Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Safe Harbor Front Street Maine Boat Builder, Marina, Refit & Service Yard in Belfast ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [BERILDA](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/berilda/) - BERIDLA is a - [Video: NIGHT WATCH Paint Work—Spring 2026](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-night-watch-paint-work-spring-2026/) - Learn about NIGHT WATCH, a Ray Hunt-designed aluminum yacht that spent the winter at Safe Harbor Front Street undergoing extensive maintenance, corrosion repairs, and a complete repaint of the deck and superstructure. - [Video: Maine Built Boats](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-maine-built-boats/) - In this video from the Maine Built Boats' Meet the Builders series, you'll hear about JB Turners’s career in boatbuilding, the founding of one of New England’s largest yacht yards, and lessons learned during a multi-decade career in Maine’s boatbuilding industry. - [Video: Front Street Shipyard Winter 2025-26](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-front-street-shipyard-winter-2025-26/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Front Street Shipyard’s 2025-26 winter projects include a 55-foot Hinckley, a 70-foot Hunt-designed aluminum motoryacht, and a 72-foot classic wooden yacht. Hear from FSS president JB Turner about these projects plus additional yacht construction, repair and maintenance work as - [
STONEFACE
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/stoneface/) - STONEFACE is a 106-foot aluminum yacht built by Burger Boats. Designed by Jack Hargrave, she was first launched in 1978. She came to us at Front Street Shipyard in early 2012 equipped with two 735-HP GM engines in need of replacement as well as extensive corrosion issues that required immediate attention. - [Video: Seminar Preview for IBEX 2025 "Perils of Paint"](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-seminar-preview-for-ibex-2025-perils-of-paint/) - Front Street Shipyard's paint department manager Bill Robishaw is co-leading a discussion about yacht coatings at IBEX 2025, October 7-9 in Tampa, Florida, alongside Juan Carlos España of Peake Coatings. - [Video: Summer 2025 Boatyard Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-summer-2025-boatyard-update/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Summer of 2025 is coming to an end at Front Street Shipyard. We have new construction projects well underway, a refit nearing completion, and several boats getting ready to head south. Video by Billy Black.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#154358″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_video - [Video: June 2025 at Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-june-2025-at-front-street-shipyard/) - On the eve of summer, Front Street Shipyard is launching customers' boats for the season, while welcoming yachts from the south that will haul out for maintenance and refits over the 2025 summer. See the video. - [Video: Custom yacht paint at Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-custom-yacht-paint-at-front-street-shipyard/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Front Street Shipyard of Belfast, Maine, partners with Peake Coating and Pettit Paint to develop and apply a custom yacht paint color on a 48-foot Jonmeri sloop.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#154358″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/MtNKMm2dD3o” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Video: Spring 2025 at Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-spring-2025-at-front-street-shipyard/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”]The team at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, is finishing up projects on board the catamaran RIPPLE EFFECT. The refit continues aboard ALLIANCE. And a crew from Peake Coating is working with the FSS paint department on a custom yacht color. Video by Billy - [Video: Winter 2025 Projects](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-winter-2025-projects/) - Look inside the sheds at Front Street Shipyard during winter 2025 to meet some of our project managers and craftspeople, plus see inside a 65-foot cat and a Doggersbank undergoing refits. - [Video: CANGARDA Leaves Belfast Bay for Turkey](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-cangarda-leaves-belfast-bay-for-turkey/) - The classic 1901 steam-powered yacht CANGARDA is launched from Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, and loaded onto a transport yacht to prepare for her trans-Atlantic crossing to Turkey where she will become part of a museum collection. Video filmed in September 2024. - [Video: End of Summer 2024](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-end-of-summer-2024/) - Summer is coming to an end in 2024 at Front Street Shipyard. President JB Turner talks about several projects that are wrapping up, including the return of S/V ABIDE for maintenance work. - [Video: Late Spring 2024 Update from Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-late-spring-2024-update-from-front-street-shipyard/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Step inside the helm of the Bar Harbor Whale Watch vessel FRIENDSHIP V with Front Street Shipyard president JB Turner. Hear about the commissioning and launching process for the entire fleet of boats at the Belfast, Maine, shipyard. Video - [Video: M/V UNCONDITIONAL Launches](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-m-v-unconditional-launches/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]On June 5, 2024, Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, launched the newly built Mussel Ridge 42 UNCONDITIONAL. See the launch and christening, plus take a tour of the interior of UNCONDITIONAL.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#154358″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/n0PRPtU7xi4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ - [Video: Spring 2024 Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-spring-2024-update/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]In spring of 2024 Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, has several comprehensive refits underway. In this video, FSS president JB Turner, discusses the Tripp-designed 1961 yacht WILD FIRE as well as an upcoming paint project on an Eastbay - [Video: New Harbor 28 Sea Trials](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-new-harbor-28-sea-trials/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ global_colors_info=”{}”]See the sea trials of the New Harbor 28, an outboard-powered Downeast-style dayboat built by Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. This new semi-production powerboat is based on a design by John Alden and updated by Van Gorkam. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#154358″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/sAPpzn8u8uM” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [New Harbor 28](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-harbor-28/) - The New Harbor 28 is a Downeast-style dayboat based on the long-popular Wasque 26. Following the fall 2023 launch of the first hull, this new semi-custom production boat is now available as a turnkey, finished vessel or as a hull-and-deck kit for buyers to fit out themselves. - [BLUE CHIP](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/blue-chip/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/bluechip1.jpg” title_text=”bluechip1″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]BLUE CHIP Introducing a custom 41-foot powerboat built by Front Street Shipyard and designed by Ray Hunt Design. BLUE CHIP is a composite-built dayboat commissioned by - [Video: Fall 2023 Update from FSS](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-fall-2023-update-from-fss/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]See inside Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, where new yacht construction and refits are underway. Hear from FSS president JB Turner, S/V FIRST LIGHT captain Dave Schaefer, and FSS project manager Lloyd Bryant talk about the current new - [Case Study: Steel Parts Manufacturer](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/case-study-steel-parts/) - A Maine-based steel-parts manufacturer was tasked with producing six-foot-diameter stainless steel domes with intricate hole patterns that would match to a sophisticated piping system. Accuracy was critical in order to align with the piping. - [Case Study: Freshwater Stone](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/case-study-freshwater-stone/) - Freshwater Stone approached Front Street Shipyard with a unique challenge: cutting granite slabs over four inches in thickness into hundreds of individually shaped and sized paving stones. - [Video: Spring 2023 Update from FSS](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-spring-2023-update-from-fss/) - Listen to the owners of the Hinckley 52 BELLA talk about their experience with Front Street Shipyard. Take a tour of BLUE CHIP, the custom-built Ray Hunt-designed dayboat now in Sag Harbor. See the 136-foot Jongert sailing vessel ABIDE in the final stages of her refit. - [Hope 40 Design and Construction Presentation](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/hope-40-design-and-construction-live-presentation/) - We hosted a live, online discussion with the Hope 40 designer and builder, David McCollough of McCollough Yachts and JB Turner of Front Street Shipyard. Watch the video to view construction and pricing details for this foil-assisted power catamaran. - [Hope 40](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/hope-40/) - The Hope 40 from McCollough Yachts combines traditional New England styling with a state of the art power catamaran utilizing hydrofoil technology. Classic “Down East” lines do not reveal that the Hope 40 utilizes a revolutionary foil package. - [Video: March 2023 Update at Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-march-2023-update-at-front-street-shipyard/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Take a tour of the custom C. Raymond Hunt-designed 41-foot dayboat while it receives finishing touches. Hear from the captain of S/Y ABIDE. Take a look at the new teak decking aboard the 60-foot Little Harbor MAGIC. See what’s on the five-axis 3D waterjet cutting - [Video: December 2022 Update at FSS](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-december-2022-update-at-fss/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Hear from the captain of the 136-foot Jongert ABIDE about the vessel’s ongoing refit at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. FSS president JB Turner also shares an update on the two Mussel Ridge boats currently being fit out at the boatyard. Video by Billy - [Video: Fall 2022 Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-fall-2022-update/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Hear from Front Street Shipyard president JB Turner about the refit projects and new constructions wrapping up at the end of the summer in 2022 at the Belfast, Maine, boatyard. Projects highlighted include ABIDE and the custom 41-foot new - [Video: Spring 2022 Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-spring-2022/) - Watch this short video to hear from president JB Turner, project manager Graham Fitch, and waterjet operator Walt Fitzjurls about springtime projects at Front Street Shipyard. - [New Year's 2022 Video Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-years-2022-video-update/) - Hear about the interesting work ahead of us in the 2022 New Year, including updates on the 41-footer under construction and several major refits. - [Hunt-Designed 41 Custom Dayboat](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/hunt41/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/H41-Aft-Quarter-Enviornment-R01-SM.jpg” title_text=”H41 Aft Quarter Enviornment R01 SM” _builder_version=”4.9.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Introducing a custom 41-foot powerboat that will be completed and launched in 2022. Designed by Ray Hunt Design of - [Front Street Shipyard Building Custom 41-foot Dayboat](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/building-custom-41/) - Front Street Shipyard is building a Ray Hunt-designed powerboat that will launch in 2022 for a New England-area client seeking a refined, practical boat for local waters. - [Growing Greener at FSS](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/growing-greener-at-fss/) - Front Street Shipyard is erecting a solar farm at its off-site storage facility, as well as replacing old florescent tubes with LED lighting at its waterfront facility. - [Video: Fall 2021 Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-fall-2021-update/) - Take a look around Front Street Shipyard in October 2021 as the crew reviews and prepares for the upcoming work this winter. - [Video: Waterjet Cutting a Scroll](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-waterjet-cutting-a-scroll/) - The five-axis 3D waterjet cutting machine at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, took 11 hours to carefully cut out this elaborate scroll work. Video by Terry Boivin. - [PIONEER Refit (2020-21)](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/pioneer-refit/) - The 151-foot expedition yacht PIONEER hauled out at Front Street Shipyard in fall 2020 for her periodic classification inspections and maintenance period to update the vessel’s paint, systems, and interior. - [Video: Summer 2021](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-summer-2021/) - This summer 2021 video by Billy Black includes a look at the 151-foot PIONEER refit, annual maintenance on the BOWDOIN, and a handcrafted table. - [Video: Sea Trials for 42-ft ONR Boat](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-sea-trials/) - Watch the January 2021 sea trials of a 42-foot custom composite boat built by Front Street Shipyard and equipped with three Cox diesel outboards. - [Video: Winter 2021 Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-winter-2021-update/) - Front Street Shipyard's president JB Turner introduces the new Manufacturing Division. With the addition of a five-axis, 3D waterjet cutting machine, Front Street Shipyard will now produce parts for various industries. - [Maine’s Largest Waterjet Cutting Machine Now Operational at Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/waterjet-news/) - Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, is now operating a five-axis 3D waterjet cutting machine that is the largest of its kind in the State of Maine and among the largest in the country. - [Video: Fall 2020 Update](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-fall-2020-update/) - Front Street Shipyard president JB Turner discusses the projects underway during the 2020-21 winter season, including BARAKA and CANGARDA. Video by Billy Black. - [Video: Time-Lapse Installation of the 5-Axis 3D Waterjet Machine](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-time-lapse-installation-waterjet-machine/) - This time-lapse video shows the two-week assembly process of Front Street Shipyard's new 5-axis 3D waterjet cutting machine from Waterjet USA LLC. - [Sea Blade Boats](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/sea-blade-boats/) - Front Street Shipyard is an official builder of Sea Blade boats. - [TEMPUS FUGIT Testimonial](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/tempus-fugit-testimonial/) - Video: Following the refit of TEMPUS FUGIT in early 2020, her captain talked about his time at Front Street Shipyard working with our talented team. Video by Billy Black. - [Video: Time Lapse Paint Application](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-time-lapse-paint-application/) - Watch a time-lapse video of paint application to ROCKET QUEEN, a 48-foot Jonmeri sailboat, inside the paint bay. - [
Seasonal Paint Special
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/sprint-paint-special/) - Get 15% regular pricing on new paint for your boat this spring. - [Video: Yard Update Spring 2020](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-update-spring-2020/) - Front Street Shipyard's president JB Turner gives an update on the ongoing work around the yard in spring 2020. Video by Billy Black. - [TEMPUS FUGIT Refit](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/tempus-fugit-refit/) - Inside our shed for refit work over the 2019-20 winter, the 90-foot TEMPUS FUGIT underwent hull repairs and mechanical maintenance and updates. - [Video: TEMPUS FUGIT Sea Trial](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-tempus-fugit-sea-trial/) - Sea trials following the refit of TEMPUS FUGIT, a 90-foot wooden yacht built in Turkey in 2013. Video by Terry Boivin. - [In Memoriam: George Davis](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/in-memoriam-george-davis/) - We're sad to share the news of George Davis' passing on April 21, 2020, following a battle against cancer. - [Video: ARGENT Repower](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/argent-repower/) - In 2019 the 70-foot ARGENT underwent a multiple-month project of removing her engines and installing two new CAT C18s. - [FSS to Install Maine’s Largest Waterjet Cutting Machine](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-to-install-maines-largest-waterjet-cutting-machine/) - Front Street Shipyard is preparing to take delivery of a five-axis 3D waterjet cutting machine that will become the largest of its kind in the state of Maine. - [
Northport 55
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/northport-55/) - The Northport 55 is a new boat by Hunt Design. The Northport 55 features a flybridge with a centerline helm and two companion seats, a settee with table, and a small bar. - [
70-Foot Express
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/hunt-70-foot-express/) - This 70' flybridge express will use the efficiencies of lightweight composite construction and waterjets linked to twin V-16 engines to attain speeds over 40 knots. - [
FSS 84' Performance Sloop
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-84-performance-sloop/) - Front Street Shipyard’s new line of thoroughly modern performance sloops features three designs at 84’, 102’ and 112’ length overall respectively. The concepts, interior designs and exterior styling have been developed in-house at the Front Street Shipyard for construction at the shipyard. - [
FSS 112' Performance Sloop
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-112-performance-sloop/) - Front Street Shipyard’s new line of thoroughly modern performance sloops features three designs at 84’, 102’ and 112’ length overall respectively. The concepts, interior designs and exterior styling have been developed in-house at the Front Street Shipyard for construction at the shipyard. - [
82' Flush-Deck Motoryacht
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/82-flush-deck-motoryacht/) - Designed by C. Raymond Hunt Associates, this yacht is the result of a request for an able, fast vessel capable of extended cruising. - [
FSS 102' Performance Sloop
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-100-performance-sloop/) - Front Street Shipyard’s new line of thoroughly modern performance sloops features three designs at 84’, 102’ and 112’ length overall respectively. The concepts, interior designs and exterior styling have been developed in-house at the Front Street Shipyard for construction at the shipyard. - [
Windfall 58
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/windfall58/) - Designed by McCollough Yachts, the Windfall 58 features leeward lifting foils, end-plated sails, and a canting rig. - [
ASHA
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/asha/) - ASHA is a 90-foot Palmer Johnson motoryacht that spent 2014-15 at Front Street Shipyard. Her new owner requested a comprehensive refit of the boat. He brought her up to Belfast from southern Florida for the extensive work. - [
AXIA
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/axia/) - AXIA is a 123-foot S&S yacht that underwent a two-phase refit at Front Street Shipyard. Our team — as well as Langan Design Partners and the many vendors who supported us — won the Refit Excellence Award for Best Sailing Yacht Refit 2016. - [
ASOLARE
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/asolare/) - Having celebrated her 10-year birthday, ASOLARE was due for her Lloyd’s survey, some fresh paint and systems maintenance. She spent the fall of 2014 with us in Belfast, Maine, for this minor refit. - [
MAGIC
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/magic/) - Magic is a 130-foot tri-deck motoryacht built in 2004. Both her hull and superstructures are built of composite materials. Immediately following her transition to new owners, MAGIC spent the winter of 2013-14 at Front Street Shipyard for a major refit. - [
TOO ELUSIVE
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/too-elusive/) - TOO ELUSIVE is a ketch-rigged Southern Ocean 80 originally built in 1985. She spent the winter of 2012-2013 at Front Street Shipyard receiving a comprehensive refit that included everything from her hull to her interior to her rigging. - [
ATLANTIDE
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/zurn/) - Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, was home to ATLANTIDE, the 122-foot commuter yacht, during the winter and spring of 2012 to 2013. ATLANTIDE’s new owners purchased her in Palma in 2012, and transported her on Dockwise to the United States, where she arrived in November 2013. - [
JOSEFINA
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/josefina/) - JOSEFINA is a Swan 86 who came to Front Street Shipyard in 2012 for a fast-paced but comprehensive refit. On the outside of the yacht, Front Street Shipyard’s team took on a facelift for Josefina. Her topsides got fresh paint, as did her deck. We sanded and painted JOSEFINA’s bottom to keep her moving through the water more quickly and efficiently. - [
GULLIVER
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/gulliver/) - GULLIVER is a 74’ custom Frers design built in Italy. When she arrived at Front Street Shipyard, the service team hauled her for a survey and discovered moisture in the hull core. - [Front Street Shipyard Collaborates with TACK studios](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/tack/) - Tack studios has styled Front Street Shipyard's customer lounge, creating a soft-goods showroom within the lounge. - [SUNBEAM V, a Telemedicine Vessel, Begins Refit at FSS](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fsunbeam-v/) - Maine Coast Mission's telemedicine vessel SUNBEAM is at Front Street Shipyard for a major refit. - [Front Street Shipyard Interior Drone Footage](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-interior-drone-footage/) - Take a tour through Front Street Shipyard's two 22,500-square foot boat sheds in Belfast, Maine. Video by Terry Boivin. - [Video: Engine Removal from a 135-foot Motor Yacht](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-engine-removal-from-a-135-foot-motor-yacht/) - Technicians at Front Street Shipyard engineer a steel trolley system to remove an engine from a 135-foot superyacht. - [Video: Winter Update 2018-19](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video-winter-update-2018-19/) - Video update on wintertime yacht refit and construction projects at Front Street Shipyard. - [Building 6 Ribbon Cutting with Senator Collins](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/building-6-ribbon-cutting-with-senator-collins/) - Senator Susan Collins joins the Front Street Shipyard team to celebrate the grand opening of Building 6. - [You're Invited](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/youre-invited/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.12.2″ src=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/FSS_grandopeninginvite-2.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_contact_form _builder_version=”3.12.2″ title=”Please RSVP for the event.” success_message=”Thank you for RSVPing! We hope to see you November 7.” submit_button_text=”RSVP” email=”news@frontstreetshipyard.com” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#154358″][et_pb_contact_field field_title=”Name” field_type=”input” field_id=”Name” required_mark=”on” fullwidth_field=”off” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ /][et_pb_contact_field field_title=”Email Address” field_type=”email” field_id=”Email” required_mark=”on” fullwidth_field=”off” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ /][et_pb_contact_field _builder_version=”3.12.2″ field_id=”RSVP” field_title=”RSVP” field_type=”radio” checkbox_checked=”off” checkbox_options=”%91{%22value%22:%22%22,%22checked%22:0}%93″ radio_options=”%91{%22value%22:%22I plan to attend.%22,%22checked%22:0},{%22value%22:%22I - [
SINDBAD
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/sindbad/) - The 1962 steel-hulled North Sea trawler SINDBAD was in our shop for a year and a half. She was designed and built in Norway as an ice class vessel. - [US DOT Awards Grant to Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/us-dot-awards-grant-to-front-street-shipyard/) - Front Street Shipyard will purchase a waterjet cutting machine with partial funding from the US DOT. - [Spring 2018 Update from Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/spring-2018-update-from-front-street-shipyard/) - The Gunboat 62 ZENYATTA is finishing up a major refit. SINDBAD is nearing completion after more than a year. Video by Billy Black. - [Front Street Shipyard Begins Construction on Building 6](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-begins-construction-on-building-6/) - Front Street Shipyard has finalized the financing to begin construction of a new facility adjacent to its existing yard on the Belfast waterfront. - [
Calvin Beal 36
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/calvin-beal-42-2/) - Front Street Shipyard is proud to be supporting SW Boatworks of Lamoine, Maine, by building the mold and hulls for their newest boat line, the Calvin Beal 36. There have been many lobster boats, sportfishing boats and yachts made with these 36-foot models. - [
Calvin Beal 42
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/calvin-beal-42/) - Front Street Shipyard is proud to be supporting SW Boatworks of Lamoine, Maine, by building the mold and hulls for their newest boat line, the Calvin Beal 42. The design is similar to its sister, the 38' CB, but with more length to accommodate both commercial and sportsfihing/pleasure demands. - [
New American 132 Tri-Deck
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-american-132-tri-deck/) - Intended for comfortable worldwide cruising in classically-influenced style, the Vintage Tri-Deck includes all the appointments of a modern luxury yacht. - [
New American 125 Explorer
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-american-125-explorer/) - A compact tri-deck design capable of global passage-emaking and prolonged self-sufficiency, the Modern Explorer is equipped with a full lazzerette and machinery room separated from a spacious engine room. - [
New American 112 RPH
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-american-112-rph/) - Expanding upon a current trend toward plumb bow motor yachts, the Flush Deck RPH features a unique stem designed for efficient sea-keeping and smooth cruising through a variety of sea states. - [
New American 92 Commuter
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-american-92-commuter/) - Designed for extended weekend cruising, the 92’ Commuter combines retro-classic styling with a modern underbody designed for speed, responsive performance, and sea-keeping comfort. - [Front Street Shipyard Update May 2017](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-update-may-2017/) - Tour through Front Street Shipyard during its busy spring season as we launch ATLANTICAT, give an update on SINDBAD, and hear from an owner and a captain. - [
New issue of Passages
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-issue-of-passages-2/) - The CORWITH CRAMER’s major maintenance period, a new performance sailing cat from McCollough Yachts, and refit projects. - [
Winter 2018 Update
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/winter2018video/) - Take a tour of the work going on during the 2018 winter season in our shops with FSS president JB Turner. Video by Billy Black. - [Mussel Ridge 48](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-update-may-2017-2-2/) - Presenting the launch, sea trials and delivery of the Mussel Ridge 48, fit out by Front Street Shipyard in 2017. - [LITTLE VIGILANT Refit](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/little-vigilant-refit/) - The 1950 steel sailing vessel LITTLE VIGILANT spent several months at Front Street Shipyard this summer undergoing the first phase of a comprehensive refit. - [
ZENYATTA
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/zenyatta/) - ZENYATTA is a Gunboat 62 undergoing a major refit to both update her and further customize her for a Caribbean and New England circuit. - [CORWITH CRAMER at Front Street Shipyard](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-update-may-2017-2/) - Learn about the Sea Education Association\'s major maintenance period at FSS for the brigantine CORWITH CRAMER. - [
Inside the Paint Booth
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/inside-the-paint-booth/) - Watch a time-lapse video of Front Street Shipyard's professional yacht paint team spray the sailboat SO FAR. - [
East Coast Yacht Sales Opens New Office at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/ecys/) - East Coast Yacht Sales has announced that they have opened their sixth brokerage office in Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. - [
FSS Relaunches BERILDA
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-update-july-2016-2/) - Here's an update on projects at Front Street Shipyard as we begin summer in Maine! This video includes drone footage, the Feadship BERILDA, and the return of ATLANTIDE. - [
Front Street Shipyard Collaborates With Tripp Design
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-collaborates-with-tripp-design/) - Custom boat builder Front Street Shipyard and Tripp Design - [
FSS Update July 2016
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-update-july-2016/) - Here's an update on projects at Front Street Shipyard as we begin summer in Maine! This video includes drone footage, the Feadship BERILDA, and the return of ATLANTIDE. - [
BERILDA Refit Update: Winter 2016
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/berilda-refit-update-winter-2016/) - An update on the comprehensive refit of the 126-foot Feadship BERILDA from Billy Black. - [
Front Street Shipyard Partners with Norwegian Ferry Builder
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-partners-with-norwegian-ferry-builder/) - Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, is partnering with Brødrene Aa in Hyen, Norway, to market, sell and build carbon fiber ferries throughout the United States under the new company name Arcadia Alliance. - [
New Issue of Passages
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/new-issue-of-passages/) - Front Street Shipyard's semi-annual magazine about boatbuilding, refits and events at the Belfast, Maine, facility. - [Front Street Shipyard Hires South Florida Rep](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-hires-south-florida-rep/) - Front Street Shipyard has appointed Bacchus Yacht Consultancy of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, to be our boots on the ground in the international yachting hub. - [
Free Delivery for Fall Storage
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/free-delivery-for-fall-storage/) - Make your transition from boating season to storage season seamless. Have Front Street Shipyard deliver your boat to Belfast free when you store with us. Call us at 207-930-3740 or contact us to reserve your winter space and make delivery arrangements. - [
Customer Testimonial 2016
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/customer-testimonial-2016/) - We're proud to have some great customers at Front Street Shipyard who trust us with their boats. This video features one customer in particular who shared his thoughts on Front Street Shipyard with our friend and videographer Billy Black. - [
ASHA Refit: An Interview with her Owner
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/asha-refit-an-interview-with-her-owner/) - Keith Mortensen, owner of the 90-foot Palmer Johnson yacht ASHA, describes the refit process at Front Street Shipyard. - [
ASHA Refit at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/asha-refit-at-front-street-shipyard/) - ASHA is a 90-foot Palmer Johnson motoryacht that underwent a comprehensive refit at Front Street Shipyard from 2014-2015. This video highlights much of the refit process as well as the finished yacht as photographed by Billy Black. - [
The Penobscot Pursuit Regatta 2014 sponsored by Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/the-penobscot-pursuit-regatta-2014-sponsored-by-front-street-shipyard/) - The Penobscot Pursuit Regatta 2014 sponsored by Front Street Shipyard. A two-day sailboat race in Penobscot Bay Maine. - [
Steam-bending Wood at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/steam-bending-wood-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Steam-bending a piece of wood for the handrail on a new 70' boat at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. - [
"Front Street Shipyard is Awesome!" Say Customers
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-is-awesome-say-customers/) - [
Brownell Systems at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/brownell-systems-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Tom Brownell of Brownell Systems in Mattapoisett, MA speaks of his relationship with Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. Brownell is the industry leader in hydraulic boat hauling. http://www.brownellsystems.com Video by Billy Black http://www.billyblack.com - [
Senator Susan Collins visits Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/senator-susan-collins-visits-front-street-shipyard/) - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard August 2012
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-august-2012/) - Satisfied customers and friends of Front Street Shipyard, Belfast, Maine, talk about the year of big changes and hopes for the future. Video by Billy Black. - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard December 2011
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-december-2011/) - President JB Turner gives a progress update on what is happening at Front Street Shipyard. From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard was founded by an unprecedented group of the most talented and respected - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard October 2011
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-october-2011/) - From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer networks. Let us show you that anything is possible for your boat. - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard January 2012
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-january-2012/) - Front Street Shipyard January 26, 2012 Update. From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer networks. Let us show you - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard April 2012
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-april-2012/) - April 2012 update from Front Street Shipyard. From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer networks. Let us show you - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard July 2012
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-july-2012/) - Front Street Shipyard Update July 2012. From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer networks. Let us show you that - [
Front Street Captain Testimonials
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-captain-testimonials/) - Various captains give testimonials for Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer networks. - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard May 2013
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-may-2013/) - [
On the Record: JB Turner
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/on-the-record-jb-turner/) - The Working Waterfront sits down with JB Turner, president of Belfast's Front Street Shipyard, to talk about plans for expansion, his management style, and building his dream boat. - [
Front Street Shipyard: Demolition
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-demolition/) - Demolition of the former Stinson Cannery to make room for Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. - [
Front Street Shipyard Refits Too Elusive for a Happy Owner
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-refits-too-elusive-for-a-happy-owner/) - [
Front Street Shipyard Installs Caterpillar Engines on Stoneface
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyards-stoneface-project/) - Front Street Shipyard installs Caterpillar engines on the trawler STONEFACE. - [
Stoneface Major Refit at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/stoneface-major-refit-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Stoneface gets a major refit at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer - [
Front Street Shipyard - About the yard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-about-the-yard/) - An overview of Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. - [
Governor LePage at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/governor-lepage-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Maine Governor Paul LePage visited Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, on August 10, 2012, to show his support for the growing boatyard. - [
Front Street Shipyard Playing With Blocks
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-playing-with-blocks/) - The Front Street Shipyard crew block the centerboard and rudder of 92-foot S/V SUNDAY MORNING. The centerboard and rudder are being removed. November 8, 2012. - [
Rolling Over a 70-foot Composite Deck at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/rolling-over-a-70-foot-composite-deck-at-front-street-shipyard/) - The Crew at Front Street Shipyard of Belfast, Maine, rolls over a 70-foot composite deck using a Travelift. - [
ATLANTIDE at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/building-front-street-shipyards-485-ton-hoist/) - ATLANTIDE's starboard engine is started up for the first time after a recent rebuild at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. - [
Eliot Cutler at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/eliot-cutler-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Maine Gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler visits Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, on September 26, 2013. - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard November 2013
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-november-2013/) - Update on Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, in November 2013. Featuring the yacht MAGIC, plus AURORE and the Gunboat SLIM. - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard March 2014
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-march-2014/) - Front Street Shipyard of Belfast, Maine, gives an update on the yachts and the growth of the yard from the Palm Beach Boat Show in March 2014. - [
Front Street Shipyard on Facebook 2014
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-on-facebook-2014/) - Check out our 2014 year in Facebook pics and posts! - [
ASOLARE Moves out of Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/asolare-moves-out-of-front-street-shipyard/) - Video of Asolare yacht moving out of Front Street Shipyard following a refit - [
Front Street Shipyard: Refit and Winter Storage
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-refit-and-winter-storage/) - From advanced composite constructions to classic wooden yachts, Front Street Shipyard has the ingenuity and experience to undertake the most sophisticated new builds and refits. Front Street Shipyard has a team of wood and composites experts and marine systems pros with extensive dealer networks. - [
Front Street Shipyard January 16, 2014
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-january-16-2014/) - An update from Front Street Shipyard on their wintertime projects and the status of the yacht MAGIC. - [
Front Street Shipyard Launches Sira K'tana
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-launches-sira-ktana/) - Front Street Shipyard finished off the yacht Sira K'tana and launched her for her new owners at the Belfast waterfront. - [
Front Street Shipyard Expands with Purchase of Belfast Boatyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-expands-with-purchase-of-belfast-boatyard/) - Front Street Shipyard on the Belfast, Maine, waterfront has purchased its neighbor, Belfast Boatyard. With the sale finalized, the owners of Front Street Shipyard will immediately welcome the employees and customers of Belfast Boatyard while maintaining existing operations. The addition of Belfast Boatyard ads 500 feet of deep-water frontage, 22 slips, 20 moorings and harbor - [
Governor LePage Tours Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/governor-lepage-tours-front-street-shipyard/) - On Friday, August 10, 2012, Governor Paul LePage will travel to Belfast to visit employees and tour the facilities of Front Street Shipyard, a premiere yacht yard that services boats as large as 160 feet. After opening in 2011, Front Street Shipyard has grown to be one of the largest and most capable yacht yards - [
ABBRA Names Front Street Shipyard of Belfast, Maine Boatyard of the Year
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/abbra-names-front-street-shipyard-of-belfast-maine-boatyard-of-the-year/) - The 2013 Boatyard of the Year Award was presented to Front Street Shipyard of Belfast, Maine at the American Boat Builders & Repairers Association (ABBRA) Boatyard Business Conference Awards Dinner & 70th Anniversary Celebration held in Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida from January 16th – 18th at the B Ocean Hotel. Given to the service or - [
Front Street Shipyard Featured on Money Matters
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-featured-on-money-matters/) - Money Matters explores the business development at Front Street Shipyard. Money Matters Boston from Pyxis Productions on Vimeo. - [
DiMillo's Yacht Sales Opens at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/dimillos-yacht-sales-opens-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Front Street Shipyard on the Belfast, Maine, waterfront is welcoming DiMillo's Yacht Sales to its facility. DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is opening a brokerage office in one of Front Street Shipyard’s newest buildings where the company will sell new and used yachts. The new relationship with DiMillo’s Yacht Sales will allow Front Street Shipyard to enhance - [
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards Grant to Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/u-s-fish-and-wildlife-service-awards-grant-to-front-street-shipyard/) - As part of the Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) program, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will release $120,897 to the Maine Department of Transportation (DOT) in support of waterfront improvements at Front Street Shipyard in Belfast. Front Street Shipyard is providing matching funds for the $241,795 project. The waterfront rehabilitation includes 18 new slips and - [
Front Street Shipyard Upgrades to 485-ton Hoist
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-upgrades-to-485-ton-hoist/) - Front Street Shipyard on the Belfast, Maine, waterfront is moving forward with plans to upgrade its lifting capabilities with a 485-US-ton (440-metric-ton) hoist. Having secured final approval to build new piers, the owners of Front Street Shipyard are investing in a hoist large enough to service a greater contingent of international superyachts. They are also - [
Front Street Shipyard Featured in Professional BoatBuilder
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-featured-in-professional-boatbuilder/) - The story of Front Street Shipyard's concept and development is featured in a comprehensive article in the June/July issue of Professional BoatBuilder magazine. Written by Paul Lazarus, this article includes a Q&A with JB Turner, president of Front Street Shipyard, and photos of the Belfast waterfront prior to the shipyard's presence. Read the full article - [
Front Street Shipyard Begins 130-foot Superyacht Refit
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-begins-130-foot-superyacht-refit/) - [rev_slider magic] The 130-foot superyacht MAGIC arrived in Belfast, Maine, this week to begin an extensive refit at Front Street Shipyard. The vessel’s owners commissioned Setzer Yacht Architects, MAGIC’s original design team, to complete the redesign. Front Street Shipyard will incorporate major design changes into the charter yacht’s exterior spaces during the coming months. As - [
2014 Palm Beach Boat Show
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/march-2014-at-the-palm-beach-boat-show/) - Front Street Shipyard debuts new superyacht designs at the 2014 Palm Beach International Boat Show. - [
Update from Front Street Shipyard April 2013](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/update-from-front-street-shipyard-april-2013/) - Hear about the ongoing springtime projects at Front Street Shipyard. - [
Gunboat SLIM at Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/gunboat-slim-at-front-street-shipyard/) - Front Street Shipyard built new carbon fiber daggerboards for Gunboat 66 SLIM. - [
Front Street Shipyard Builds 485-ton Hoist
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-builds-485-ton-hoist/) - Watch a time-lapse video of Front Street Shipyard erecting a new 485-ton boat hoist. - [
Eliot Cutler Visits Front Street Shipyard
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/eliot-cutler-visits-front-street-shipyard/) - Front Street Shipyard received a visit from Maine gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler only two days after he announced his candidacy. He had a great tour of the yard and was impressed by some of the beautiful yachts undergoing work inside our shops this fall. Check out a video of Eliot Cutler speaking to our crew - [
Front Street Shipyard Introduces Setzer-Designed Motoryachts
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/front-street-shipyard-introduces-setzer-designed-motoryachts/) - Front Street Shipyard is working with Setzer Yacht Architects to develop design documentation for a new motoryacht series. Featuring four new designs from 28 to 40 meters, the series is an offshoot from Setzer’s broader 2014 portfolio of “New American Motoryachts,” a collection of over 18 new concepts that studio president Ward Setzer developed while - [
ASOLARE Moves
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/asolare-moves/) - ASOLARE (formerly SCHEHEREZADE) is a 154-foot wooden yacht that’s spending fall of 2014 at Front Street Shipyard for a minor refit. Billy Black filmed her move into the building in September. - [
FSS Expands Facility to Bucksport
](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/fss-expands-facility-to-bucksport/) - Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, has increased its capacity by adding a new facility located in the neighboring town of Bucksport. The additional building houses a team of composites experts who are currently beginning construction on a line of 30-foot multihull boats for Trefoil Marine. Reserved exclusively for Front Street Shipyard’s production arm of ## Pages - [Home](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/) - Custom boat builder, yacht refit, vessel service, and marina in Belfast, Maine, on Penobscot Bay. - [Service](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/service/) - Front Street Shipyard provides service, storage and maintenance for boats. - [Subcontractor Policy](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/subcontractor-policy/) - Front Street Shipyard requires all subcontractors to adhere to our policy on working aboard boats at the yard. - [Explore](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/explore/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Hero Section” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” background_enable_image=”off” parallax=”on” background_video_mp4=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/FSShome0691.webm” background_video_webm=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/FSShome0691.webm” background_video_width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”THE SKY IS NO LIMIT” header_fullscreen=”on” background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” image_orientation=”bottom” content_max_width=”700px” admin_label=”Hero” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ title_font=”Oswald|700||on|||||” title_text_align=”left” title_text_color=”#ffffff” title_font_size=”80px” title_line_height=”1.3em” content_font=”Roboto||||” content_text_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.95)” content_font_size=”18px” content_link_font=”Roboto|700|||||||” content_link_text_color=”#ffffff” content_link_font_size=”20px” background_color=”rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”360deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%|rgba(246,246,246,0.7) 100%” background_color_gradient_start=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(21,67,88,0.61)” background_enable_image=”off” parallax=”on” parallax_method=”on” custom_button_one=”on” - [Cruise Maine](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/cruise-maine/) - Go boating on Penobscot Bay. Maine cruising resources, guides, and information for boaters. - [About Us](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/about-us/) - Front Street Shipyard is a custom boat builder, boat yard, marina in Belfast, Maine, on Penobscot Bay. - [Newsletter Sign-up](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/newsletter/) - Call Front Street Shipyard at (+1) 207-930-3740. - [Contact](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/contact/) - Call Front Street Shipyard at (+1) 207-930-3740. - [Manufacturing](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/manufacturing/) - With the largest waterjet cutting machine in Maine, Front Street Shipyard will cut, shape, and ream custom parts for your business. - [Our Staff](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/our-staff/) - Front Street Shipyard management team. - [Area Amenities](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/amenities/) - Belfast, Maine, shops, restaurants, transportation and resources available to boaters. - [Marina Reservations](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/marina-reservations/) - Reserve a dockage at Front Street Shipyard. - [Marina and Dockage](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/marina/) - Front Street Shipyard offers a marina and moorings in Belfast, Maine, on Penobscot Bay. - [Employment](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/employment/) - Jobs available at Front Street Shipyard. - [Tours](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/tours/) - Join a guided tour of Front Street Shipyard Mondays and Thursdays at 2:30pm. - [Passages Magazine](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/passages-magazine/) - Passages Magazine from Front Street Shipyard. - [News](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/news/) - News from Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine. - [Waterjet Gallery](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/manufacturing/waterjet-gallery/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Hero” _builder_version=”4.21.2″ background_image=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FSSY-Water-Jet-6sm.jpg” max_width=”100%” custom_padding=”110px|||” motion_trigger_start=”bottom” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”4.21.2″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”100%” max_width_tablet=”100%” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”|||” make_fullwidth=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.21.2″ background_color=”rgba(21,67,88,0.5)” background_position=”top_left” custom_padding=”|10%||10%|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Hero Title” _builder_version=”4.21.2″ text_font=”||||” text_text_color=”#1a1a1a” header_font=”Oswald|on||on|” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”60px” header_line_height=”1.3em” background_layout=”dark” max_width=”450px” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”20px||||false|false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” header_font_tablet=”” header_font_phone=”” header_font_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”” - 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[Capabilities](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/capabilities/) - Front Street Shipyard is a custom boat builder and refit yard with shop space and lifting capacity for boats up to 480 tons. - [Belfast, Maine](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/belfast-maine/) - Front Street Shipyard is a custom boat builder, boat yard, marina in Belfast, Maine, on Penobscot Bay. - [Production Boat Construction](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/production-boat-construction/) - Front Street Shipyard is a production boat builder. - [Custom Boat Building](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/custom-boat-building/) - Front Street Shipyard is a custom boat builder and yacht builder. - [Refits](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/refits/) - Front Street Shipyard performs superyacht and boat refits. - [Site Map](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/site-map/) - Front Street Shipyard is located at 101 Front Street in Belfast, Maine - [Terms & Conditions](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/terms-conditions/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||5px|” background_image=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/background2.png” global_module=”2632″][et_pb_row global_parent=”2632″ _builder_version=”3.12.2″ custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||0px|” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider global_parent=”2632″ _builder_version=”3.12.2″ height=”10px” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” show_divider=”off” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.12.2″]Website Terms & Conditions Welcome to Front Street Shipyard These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Front Street Shipyard’s Website. Front - [Privacy Policy](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/privacy-policy/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||5px|” background_image=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/background2.png” global_module=”2632″][et_pb_row global_parent=”2632″ _builder_version=”3.12.2″ custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||0px|” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider global_parent=”2632″ _builder_version=”3.12.2″ height=”10px” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” show_divider=”off” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.12.2″] Privacy Policy of Front Street Shipyard Front Street Shipyard operates the www.frontstreetshipyard.com website, which provides the SERVICE. This page is used to inform website visitors - [Design](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/design/) - Yacht designs for custom boats at Front Street Shipyard. - [Yacht Refit Case Studies](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/yacht-refit-case-studies/) - Comprehensive yacht refits at Front Street Shipyard. - [Video](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/video/) - Videos from Billy Black and Rhumbline Communications about Front Street Shipyard. - [Location](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/location/) - Front Street Shipyard is a custom boat builder, boat yard, marina in Belfast, Maine, on Penobscot Bay. - [Galleries](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/galleries/) - [et_pb_section fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” background_image=”https://frontstreetshipyard.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/galleries.jpg” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section transparent_background=”on” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”]Galleries Photos of Front Street Shipyard[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Summer 2014 Marina Gallery[gmedia id=28] Summer 2014 Construction Gallery[gmedia id=29] ## Testimonials - [Extra Effort](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/extra-effort/) - Thanks so much for all your efforts on my behalf. This is a great yard to be in thanks to you and your colleagues. - [Really Impressive](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/extra-effort-2/) - Wow! Stunning. Such a beautiful job on all areas...I would like to personally thank the guys involved. Really, really impressive. - [Top of the Line](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/top-of-the-line-2/) - I just wanted to tell you again how impressed we are by your operation. All of your people are so professional and squared away and just nice, and everything's so organized and neat, and all of your equipment appears to be so "top of the line" that we feel really lucky to have you handling - [Word of Mouth](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/word-of-mouth/) - I want to let you know how very satisfied I have been with the work done on the boat these past few winters. Although she is not a 150’ Feadship, she is my 52’ Feadship. I always received the kind of service that you can be proud of and that your customers expect...I will always - [Thank you](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/thank-you/) - I just wanted to thank you and the crew at Front Street for being so patient with us as we got the Shearwater ready for another fishing year! Without your understanding we could of never done the job we did on my boat, I'm sure that the hard work will save a lot of problems - [A Great Experience](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/a-great-experience/) - We're having a great experience at Front Street Shipyard. Thanks to all involved! - [Outstanding job](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/outstanding-job/) - I could not be more thrilled with the paint crew at FSS. They have done an outstanding job in all of their efforts. - [Service and Friendship](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/service-and-friendship/) - I do not take for granted the level of service and friendship the yard is delivering. Thank you! - [Most pleased](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/most-pleased/) - With a six-month refit at FSS, I was most pleased with the work, responsiveness and communication. Work was completed as promised and within the agreed-upon costs. A good experience. - [Great Yard and Region](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/testimonials/great-yard-and-region/) - Great yard to work with. Competent staff and great facility. Belfast is a great little town to hang out in. We did some major maintenance work here and would recommend this yard. ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/uncategorized/) - [News](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/news/) - [Case Studies](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/case-studies/) - [Video](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/video/) - [Design Concepts](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/design-concepts/) - [Production Boats](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/production-boats/) - [Specials](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/specials/) - [Manufacturing](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/manufacturing/) - [New Builds](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/new-builds/) - [Manufacturing Case Studies](https://frontstreetshipyard.com/category/manufacturing-case-studies/)