Visit Maine’s Magical Chebeague Island

In this segment, we’re on Maine’s Chebeague Island to visit a family-run inn and harvest oysters straight from Casco Bay. 

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In this seaside season 2 segment of “Weekends with Yankee” (episode 205), Richard explores Chebeague Island in Maine’s Casco Bay, with stops at the family-run Chebeague Island Inn to learn more about the island’s history, and with David Whiston of Chebeague Island Oysters for a hands-on harvest straight from the source. With clear blue waters, stunning views, and a remote feel, Chebeague Island is the perfect Maine summer getaway

About Weekends with Yankee

Produced by GBH, Boston’s preeminent public media producer, Weekends with Yankee is a Telly Award–winner in theTourism/Travel category and was recently nominated for Best New Series and Best Travel Program by The Taste Awards. Series funding for Weekends with Yankee is provided by New Hampshire Division of Travel & Tourism DevelopmentMaine Office of TourismMassachusetts Office of Travel & TourismThe Barn YardAmerican Cruise Lines, and Grady-White Boats.

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