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Lawmakers consider slip fee on foreign registered megayachts

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation April 26, 2023

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A lobster boat and a sailboat pass a large yacht docked at Fore Points Marina in 2020. A bill proposed by Rep. Grayson Lookner, D-Portland, would impose a $10-a-day slip fee for every foot that a non-fishing vessel registered abroad extends beyond 100 feet. The municipality would keep 10%; the rest would be spent on working waterfront projects to prepare for sea level rise.  Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer A Portland lawmaker wants to charge... + full article



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