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Our public sailing season begins Memorial Day weekend

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  • April 13th Gundalow Gathering
    April 13th Gundalow Gathering
    Commerce of the Piscataqua Region 1630s – 1900s. Join us in Rye for an evening with Dave Maloney; a long-time seacoast resident who has travelled extensively to historical sites around the world. His particular area of interest is Early American history, especially of New England. Our gracious hosts are Gundalow volunteers and our chef for this evening is board member, Jeff Binder. Tickets Available HERE for this Gundalow Gathering #1...
  • April 20th Sail for Epilepsy
    April 20th Sail for Epilepsy
    Saturday April 20th Sail for Epilepsy: Sailing with a Purpose at the STAR Theatre Doors open at 5:30pm for appetizers and soft beverages; Presentation begins at 6pm Tickets available HERE Listen to the fascinating story of one man’s offshore sailing experiences and how he pursues these adventures despite having a disability. Phil Haydon is an experienced short-handed sailor who has successfully completed the Bermuda 1-2 three times and crossed the Atlantic Ocean. He has started the non-profit organization Sail For Epilepsy with a mission to inspire people with epilepsy to take One More Step towards achieving a fuller life, with the necessary safety measures in place. Phil’s One […]...
  • Homeschool Sails- Spring 2024!
    Homeschool Sails- Spring 2024!
    Attention Homeschool Families! Please help us spread the word about our THREE homeschool sail programs, open to all, this spring! Step aboard the Gundalow and head out on the Piscataqua River for an exciting 2 hour education sail. While on-board, participants will set the sail, steer the vessel, learn to navigate, tow for plankton, and explore the human impact on our watershed.  This educational program is geared towards students ages 7 and up. The rate for these programs will be $25 per-passenger (no infants and toddlers, please). We will only be taking a limited number of students and adults per sail […]...
  • For Sale: 16’ Cedar Strip West Point Skiff
    For Sale: 16’ Cedar Strip West Point Skiff
    16’ Cedar Strip West Point Skiff 30hp Honda, start battery, running lights, bilge pump, anchor & line, oarsAlton Wallace design, built 1997 Custom aluminum trailer with extendable tongue Good condition, ready to go Asking $12,500 Proceeds benefit the non-profit Gundalow Company captain@gundalow.org 603-433-9505 16’ Cedar Strip West Point Skiff 30hp Honda, start battery, running lights, bilge pump, anchor & line, oarsAlton Wallace design, built 1997 Custom aluminum trailer with extendable tongue Good condition, ready to go Asking $12,500 Proceeds benefit the non-profit Gundalow Company captain@gundalow.org 603-433-9505...
  • Passing of Board Member - Joan Rice
    Passing of Board Member – Joan Rice
    Joan Slavin Rice of Portsmouth, N.H., passed away on March 4, 2024, after a four-year struggle with ovarian cancer. Born December 29, 1948, in Boston, Joan’s mother, Leona Bruck Slavin, was intelligent, fashionable, and beautiful. She was an active volunteer and president of the Watertown (Ma.) League of Women Voters. Lee also passed away from cancer when Joan was 10. Her father, Robert M. Slavin, was left as sole parent. He was a rocket scientist working for Aerospace Instrumention Lab in Bedford, Ma. Major project credits included the lunar module. Throughout her life Joan would encompass her mother’s beauty and […]...
  • April 25th Abenaki Lifeways along the Piscataqua & Great Bay waterways
    April 25th Abenaki Lifeways along the Piscataqua & Great Bay waterways
    A presentation by Paul & Denise Pouliot ~ Head Speakers of the Cowasuck Band of the Pennacook Abenaki This presentation will focus on Abenaki lifeways along the Piscataqua watershed and Great Bay estuary. Paul and Denise will discuss what indigenous life was like prior to contact, including indigenous place names and cultural practices. They will also share some of what the tribe is doing to expand traditional stewardship practices through education and partnerships with the greater regional community today. Get your tickets HERE April 25th at The Music Room in Carey Cottage [400 Little Harbor Road Portsmouth, NH] 5-6:30p.m. Light […]...
  • April 27th Gundalow Gathering
    April 27th Gundalow Gathering
    3/15 Update: This gathering has a new speaker and topic. We hope to feature Ed Caylor’s talk at a later date. Thanks! Ocean Classroom Aboard the Harvey Gamage Matt Glenn has worked in the tall ship fleet since 2003, sailing the Atlantic, Pacific, Great Lakes, and Caribbean before coming to the Gundalow Company in 2012. He will share about the experience of captaining a high school program aboard the 131′ schooner Harvey Gamage for parts of the past few winters. Tickets available HERE for this Gundalow Gathering#2...
  • May 4th Gundalow Gathering
    May 4th Gundalow Gathering
    Reflections on the Water: A conversation with Great Bay-Piscataqua Waterkeeper Melissa Paly. Join us beside the creek in Portsmouth for this fantastic opportunity to engage in conversation with Melissa Paly. Melissa is Conservation Law Foundation’s Great Bay–Piscataqua Waterkeeper, working to advocate, inform, and inspire people to protect and restore the rivers, bays, and coast that make the Seacoast such a spectacular place to live, work, and play. Tickets available HERE for this Gundalow Gathering #3...

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