The Gundalow Company is excited to be taking action to protect the marine environment of the Piscataqua Region by becoming involved in a citizen science monitoring project . This project is run through the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management and monitors 23 invasive species at over 38 sites from Rhode Island to Maine. With no current monitoring in NH, the Gundalow crew and volunteers will be establishing 3 sites along the Piscataqua River under the guidance of Jeremy Miller from the Wells Reserve. Through this project, we’re hoping to provide valuable data about invasive species in our waters, have […]
Join us June 14 from 6:00-8:00 as we kick start our summer speaker series! This Tuesday, we will be joined by Jeremy D’Entremont: the foremost authority on the lighthouses protecting mariners from the perils of the rugged coast of New England. Jeremy has been researching and photographing New England Lighthouses for close to thirty years. For much of that time he has also been a photographer, speaker, tour guide, preservationist, and author, publishing over ten books and hundreds of articles on lighthouses and other maritime topics. He is Historian of the American Lighthouse Foundation, founder of the Friends of Portsmouth […]
Our apprenticeship program is a specially designed opportunity for youth ages 15 years and older. During our sailing season, each apprentice becomes part of the ship’s crew and participates in caring for the Gundalow, working with the Captain and crew while underway, and supporting our education programs. While every apprentice will gain sailing, teaching and boat maintenance experience, we also offer apprentices the option to pursue their own interests within our organization. After acceptance into the apprentice program we will work to develop an individual plan. The apprentice program lasts a minimum of 5 days and costs $50. Each […]
Homeschool Program on the Gundalow Step aboard the Gundalow and head out on the Piscataqua River for an exciting 2.5 hour sail. While onboard, participants will set the sail, steer the vessel, learn to navigate, tow for plankton, and explore the human impact on our watershed. This program is geared towards students ages 7 and up. Available dates: Tuesday, May 10th 1:00 – 3:30pm Friday, May 13th 1:00 – 3:30pm Tuesday, June 14th 1:00 – 3:30pm Cost: $13 for students and $10 for adults Pre-registration is required – please sign up with the button below. If you have questions email: […]
River Kids! Join the Crew of the Gundalow for our Summer Day Camps. Read about the River Rats, Crew for a Day, and Summer Field Trips on out Summer Camps page.
The gundalow Piscataqua will be making its first visit to York Harbor August 17th to 18th. One-hour public sails will depart from Edwards Harborside Inn dock at 2:00 PM on both dates. Tickets are $20 per adult and $10 for children under 13. Click here to purchase your tickets! Parking is available on Clark’s Lane, Moulton Park, next to St. Georges Church.
This is an archive of our 2015 series. Please browse our “Upcoming Events” for the most recent sails and events for the current season.
Join us for sunset sails with local musicians. Times vary — bring a picnic and join the fun! Click to download PDF of schedule.
The gundalow Piscataqua will be sailing from Adams Point in Durham, NH on August 10th and September 19th. You will be able to experience the unique natural beauty of the Great Bay from the historic gundalow. Click here to purchase tickets.
The gundalow Piscataqua will be open free to the public for dockside tours at the Prescott Park dock on most Saturdays from 12:30 to 3:00 pm All ages are welcome onboard to learn about the vessel as well as the maritime history and environment of Piscataqua region. Get your hands wet at interactive, hands-on learning stations. Please call us to confirm exact dates and times.
