Cox discusses the experience and struggles of the Amerasian community, as experienced in Vietnam in the United States.

In Kennebunk, Willis Gowen runs a local drug store. Elizabeth Turner documents the work Gowen has done for his community for over 53 years at his pharmacy.

Kate Dodge explores the lives of Franco-American musicians who play traditional fiddle music.

List of back issues and books from Salt.

Thomas Brown investigates the controversy regarding the development of the Basin Mills Dam on the Penobscot River. He focuses on topics related to development versus conservation, the life cycle and existence of salmon in the river, and the environmental impact of the dam.