The Town’s new float at Naskeag Harbor not only looks good, it seems to be working well. Many fishermen are now tying up their dinghies there when they come ashore after hauling lobster traps. They also can tie up their fishing vessels there for short periods when there is a need, as you see happened Sunday:
The float also a public float for locals and visitors and part of a much-improved boat-landing area. In addition, it has become a picturesque fishing spot, which may not have been in the original plan:
I hear that good-sized striped bass (aka rock fish in some southern waters) sometimes run in the Harbor. Images taken in Brooklin, Maine, at noon and sunset August 25, 2024.)