'''Bailey Island''' is an island in Casco Bay, Maine.
Get in
By car, down US Route 24.
By ferry, from Portland on Casco Bay Lines.
Get around
See
'''Bailey Island Bridge''' on Route 24 between Bailey Island and Orr's Island. A crib bridge built with granite slabs that allows the water to flow through. If you drive to Bailey Island, you will cross the bridge.
'''Lobster traps''' You will see lobster traps stacked in the front yard of houses on Bailey Island.
Do
'''Real Time Charters''', [http://fishbaileyisland.googlepages.com]. Charter a fishing tour with Captain Bruce Almeida.
Buy
Lobster fresh off the boats at Glenn's on Mackeral Cove. Single lobsters at wholesale prices. (e.g., $5/lb Aug 13, 2006)
Eat
'''Cook's Lobster House Restaurant''' On US Route 24, ''+1 207'' 833-2818, Fax: ''+1 207'' 833-5851, Email: cooks@cookslobster.com, [http://cookslobster.com]. Daily 11:30AM-9PM. Good lobster. Was made famous with the Visa commercials "You better bring your Visa card, because they don't take American Express".
'''Giant Stairs Take-out''', On US Route 24. Get lobster rolls, fish 'n' chips, ''etc''. to go in a handy handled paper bag. Take your picnic to Giant Steps, eat, and then climb around on the rocks.
Drink
Sleep
Cook's Island View Motel. 041 Harpswell Island Road. 207) 833-7780. ttp://www.cooksislandmotel.com. pm. 0am.
'''The Bailey Island Motel''', Route 24, ''+1 207'' 833-2886, (Fax: ''+1 207'' 833-7721, Email: baileymotel@suscom-maine.net), [http://www.baileyislandmotel.com].
Get out