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If you go

What to do

Captain Jack Lobster Boat Adventure

1 Park Drive (Middle Pier)

207-542-6852

www.captainjacklobstertours

.com

A 75-minute tour hauling traps with Captain Steve Hale. See lobsters, crabs, starfish and sea urchins, maybe even seals ans harbor porpoises. Adults $30, children under 12 $18.

Maine Lobster Festival

www.lobsterfestival.com

Aug. 1-5.

Where to stay

Granite Inn

546 Main St.

207-594-9036

www.oldgraniteinn.com

A pet- and child-friendly eight-room bed-and-breakfast across from the harbor. High season rates $150-$215.

Berry Manor Inn

81 Talbot Ave.

207-596-7696

www.berrymanorinn.com

An in-town bed-and-breakfast set in a homey Victorian. Ask about lobster-themed promotions when you book. High season rates $175-$300.

Where to eat

Archer’s on the Pier

58 Ocean St.

207-594-2435

thebrasscompasscafe.com/

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