Sports

The ship Arabella

When Fred Wilson planted spruce trees on his farm in western Massachusetts, he…

Awards ceremonh

The Boothbay Seahawks presented six individuals awards Nov. 6 during their season-ending 8-man football ceremony. The following players were recognized for their outstanding performance: Griffin…

Salt Bay Farm

In celebration of national “Take a Hike” day, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a hike at Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta from 2 to 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18. 

2024 BRHS girls cross country team. Courtesy of BRHS

The Boothbay Region High School cross-country team wrapped up a stellar 2024 season Oct. 30 in Cumberland.

football

The Boothbay Seahawks found out how good Old Orchard Beach is in the season's first game with a 68-0 nothing loss at OOB and found out again the Seagulls were still a dominant team. OOB beat…

BRHS Seahawk logo

Boothbay football plays the defending southern conference champion in 8-man football playoff action tonight. No. 4 Boothbay travels to Old Orchard Beach in southern conference semifinal action at…

BRHS field hockey
Moriah Smith

The defending Class C champion and…

Big hit

The Boothbay Seahawks earned a post-season berth Oct. 26 with a 38-16 victory over Washington Academy in East Machias. This was Bootbay's fourth win which clinched the final  playoff berth in…

BRHS Seahawk logo

The eighth-seeded Boothbay Region Seahawks will face the top-seeded Winthrop/Maranacook Ramblers in a Class C South quarterfinal field hockey playoff game in Winthrop on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m…

Alana LaCourse

Alana LaCourse of Boothbay, a sophomore attending Gould Academy in Bethel, a Maine U16 Alpine Ski racer, and a skier since she was 2 years old, has started a fundraising campaign to help young…

Boy runners

The Seahawks flew through the Mountain Valley Conference (MVC) championship cross-country course Oct. 19 at University of Maine Augusta. Boothbay won both team events and Karen Higgins, voted…

Maddox cusumano

The Boothbay Seahawks cling to the final 8-man Small Conference football playoff spot with one week remaining. On Oct. 18, the Seahawks had an opportunity to clinch the final playoff spot, but…

BRHS field hockey
Moriah Smith

Seahawk freshman Moriah Smith recorded her second game-winning overtime goal of the season, this time in double OT, to give Boothbay a 2-1 win over the visiting Lisbon Greyhounds on Monday, Oct.…

Little cheerleaders

A delightful halftime show was appreciated by all at the Seahawks-Phoenix homecoming football game Oct. 18.

"Little Seahawks Cheer" featured about 20 young girls who attended a fundraising…

CANDI JONETH/Boothbay Register

Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) celebrated Homecoming 2024 Oct. 15-19 with class competitions and community activities. Throughout the short school week, students participated in themed dress-…

Bailey Lewis

Homecoming field hockey and football games featured the annual recognition of Boothbay Region High School senior athletes and their parents/guardians on Friday, Oct. 18. Each senior was introduced…

BRHS field hockey
Bailey Lewis

The Hall-Dale Bulldogs defeated the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 4-1, on Perkins Field on Friday, Oct. 18.

The now 10-3 Bulldogs were seeded second in Class C South while the Seahawks, now 4-9…

BRHS field hockey
Rose Campbell

Madeline Wagner scored two second quarter goals and the undefeated Winthrop/Maranacook Ramblers went on to defeat the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 5-1, on Perkins Field, BRHS on Wednesday, Oct. 16.…

BRHS field hockey
BRHS Seahawk logo

On a wet field in Lisbon Oct. 14, the Boothbay Region Seahawks lost their second straight game, 1-0, to the Greyhounds.

The loss dropped Boothbay’s record to 4-7 and the Seahawks dropped in…

Traip photo

Boothbay football extended its winning streak to three Oct. 11 with a 38-20 victory over Traip Academy (1-5) in Kittery.

The Seahawks are in fourth place in eight-man football Small…

Seahawks logo

The Boothbay Region High School cross country team maintained its winning pace through the final meet of the regular season Oct. 11 at Lisbon. Karen Higgins won the girls event and Laura Chapman…

BRHS field hockey
Moriah Smith

The Dirigo Cougars utilized their team speed and  ball-handling skills to shut out the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 4-0, at Perkins Field, BRHS on Friday, Oct. 11.

The Cougars won their sixth…

BRHS field hockey
BRHS Seahawk logo

A back-and-forth game ended with a second straight victory for the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team, as they held off the Spruce Mountain Phoenix in the final quarter to win, 3-2, in…

BRHS Sailing Club
Youth sailors

The Boothbay Region High School Sailing Club is off to a great start. The fall weather has really cooperated, providing great conditions in which to sail and race. With young sailors from the…

Dan Mckeage Jr. and team

After six months of racing excitement, Wiscasset Speedway bid adieu to their 2024 race season on Saturday with their annual Fall Fury event. This year’s program included the Wicked Good…

BRHS field hockey
We won!

Freshman Moriah Smith put a penalty stroke past goalie Ella Martin with 26.5 seconds to play in the extra eight-minute overtime period to give the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team a 2…

Over 1,550 runners hailing from Nova Scotia to Rhode Island gathered Oct. 5 to compete in the state’s largest cross-country race, the Festival of Champions in Belfast…

Tyson French

After a devastating loss to Sacopee Valley Sept. 20, Boothbay football coach Ed Crocker had a revelation: "No more Mr. Nice Guy." Crocker decided football practices needed more activity, and he…

Anna McDougal

Anna McDougal said being inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame last month was one of the best moments of her life.

The Wiscasset woman said skiing in the 2017 Special Olympics World…

BRHS field hockey

The Boothbay Region Seahawk field hockey team dropped to 2-5 on the season with a 6-0 loss to the Dirigo Cougars in Dixfield on Monday, Sept. 30.

Scoring goals for Dirigo were Mackenzie…

BR Special Olympians

The Boothbay Region Special Olympic soccer team traveled to Waterville for the State Soccer Competition on Wed. Oct 2 . This soccer competition tests skills and team play.

The team played…

football

The Boothbay Region High School football team's game at Washington Academy has been rescheduled from Friday, Oct. 25 to Saturday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. at the East Machias school, according to BRHS…

Seahawk logo

Boothbay Region High School Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that the home field hockey game v. Lisbon tomorrow, Oct. 2 has been postponed due to Lisbon's bus driver shortage.  A make…

Boys five points short of win
Seahawk logo.

Boothbay Region High School made a strong impression at UMaine Augusta during its mid-season cross country race Sept. 27. The girls won their team event by a wide margin, the boys team placed…

Winners lineup

Wiscasset Speedway closed out their 2024 points season on Saturday and celebrated by hosting their biggest Strictly Street race of the year; the Strictly Shootout presented by Thayer’s…

BLOCK TACKLE

The Mt. View Mustangs and Boothbay Seahawks entered week four of Maine's Small Conference 8-man football league both in search of their first victories. It didn't take long before Boothbay emerged…

Little Seahawks

Sunday afternoon. Sept 29 greeted the Little Seahawks with a beautiful afternoon at Brady's as Pier One Pizza assisted in hosting the third annual pep rally for all the players. The kids enjoyed…

BRHS 1958 football team

The Mid-Coast Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that the 1958 football team is being recognized as an outstanding team at the 2024 banquet on Oct. 19. 

The 1958 football team with the…

Dana Albright

On Sept. 28 at the Skowhegan Fair Grounds, the 27th annual Special Olympics Equestrian Competition took place.

Ronda LeConte competed in Equestrian B1 as well as working trails. She won a…

BRHS field hockey
Izzy Andreason

After losing their first four games, the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team won their next two to improve to 2-4 on the season.

Izzy Andreason and senior tri-captain Magen Burge…

WMHS homecoming

Wiscasset Middie High School homecoming time has arrived! Please see the attached image for event times and other details. Friday night at 7 is the alumni soccer game! 

As Midcoast Conservancy’s Full Moon Paddle series wraps up this month, the moonlit adventures shift to feet instead of canoes! Spend an evening hiking into Little Dyer Pond at…

Fisherman's Island. STEVE EDWARDS/Boothbay Register

About a week ago Boothbay Register's Steve Edwards was out on the water - and like all avid photographers, he had his camera with him. Here are some views from shore he captured.

Boy runners

The Boothbay Region Elementary School (BRES) middle school cross country teams went to Camden for their second meet of the season Sept. 19. Runners from Camden-…

A group of cross-country runners

In their first and only home meet of the season, the Seahawks cross-country team soared. AJ Crocker and Karen Higgins won the boys and girls events, and eight Boothbay Region High School athletes…

 A pectoral sandpiper made a surprise appearance at shorebird hotspot Wharton Point in Brunswick over the weekend during the authors' return visit. (Photo courtesy of Wiki Commons)

It’s hard to believe that we could have repeated our amazing Wharton Point good luck from last month but, somehow, we did. We ran a series of errands in and around Brunswick and, without…

Chasing the Checkered
 4 Cylinder Pro top 3, from left: Jaxson Moreside, John Ricci, Jr. Official Zeke Turner and Ben Burgess.  Jasen Dickey Photography

The 2024 race season at Wiscasset Speedway has been both fun and fulfilling, but all good things must come to an end. The track kicked off their 3-week season winddown on Saturday,…

8-MAN FOOTBALL

Sacopee Valley proved too much Sept. 20 for Boothbay in eight-man football, as the Hawks soared to a 60-22 victory. Sacopee is now 2-1 in southern conference action. Boothbay is 0-3. 

Wiscasset Garden Club
GCW member Linda Biden

The Garden Club of Wiscasset’s October program will  be held on Thursday, Oct. 3rd at 6 p.m. There will be light refreshments before the meeting and a business meeting will follow the talk.