Welcome to Handy Boat
Maine's Friendliest Anchorage
In the Heart of Casco Bay
Welcome to Falmouth, Maine’s largest anchorage and home to Handy Boat Service since 1934. Our members enjoy season after season of sailing and boating on beautiful Casco Bay. With the convenience of being less than 15 minutes from Maine’s largest city Portland, Maine, and a full service boat yard and marina without the commercial traffic and bustle of the city. For our cruisers stopping in for a shorter stay Handy Boat has over 50 transient mooring rentals for boats up to 65’ and dock space available, our launch service, full service boatyard, Dockside Provisions convenience store, fuel, ice and of course
The Dockside Grill restaurant. All of our amenities are available to our seasonal and short term customers to make Handy Boat a can’t miss for boating in southern Maine.
Business Hours
Service Department
- Monday - Friday08:00am - 04:30pm
- Saturday - SundayClosed
Enjoy a tour of Handy Boat
Important Dates to Remember
May 5, 2025
Waterfront access open to all authorized persons
yard hours 8 am to 4 pm
May 9, 2025
First Day of Launch Service
8am to 7 pm
May 23, 2025
Launch Hours 7 Days a week
8 am to 9 pm
July 4, 2025
Launch Service
8 am to 11 pm
September 1, 2025
Launch Hours Reduced
8 am to 7pm
October 13, 2025
Launch Hours Adjusted
8 am to 5 pm
October 20, 2025
Last Day Of Launch Service
8 am to 5 pm
October 21, 2025
Authorized access dinghy use only
8 am to 5 pm.
October 27, 2025
Waterfront access is closed to all unauthorized persons.