'''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