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Fri, 24 May 2013 - 7:00pm
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Menage a Trio w/ Steve Heck and Bronek Suchanek at The Franklin Cafe - 118 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-283-7888
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Reggae On The River Bridge Deck at Mile Marker One - 75 Essex Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: (978) 283-2122
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Miranda Russell and her band at the beautiful Shalin Liu in Rockport, MA at Rockport Music's Shalin Liu Performance Center - 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA 01966 - Phone: 978-546-7391
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at Giuseppe's Ristorante and Piano Bar - 2 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-879-4622
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Category Archives: Schooner
Photos- The Schooner Adventures is having water tight bulkheads installed to meet Coast Guard specifications
Hi Joey, The Schooner Adventures is having water tight bulkheads installed to meet Coast Guard specifications. They started by using a fiberoptic system to look between the ceiling and the hull to find the best locations for the bulkheads… They … Continue reading
ELSIE crew, 1921
Al Bezanson submits- From the collections of the CAPE ANN MUSEUM, Gloucester, Massachusetts Elsie’s crew, 1921 International Fishermen’s Races (photo: Cox Bros., Halifax, Nova Scotia) Capt. Marty Welch. Fred Buck has pitched in to help the Schooner Festival committee recruit … Continue reading
Roseway’s Fun for Good
Al submits- http://www.worldoceanschool.org/get-onboard/special-events/fun-for-good Roseway has just returned from the Virgin Islands and here is an opportunity to view this historic Essex-built schooner up close. If you go, be sure to let them know that Gloucester is excited to have them … Continue reading
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THE SCHOONER CHALLENGE out of Gloucester Harbor on Monday, June 17th LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE CALL NOW!
Join the crews for this once-in-a-lifetime event! THE SCHOONER CHALLENGE out of Gloucester Harbor on Monday, June 17th 6pm-8pm. The three Essex-built schooners are, Thomas E. Lannon, Ardelle and Fame. This fun-filled Challenge will benefit the Essex Shipbuilding Museum’s 86 … Continue reading
Posted in Schooner, Things to do
Tagged ARDELLE, Fame, gloucester, Schooner, Schooner Challenge, Thomas E Lanon
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Aground
Joey___ We’ve been searching for entries to the Schooner Festival and found this one. Al Bezanson
29th Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival Labor Day Weekend– August 30 to September 1, 2013
Chickity Check It- the Gloucester Schooner Festival’s Dandy New Blog! Complete with printable schedules and everything. It seems that this year they’re taking the promotion of the Schooner Fest seriously and we may get people to step up and take … Continue reading
Chickity Check It!- Story About Zack Teal, Crew On Ardelle For Fun
Laurie Fullerton submits- Hi Joey, I wrote this story for WickedLocal.com and it ran last week in the Amesbury News. I was hoping it might run in Gloucester, too. It is about young Zack Teal who is a cremate on … Continue reading
Have Your Head Examined If You Don’t Take Advantage of This Thomas E Lannon Mother’s Day Mom Sails Free Deal
Take Mom to the sea! Moms sail on the Schooner Thomas E Lannon in Gloucester, Massachusetts for FREE this Sunday from 1-3pm, so long as she is accompanied by a passenger paying full price. Mom sails for FREE this Sunday … Continue reading
Lannon Opening Weekend May 4th!
Kay Ellis Writes- Hi Joey,This is of the Wednesday night shakedown sail for Tom and his buddies.We start sailing this weekend, May 4th & 5th from 1-3. Wahoo!
Harold Burnham Refreshes ARDELLE for 2013 Season From Kathy Chapman
Harold Burnham, Master Shipwright and 2012 National Heritage Fellow performs yearly maintenance on his “pinky” schooner ARDELLE. "During the season (May- October) the ARDELLE operates out of Maritime Gloucester daily for public and private sails and also serves as the … Continue reading
Schooner Festival A Look Back. 2008
Schooner Festival A Look Back. 2008 Can’t wait for this years Schooner Festival.
Community Photos 4/11/13
Merritt Hewitt submits this photo of the Schooner Adventure At The East Gloucester Marine Railways
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Community Stuff 4/10/13
Schooner Adventure’s History Sharing Program – April 12, 2013 (10am) – rescheduled from snowed out March date Come see images of old Gloucester and share your own memories during these free monthly presentations at the Rose Baker Senior Center. This … Continue reading
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Putting Ardelle On The Railways photos by Anthony Marks
Hi Joey The Ardelle was pulled up on the railways Saturday at noon,it took about an hour to complete the job. All the best Anthony
Maine Boatbuilders Show with Harold Burnham
Al Bezanson submits- The Maine Boatbuilders Show runs from March 15th through the 17th in Portland. This is what Peter Spectre wrote in WoodenBoat, “the exhibits were real boats, and the parts for real boats, and service for real people, … Continue reading
Posted in Beautiful Industry, Schooner
Tagged Boatbuilders Show, Harold Burnham, Maine
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Harold Burnham on This Old House Tonight
Al Bezanson Submits- The PBS show This Old House will be featuring Harold Burnham and a sail on Ardelle at 6 PM tonight, Friday, March 8th. Here’s a preview
Schooner Adventure’s History Sharing Program – March 8, 2013
Schooner Adventure’s History Sharing Program – March 8, 2013 (10am) Come see images of old Gloucester and share your own memories during these free monthly presentations at the Rose Baker Senior Center. This month – “Ghosts of Vincent Cove: The … Continue reading
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Schooner Ernestina 119 years old!
Len Burgess forwards the link- Now 119 years old, the SCHOONER ERNESTINA (formely EFFIE M. MORRISSEY) was Essex-built in the Winter of 1893-94 and launch on Feb. 1, 1894. Designed by George Melville McClain and built at the James & … Continue reading
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Tagged Effie M. Morrissey, Essex-built, George Melville McClain, James & Tarr, Schooner Ernestina
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Testimony: Worker saw rot during Bounty’s repair
This is terrible. This Captain made horrible horrible decisions. By Aaron Applegate The Virginian-Pilot © February 13, 2013 The wooden tall ship Bounty set sail toward Hurricane Sandy with an unknown amount of rot in its frame despite warnings from … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Applegate, HMS Bounty, Hurricane Sandy, Schooner, Todd Kosakowski, Virginian-Pilot
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Community Stuff 2/6/13
Schooner Adventure’s History Sharing Program – February 8, 2013 (10am) Come see images of old Gloucester and share your own memories during these free monthly presentations at the Rose Baker Senior Center. This month – “Ghosts of Vincent Cove: The … Continue reading
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside!
Fred Bodin Submits- Gloucester Harbor, circa 1900 This 5×7 inch glass negative was part of a panorama, that swept to the right to include Downtown and the Fort. At the time, horse–drawn wagons would transport fishermen to the ships and … Continue reading
Posted in gloucester, Schooner, Working Boats
Tagged circa 1900, Fred Bodin, Gloucester Harbor
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Adventure Hauled At The East Gloucester Marine Railways
Mary Barker Writes- Hi Joey, The Adventure got hauled out on the Marine Railway on Monday, 1.14.13, so some planks could be replaced. I was invited aboard, as the Adventure’s photographer, to get a unique perspective on the process. This … Continue reading
Posted in Beautiful Industry, gloucester, Schooner
Tagged Adventure, gloucester, Hauled, Marine Railways
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Thank You Fred and Did You Know That Fred’s Photo is the Label for Ryan and Wood Knockabout Gin?
After getting home from work much later than anticipated last night I raced in, and took a bath and made dinner for my husband simultaneously, and then panicked over not having time enough to prepare my food contribution for GMG’s … Continue reading
Posted in Chickity check it!, Eats, Schooner
Tagged Fred Bodin, Fred Bodin Photo, Knockabout Gin, Ryan and Wood
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