Brightside Marine

Brightside now offers custom canvas and upholstery services! We can protect boats of all shapes and sizes with a custom cover, or make your boat's upholstery look brand new.
Brightside is nestled in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes Village, conveniently located on Mill Stream, off Great Pond. We offer some of the most affordable rental rates in the area, and have a fleet of classic wooden boats, as well as modern power boats, pontoons, and sailboats.
From round bilge to hard chine we offer restoration services for all types of wood boat construction. Plank on frame or lapstrake, we utilize only the highest quality products to ensure a safe and beautiful craft. Call or email to check our availability.
Interested in owning a classic wooden boat? If we don’t have it for sale, we’ll search until we find the boat of your dreams. Get in touch today and let us know what you're looking for.
Brightside offers full winterization services, shrink wrapping, indoor and outdoor storage, as well as getting your boat ready for the water, and ready for storage - cleaning the hull, cockpit/cabin, and hauling to and from your slip or mooring - we do it all!
Brightside is an authorized dealer of Elco Electric Motors. Whether you're looking for an inboard or outboard, the electric motor is a silent, fuel-free, maintenance-free break through that you really need to see to believe.

Announcement to our loyal customers:

Brightside has continued to operate throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as a State of Maine essential business. We will continue to offer services this summer as usual. We have taken the necessary steps to adhere to CDC recommendations around cleaning and social distancing and will continue to do so. Please note that rentals boats will be delivered to Belgrade Lakes area public launches, and in addition, we offer dockside delivery for boat rentals on Great Pond. Reservation deposits for boat rentals are non-refundable in the event of customer cancellation. However, we understand that in these unprecedented times, some customers may need to alter their travel plans. Customers who wish to reschedule may apply those deposits to future reservations through the end of 2021.

Belgrade Lakes Maine Boat Restoration Services

Brightside offers Belgrade Lakes Maine classic/antique boat restoration services.

Located in picturesque Belgrade Lakes, Maine, Brightside is a product of it's environment. Owner, and 20-year Belgrade resident, Shawn Grant has had a love of boats his entire life. Perhaps best known for their second-to-none Classic/Antique Restoration services, Brightside also features a fleet of rental boats located on Mill Stream (off Great Pond) in the Belgrade Lakes Village.

Call us at 207-495-3680 or shoot us an email to make your reservation!

Looking to restore your classic wooden boat? Look no further. With decades of experience under our belts, Brightside has a reputation for quality. Get in touch and let’s discuss how we can help make your restoration dreams a reality.

Interested in purchasing your very own antique or classic wooden boat? If we don’t have it, we will find it. Be sure to visit our brokerage page and let us know what you're looking for.

Brightside also offers full winterization and indoor/outdoor storage services.

Get in touch today and let’s talk boats!