Going to the Roots of Boat Building
By Rebecca Burns, Expeditionary Programs Manager Since 1999, the Champlain Longboats program at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum has built dozens of rowing gigs and several whaleboats with local middle and …
By Rebecca Burns, Expeditionary Programs Manager Since 1999, the Champlain Longboats program at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum has built dozens of rowing gigs and several whaleboats with local middle and …
By Rebecca Burns, Expeditionary Programs Manager Last Saturday, November 19, nearly 70 youth rowers from Chittenden and Addison County middle and high schools competed in the Icebreaker Northeast Regional Youth …
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By Rebecca Burns, Expeditionary Programs Manager Over 100 youth rowers gathered at Vergennes Falls Park on the morning of October 29, 2022 for our annual Otter Creek Challenge rowing race. …
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By Rebecca Burns, Expeditionary Programs Manager High school rowers from Chittenden and Addison counties gathered in Burlington Harbor last Saturday for the annual James Wakefield Rescue Row, run by the …
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By Andrew Rainville, Rowing Club Member, Coxswain, and Youth Rowing Coach As the sun rose over the Green Mountains on Saturday, August 27, carloads of energetic competitors descended on Lake …
By Nick Patch, Director of Maritime Programs On Saturday June 25, we were honored to once again work with Project Hoeppner as they presented the 4th annual Hope for TomorRow here …
By Andrew Rainville, Rowing Club Member, Coxswain, and Youth Rowing Coach We recently shared a story about some of our rowers crossing “the pond” to compete in Skiffie Worlds 2022, …
By Nick Patch, Director of Maritime Programs Friday May 27 was a day of celebration here at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum as we launched our brand new 29’ whaleboat, Sugar Moon. …
Sugar Moon: Launching the Newest Boat Built by Students Read More »
Today we are excited to announce our 2022 Season dates and share the great news that the Museum will remain free for all visitors for 2022 and for the future! …
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum will Re-Open for Free in May 2022 Read More »
By Andrew Rainville, Adult Rowing Club Member and Youth Rowing Coach Earlier this month, as winter ice continues to clog the waterways of Lake Champlain, an intrepid group of adult …