The Granite State's number one craft brewery, located in the historic seacoast city of Portsmouth. The company was founded in 1994 by the folks who started the Northampton and Portsmouth Breweries. The beers ~ SHOALS PALE ALE, OLD BROWN DOG, PORTSMOUTH LAGER and THE BIG BEER SERIES are distributed throughout New England, as well as in other selected markets along the eastern seaboard and the midwest. We took our name from Smuttynose Island
