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How to Wear Sebago Boat Shoes This Summer
First introduced in 1970, the Sebago Docksides were designed as a functional boat shoe, built to withstand life on the water while offering timeless style on land. Inspired by traditional New England craftsmanship, they quickly became a staple for sailors, preppies, and style icons alike. With their signature non-slip rubber sole, rawhide laces, and handsewn construction, the Docksides captured a perfect balance of practicality and laid-back sophistication—cementing their place as an enduring symbol of coastal cool.
Here’s how to style some of our standout models this season:
Portland Martellato
The Portland Martellato stands out with its textured hammered leather finish, giving this classic silhouette a more rugged, tactile look. Made using Sebago’s signature handsewn construction, it retains that same level of comfort and durability, while the unique leather adds depth and distinction.
Style it with: Denim jeans, a crisp white tee, and a casual over shirt. Perfect for summer evenings or low-key gatherings where understated style speaks volumes.
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Portland Fleshout
The Portland Flesh Out is a modern take on the original boat shoe, featuring premium roughout suede leather that’s incredibly soft to the touch. It’s handsewn with care and finished with rawhide laces and a slip-resistant sole—bringing heritage craftsmanship into everyday summer style.
Style it with: Tailored chino shorts, a collar shirt, and no-show socks. It’s an easy go-to for sunny weekends and smart-casual outings.
The Schooner Boat Shoe
Crafted from soft, full-grain leather, the Schooner stays true to Sebago’s dockside DNA. It features traditional handsewn construction and a non-marking rubber sole with slip-resistant grip—perfect for days spent near water, or just wanting to look the part.
Style it with: Linen trousers, a cotton tee, and a pair sunglasses. Whether you’re boat-bound or bar-hopping, the Schooner brings effortless polish.
With decades of craftsmanship, timeless silhouettes, and materials built to last, Sebago boat shoes are a summer staple worth investing in. Whether you’re dressing them up or down, they bring comfort, quality, and effortless cool to every step.
