Sports Coastal Rivers opens new accessible trail at Keyes Woods Preserve in Bristol Winthrop nips Boothbay 2-1 on final play Teens to Trails launches the RelayVous Coastal Rivers to offer guided hike on the River~Link Trail Boothbay football wins second in a row Outdoors October events November events Coastal Rivers to host guided eelgrass paddle in Great Salt Bay Senior College begins series of fall walks Children's Day: Fun in the sun Burnt Island Light welcomes visitors for the summer Join Boothbay Region Land Trust for a day of family fun! Maine’s largest drone show in Boothbay Harbor July 18 Tickets available now for Westport Island gardens tour Geocaching: Treasure at your fingertips On the Water DEYC Haul Out finds a welcoming harbor at Luke’s Boatyard Early catch in Tuna Challenge is a whopper Down East Yacht Club: 60 years strong and a new watch takes over More Sports >> Group 1 champions crowned at Wiscasset Speedway As the saying goes: “All good things must come to an end.” The same reigns true for the racing season in New England, and Wiscasset Speedway began their season wind-down on Saturday with their Group 1 season finale. Seahawks improve to 5-1 after defeating Sacopee The Boothbay Region Seahawk field hockey team improved to 5-1 with a 4-0 win at Sacopee Valley in Hiram Monday, Sept. 21. Details of the game were not available at press time. Boothbay wins first 8-man football game of season Boothbay had no problem defeating Waterville Sept. 18 in 8-man football action as the Seahawks won, 30-8, at Sherman Field, but Coach Ed Crocker saw a lot of mistakes in his team's performance. Penalties were a major reason for his criticism as the Seahawks had three touchdown runs of over 40-plus yards called back due to penalties. "Don't get me wrong, I'm happy with the victory, but penalty after penalty really cost us," Crocker said. "We need to be more disciplined on offense or it will end up hurting us… BRHS field hockeySeahawks defeat Mountain Valley The Seahawk field hockey team (4-1) rebounded from its first loss of the season with a 3-2 win over Mountain Valley (4-1) Rumford Friday, Sept. 18. BRHS cross countrySeahawks win home meets Senior AJ Crocker set a home meet record and both the boys and girls Seahawk cross country teams defeated Lisbon and Richmond at a home meet Friday, Sept. 18. Seahawks crush Purple Panthers for first win Boothbay football won its first game of the season Friday with a 30-8 victory over Waterville at Sherman Field. Boothbay struggled in the early going due to penalties and turnovers, but built a 30-0 lead in the third quarter and allowed a fourth quarter touchdown to Waterville. Boothbay improves to 1-1. Waterville falls to 1-2 in 8-man football. On Sept. 25, the Seahawks travel to Hiram to play 0-3 Sacopee Valley. Sheepscot Links results Senior Scramble Sept. 14 Student Athletes of the Year Finalists released by Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame For the 19th year, the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame has selected 10 Finalists for the organization’s 2026 student-athlete-of-the-year awards. BRHS field hockeySpruce Mountain defeats Seahawks A battle between the top two field hockey teams in Class C South went the home team’s way as the Spruce Mountain Phoenix edged the Boothbay Region Seahawks, 2-1, in Jay Wednesday, Sept. 16. Both teams were 3-0 going into the game. Boothbay football looks for first win Friday against Waterville The Boothbay Region High School football team looks for their first win Friday night at Sherman Field versus Waterville. The Seahawks lost their season opener Sept. 11, 26-0, to Bucksport. Boothbay managed 87 total yards of offense against the Golden Bucks defense. The rushing attack ran 26 times for 73 yards. Peyton Barter had 18 carries for 92 yards. Ben Hodgdon had one carry for one yard. But two other ball carriers combined for seven rushes for minus 20 yards. BRHS field hockey now 3-0 On Monday, Sept. 14, the Boothbay Region Seahawk field hockey team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 4-0 shutout at Hall-Dale. Chaz Briggs scores first career division championship The 2026 race season is beginning to wind down at Wiscasset Speedway, and champions are starting to be crowned every week. This past Saturday, the track hosted a full Group 2 program that included the Dale’s Cash Fuel Roadrunners, Creative Cleanouts Sport Modifieds, Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Models and the “championship race” for the Portland Glass Strictly Streets. Dolphin Open crowns new mini-golf champion in Boothbay For the past four years, Justin Seymour of Connecticut has dominated the Dolphin Open as the champion, but his reign came to an end Sept. 13. In a 17-person field, Kyle Courcy of Lewiston added the Dolphin Open to his Maine State Miniature Golf Championship title he won in August. Courcy shot a 275 after eight rounds to beat runner-up Mark Novicki of Connecticut by one shot. Seynour finished tied for third with his wife, Anna Seymour, who both shot 280. Sheepscot Links results Senior Scramble Sept. 8 Boothbay/Wiscasset runners compete in large race in Gorham Coach Nick Scott reported that AJ Crocker, Miles Hyson, Maggie McCarthy, Emma Scott, Caleb Bates and Kolton McKenney posted lifetime personal records at the Southern Maine Classic cross country race in Gorham Saturday, Sept. 12. The 5000-meter boys and girls races were divided into two divisions – freshmen and sophomores and juniors and seniors. A total of 402 boys and 276 girls finished the races. Special Olympics tennis held at Bates College On Saturday Sept. 5, Boothbay Special Olympics tennis players traveled to Bates College in Lewiston for the State Level Tennis Skills and Leveled Competition events. Seahawks trounce Purple Panthers to open season The Boothbay Region High School field hockey team traveled to Waterville Wednesday, Sept. 9 and came away with an easy season-opening win over the Purple Panthers, 11-0. Details are forthcoming. Garrett Hall wins first Boss Hogg 150 at Wiscasset Speedway Wiscasset Speedway had their time to shine this past weekend, hosting their biggest Pro Stock race of the year: the inaugural “Boss Hogg 150,” lovingly named after Hall of Fame driver and former track owner Dave St. Clair. The $10,000-to-win race was the main highlight of the weekend, but the speedway hosted two back-to-back race programs on Saturday and Sunday, elevating the excitement leading up to the big event. Boothbay football will play 7 games this season Boothbay football’s home game Sept. 5 versus Valley, a northern Maine cooperative effort of high schools from Fort Kent, Wisdon and Wisdom, was cancelled. Valley pulled out of small school 8-man football due to a lack of players. According to a 92.9 FM report, Valley began with 18 players at the start of preseason, but only had 11 prior to its first scheduled pre-season game. Wiscasset boys tie season soccer opener versus Valley Wiscasset earned a 1-1 tie Sept. 3 versus Valley of Bingham in the season opening eight-man soccer match. Wolverine Landin Shirey scored in the second half on an assist from Teagan Marr which tied the contest. Later in the half, two missed scoring opportunities denied Wiscasset a victory. Wiscasset missed a second half penalty kick. The Wolverines missed another prime second half scoring chance when a corner struck the goal post. Support the Boothbay Register Please help sustain local journalism. Become an online member today: Hi, Welcome and thank you for your support. To manage your account, just hover and click on your name above. 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