Welcome!
Island fishermen, businesses and organizations invite you to share in the appreciation of this place. We – the Vinalhaven Chamber of Commerce – hope that this site helps you experience our community.
Here you’ll meet fishermen of Maine’s largest lobster boat fleet, retailers, skilled craftsmen and tradespeople, and creative artists and technicians whose businesses and services make a daily commitment to island life.
12 miles off the coast of Maine, a working island of striking natural beauty, Vinalhaven thrives as a community of 1,200 that greets thousands more people from around the world. Whether you come to Vinalhaven for a day or a season, you will find yourself captivated by this extraordinary place and the people who make it special.
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Comments
2 comments postedFriends on Vinalhaven,
Read the article in this AM's Press Herald about the sound problems with your new wind turbines. Good luck dealing with this problem and hope you all can continue to live a sweet and peacful life.
Ron Dearth
Falmouth, Maine
Vinalhaven Island has just got new wind turbines. They are really great to Vinalhaven and they also power Northhaven the Island just next door to Vinalhaven. They were called the fox Islands at one time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!