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35th Annual Antique and Classic Boat Festival, Sunday, August 27th

Summer is not over yet, but it’s certainly winding down. The sun is setting earlier and the average temperature is dropping, both not exactly good news for local boaters. However, there is one positive thing on the horizon, namely the Boat Festival slated for next Sunday, August 27th, 11 am – 3 pm, at the Brewer Hawthorne Cove Marina, Salem MA. Recently, I’ve been to some great events in NH and NY, however, those locations can be a bit distant for many Boston-based boaters. This Festival is to be held in Salem, MA making attendance quick and convenient. All sorts [...]

August 20th, 2017|

Smart Boating 167 – Dory Building

The dory building show follows the construction of a small wood dory and illuminates the various techniques used by experienced craftspeople to build seaworthy craft.    

June 23rd, 2016|