York Maine Harbormaster

04/24/2026

Thank you so much Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor for the best boat handling training Ive ever had. It was great to train with all our local agencies including York Maine Harbormaster , Maine Marine Patrol, New Hampshire Marine Patrol, New Hampshire Fish and Game.

03/10/2026

Do you have expired marine flares that you’d like to dispose of properly? Now is your chance! Bring them by select Hamilton Marine locations on April 11th.

02/12/2026

NOW HIRING: LIFEGUARDS (YORK, MAINE)

York Ocean Rescue is currently hiring seasonal lifeguards for the upcoming beach season!

This is a great opportunity for motivated, athletic individuals looking for a high energy job working outdoors, building leadership skills, and being part of a strong team.

Requirements:
• Must be 16 years or older
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must be able to swim 500 meters in 10 minutes or less
• Must be able to pass our run/fitness tests
• Must be dependable, coachable, and team-oriented

We are looking for athletes and team players:
We provide full training, you do not need prior lifeguarding experience. We’re especially interested in applicants who are college-age or older and can bring maturity, strong work ethic, and leadership to the team.

If you’re looking for a meaningful summer job where you’ll stay in shape, work on the beach, and be part of something important, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested?
Send us a message or email to apply and receive more information.

https://www.yorkparksandrec.org/york-ocean-rescue

11/27/2025

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving, York!
If you’re out on the water today, stay safe — let’s keep the only capsizing to the gravy boat.

07/05/2025

Along with all the boats out there today is a group of White Sided Dolphins enjoying the holiday weekend.

07/05/2025

Follow these simple tips to help ensure that you have a great Fourth of July weekend. Historically, this is one of the riskiest times of the year for boating and water-related activities and many fatalities occur.

11/28/2024

11/20/2024

Great turn out for today’s one day training!

Training included Aids to Navigation and Search and Rescue from the US Coast Guard Sector Northern New England and;

Boat crash investigation best-practices from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.

Thank you Scarborough Maine Police Department and Scarborough, Maine Fire Department for the venue!

11/11/2024

The York Police Department would like to wish all the veterans a Happy Veterans Day and thank them for serving our country. We would also like to recognize the Veterans that are currently working for the York Police department.

Top row left to right: Technical Services Sergeant Matt Calcina (Air Force), Animal Control Officer Scott Randall (Army), K-9 Patrol Sergeant Jon Rogers(Marines), and Detective Scott Study (Air Force)

Bottom row left to right:: Patrol Officer Michael Crosby (Marines), Patrol Officer Wade Caron (Coast Guard), Patrol Officer Kyle Whelan (Marines), and Patrol Officer Shawn Donovan (Marines).