Frenchboro

Frenchboro has a population of 38 and is located on 14 small islands in Blue Hill Bay in the Down East region of Maine. Less than a hundred people live here year round and they keep things much as they have been for decades. The island is a favorite stop of yachts and boats.

Get in

Frenchboro is about an 8-mile (12.6 km) (35 minute) ferry ^{[formerly dead link]} ride south from Bass Harbor. Moorings are available for boaters.

Island Cruises, Bass Harbor, ☏ +1 207 244-5785, info@bassharborcruises.com. Offers lunch tours of the island departing from Bass Harbor.

Get around

See

Great Duck Light.

Do

The island is a simple place. A 900-acre land parcel has been put into conservation. One can walk the beaches and trails, probably see one of the nearly tame deer that are protected on the island.

Annual Lobster Festival. 2nd Saturday in August.

Buy

^{[dead link]} Offshore Store, Head of the cove. 8AM-8PM. If they don't have it, they can get it! From basic supplies to boat parts to small engine repair, this place is your go-To for necessities while traveling the coast.

Eat

Lunt's Dockside Deli, ☏ +1 207 334-2922. July and August only. Famous for its lobster rolls, it has an assortment of things for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch.

Drink

^{[dead link]} Offshore Store, 88 Oceanview Dr (Head of the cove), ☏ +1 207-334-2943. 11-8PM. Seating right along the shore.

Sleep

Harbor House Inn, ☏ +1 207 334-2973. May-Sep.

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