Two Shellback dinghies, built by eight students of the Searsport High School in the new Hamilton Learning Center at the Penobscot Marine Museum, were launched on May 28, 2014 at the Hamilton Town Warf. The eight students began building the boats on January 28th,...
Penobscot Marine Museum’s Boat Building Forums “Boat Builders of Mount Desert Island” with Richard Helmke, Richard Stanley, and Ralph Stanley. Mount Desert Island is home to high-end yacht builders, lobster boat builders, and traditional sloop...
“Building the Perfect Small Wooden Boat?’ Join the small boat builders of Penobscot Bay who created the craft that allow us to enjoy a day of rowing and sailing, and trailer it home at the end of the day. Enjoy a lively discussion of updated designs versus...
Schooners: with Captains Doug and Linda Lee, Captain John Foss, Captain Havilah Hawkins, Captain Steven Pagels, Captain Dan Miller, Captains Kate Kana and Zander Parker, and Captain John Worth. Join schooner builders and the captains who sail them as they debate which...