
News, Publications, and Videos
Here you’ll find the latest in MCHT’s land conservation news, tips for exploring the coast, dispatches from field staff, and more.
On Watch for the Bagaduce River
Bailey Bowden, from Penobscot, Maine, brings numerous talents and skills to his role at River Monitor for the Bagaduce
Tour a preserve, learn from a land steward, or enjoy calming coastal moments.
2023 Richard G. Rockefeller Conservation Interns
Meet Amanda Moeser. Amanda is the owner/operator of Lanes Island Oysters—a small sustainably run oyster farm directly off the shores of MCHT’s Lanes Island Preserve in Yarmouth.
Press Releases
MCHT Annual Reports
At the end of each year, we look back on the conservation successes donors made possible.
Notes from the Coast
In “Notes from the Coast,” Maine Coast Heritage Trust president and CEO Kate Stookey delves into a particular topic area, shares thoughts and questions we’re exploring at MCHT, and celebrates the impact we’re able to achieve thanks to your support.
Maine Heritage Newsletters
We publish three editions of the Maine Heritage newsletter. The Coast-wide edition highlights noteworthy land conservation projects throughout the state while the Midcoast and Downeast versions focus in on those respective regions.
Voices from the Coast
A collection of artwork and words by photographers, painters, poets, and more in celebration of MCHT’s 50th anniversary and the Maine coast we work together to protect.
Other Documents

MCHT In the News
July 10, 2023
David Guildford
News Center Maine
May 23, 2023
Anne Berleant
Mount Desert Islander
May 6, 2023
Courier-Gazette
Courier-Gazette
Also Of Interest
August 13, 2023
Penelope Overton
Portland Press Herald
May 19, 2023
Susan Sharon
Maine Public
July 19, 2022
Ethan Genter
Maine Public