Hermit Island Campground has 271 sites across half an island. Most accept small pop-up campers, but this is primarily a tenter’s campground — no RVs or other campers that don’t fold down. $45–$73, ...

HERMIT ISLAND — In 1907 Sumner Sewall, 10, and his friends rowed across an inlet to a barren island just south of Phippsburg. Dunes dotted the shoreline as they made their way to a man's cabin.

All the Hermit Island sites I’d handpicked were booked ... Camping reservations at most Maine State Parks opened on Feb. 6, and three days earlier at Sebago Lake and popular Lily Bay, on ...

Maine biologists have not yet begun to tag ... the state’s receivers have picked up tagged white sharks near Hermit Island. Local lobstermen have seen great whites off the Phippsburg peninsula ...

Staring down through the light jade Atlantic Ocean at its rippled sandy bottom, I could see a multitude of hermit ... Island, looking across Casco Bay at the wharfs and docks of Portland, Maine ...

Maine is a state full of lesser-known ... a beautiful spot to experience different sorts of waterside getaways. Hermit Island and Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, for instance, are two ...

Matthew Davis, a marine resource scientist with the Maine Department of Marine Resources ... that she and her family were hiking around Hermit Island on Thursday when they spotted the shark ...