A character piece on Alex Hadden, a wooden boat builder who has been operating out of Georgetown, Maine for nearly forty years.

For the Cottrell family in Searsport, wooden boatbuilding as become a family tradition. Sara Quinn profiles how one father and son duo craft different kinds of wooden boats in their workshop.

Living on a boat allows individuals to live a different lifestyle. Olga Kreimer profiles the life of Jack Marrie, who is docked in Portland for the winter in his sailboat.

After passing away, the spirit of Hasket Hildreth lives on in the boat that he created, Frances. Kelly Shetron documents how the boat is still used, and the impact Hasket had on the lives of those who work on Frances.

Living on a boat allows individuals to live a different lifestyle, without the ease of basic amenities. Kerry Ensinger highlights the lives of individuals who live on their boats in the Portland Marina.

Living life on the water, Karl Brunner is very close to his boat. Richard Forbes profiles Brunner's life as a sailor.

Deciding that work in corporate business is not for him, Richard Profenno has decided to sail away and become a live aboard. Penn Chan profiles the choice Profenno has made to live on his boat.

Along the Kennebunk River a group of volunteers are working together to reconstruct the Virginia, the first tall ship built in the new world. Mary Wesley offers a profile on the work these volunteers have done.

One man from Peaks Island speaks about his life on the island and how it brings his family closer together.

Starting as a hobby and becoming a business, Dana Perkins builds model ships in bottles. Genevieve Pedulla profiles how Perkins' craft is a practice in problem solving for him.