Edge of America: Maine Pictures

“As they say, even in a duel, have a smile on your face. Here I take on Eastport Ross Furman.” – Geoff Edgers

“Roger Currier, master pilot, and I standing in front of the fight simulator. All I’m thinking is … where are my Snoopy goggles?” – Geoff Edgers

“This is Moosehead Lake, one of the few places that really does look like the postcard.” – Geoff Edgers

“I’m taking in the scene as I consider which lines from Airplane! to throw Roger’s way. As luck would have it, none of them, not even ‘Roger, Roger,’ make the cut.” – Geoff Edgers

“How many professional TV crew members does it take to document a silly looking dude in a tiny, old flight simulator?” – Geoff Edgers

“Finally, a chance to fly my flannel. Last had this shirt on at a fIREHOSE show in ’93.” – Geoff Edgers

“Over the last few decades, pilot Roger Currier has seen just about everything. Except for a guy like me looking to take the yoke.” – Geoff Edgers

“As you can tell, Galen Alley, the captain of the world’s fastest lobster boat, was just dying to chat.” – Geoff Edgers

“This is my competition. I’m at least beating him in the sleeve-length competition.” – Geoff Edgers

“Roger offers some vital flying tips. I think one might be … don’t crash my simulator.” – Geoff Edgers

“Tina didn’t warn me that there would be hundreds of kids on hand to see that afternoon’s lumberjack show. When I was struggling to figure out how to lower myself from a tree, a bunch of them yelled ‘jump!’” – Geoff Edgers

“I did get the kids to chant ‘Edge!’ as the competition began.” – Geoff Edgers