Posts Categorized: Recent News

February Dispatches: LM46 Sailboat, Soundproofing Tips

LM46 Ocean View without sail cover

If you keep up with Lyman-Morse in the off-season, you might have seen the early buzz circulating about our new LM46 sailboat design. We are particularly excited about developing this new design because it embodies our take on what we think will be a liberating concept in sailing — balancing our busy lives with our… Read more »

January Dispatches: Lighting 101, Picking the Right Generator

January Dispatches - Lighting aboard Mad Max

Maybe because January is one of the longest winter months here in Maine, we thought we would shed some light and generate some energy with this Dispatch, which just so happens to mark the one-year anniversary of our monthly newsletters. For this issue, we talked to designers, engineers, and sources about determining the best lighting… Read more »

November Dispatches: Sail Technology, Hood 57 Update

November Dispatches - New and classic yachts

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone had a wonderful day with friends and family. Let us distract you from football, leftovers, and shopping to update you on the latest from Maine. In this November Dispatches: Top Considerations When Upgrading Your Sails Stunning & Seaworthy: Hood 57 Construction Update Sail Tech: Re-engineering the Past for Future Performance… Read more »

Lyman-Morse Announces Baltic Workboats Partnership

Baltic Workboats' wave-piercing pilot boat

THOMASTON, MAINE: Lyman-Morse is pleased to announce a new partnership with Baltic Workboats, bringing Baltic Workboats’ innovative line of pilot boats to the Thomaston-based boatbuilder for production. Since 1978 Lyman-Morse has built more than 110 vessels, ranging from aluminum workboats to high-end composite racing yachts and luxury power yachts. “Their experience with so many different… Read more »

October Dispatches: Swan Yacht Red Sky Refit, New Build Mock-Ups

Red Sky at anchor

Boo! The only scary thing going on at Lyman-Morse this Halloween is that our sheds are filling up faster than ever. Our project managers are busy firming up work orders for winter’s work and our team is working toward a spring launch of the new Hood 57 express cruiser. Among the other projects you will… Read more »

Great Racing Dominates Fourth Annual Camden Classics Cup

Fourth Annual Camden Classics Cup overall winner

CAMDEN, MAINE: Participants in the past three iterations of the Camden Classics Cup have all enjoyed the scenery, location in the lovely and welcoming town of Camden, and top-shelf, post-race parties. On the race course, what this year’s participants got in addition to professionally managed race organization was perfect racing conditions. Southwesterlies in the teens… Read more »

Fourth Annual Camden Classics Cup Setting Record Pace

June Dispatches: Camden Classics Cup Tips

CAMDEN, MAINE: With still three weeks to go before the starting guns are fired, the fourth annual Camden Classics Cup (CCC) is already bigger than previous years by a pretty wide margin. 74 Boats have registered as of Monday, July 1st. “The word is out on this destination regatta,” said Drew Lyman, President of Lyman-Morse,… Read more »