The Champlain Longboats program at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum hosts four open water rowing races or light craft races each year for regional youth rowing teams, as well as adult rowing teams. In addition, our youth and adult rowers attend races hosted by the Hull Lifesaving Museum in Massachusetts.
Upcoming Race Schedule
Lake Champlain Challenge Race: September 14, 2024
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Vergennes, VT
Open to Youth & Adult teams
James Wakefield Rescue Row: September 28, 2024
Perkins Pier, Burlington, VT
Open to Youth teams
Head of the Weir River Race: October 12, 2024
Hosted by the Hull Lifesaving Museum in Hull, MA
Open to Youth & Adult teams
Otter Creek Challenge Race: November 2, 2024
Vergennes Falls Park, Vergennes, VT
Open to Youth teams
Icebreaker Northeast Regional Youth Open-Water Rowing Championships: November 23, 2024
Hosted by the Hull Lifesaving Museum in Boston, MA
Open to Youth teams
Snow Row: March 2025
Hosted by the Hull Lifesaving Museum in Hull, MA
Open to Youth & Adult teams
Spring Wave Race: June 2025
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Vergennes, VT
Open to Youth teams
Hope for TomorROW-a-thon: June 2025
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Vergennes, VT
Open to all teams and individuals