Three days. Slippery fish relays. Awesome boats. And a Town That Shows Up For Itself Carrie Jones Jun 29, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. TREMONT— Before the lobster boats thundered across Bass Harbor, before the antique cars parked all around Gordius Garage, and before grown adults and kids slipped across the asphalt carrying giant pollock while wearing borrowed fishing gear … Continue reading They Thought the Lobster Boat Races Were Fading. Then the Town Turned It Into a Full-Blown Festival of Fun.