Articles by: Alicia Biggart

William Cavill – Menominee, MI

I have been the Harbor Master at the Menominee Marina for the last nineteen years. During my last fifty six years on the water I have done Marine Law Enforcement and Water Rescue for thirty years. I raced sailboats ranging in size from a Flying Scott to an ex-America’s Cup […]

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Kate McConville – New Shoreham, RI

I was hired as Block Island’s first female Harbormaster in 2020. The Great Salt Pond is a super popular destination along the New England coast. We have 90 transient rental moorings, are a federal no discharge harbor, and have a very popular shellfishing program. Come visit, I guarantee you will […]

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Oliver Curry – Southwest Harbor, ME

I started as Southwest Harbor Harbormaster on August 9th 2021. As a lifelong mariner, I’ve worked in most of the harbors around MDI as a deckhand, aquaculture crew, commercial fisherman, marine technician and licensed captain. Southwest has maintained its identity as a working harbor as well as a favorite pleasure […]

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Paul Blank – Newport Harbor, CA

I have been part of the Newport Harbor community since I completed City of Newport Beach Recreation Department sailing lessons as a child. That early introduction to sailing has led to a lifetime passion for boating, and a particularly strong interest in maintaining and sustaining the harbor as the center […]

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Lauren Yoder – Saint Ignace, MI

My name is Lauren Yoder, a young and accomplished Harbormaster at the St. Ignace Municipal Marina. I broke records as a first-year Harbormaster in 2019, including recognition from the DNR Director. I have been involved with this marina since 2018, growing from a dock staff position to fuel and office […]

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