2024 Sailing Season is coming! See you April 13, 2024!

“Learning the Ropes”

Young man laughing and helping with sails

The crew got our painfully shy son to set out of his comfort zone and help with the sails! His smile says it all!! Photo by Christina Fuller of Brewerton , NY

It’s On!

Schooner sailing side by side at sunset

We were on Schooner II, and it got really close just after the turn. In 25kt winds! Photo by Lanie Avery of Hampton, Virginia

The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooners

The start of the Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race with 4 schooners in picture

Schooners set sail and assemble near Bay Bridge at the start of the 15th Annual Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race from Annapolis, MD to Portsmouth, VA. Photo by Dom J. Manalo of Rockville, MD

Woodwind II bears down on Woodwind I

Watching the beginning of the Great Chesapeake Schooner Race

The skipper of the Schooner Woodwinds I tracks ahead of the Schooner Woodwind II at the 2014 Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race from Annapolis, MD to Portsmouth, VA. Photo by Dom J Manalo of Rockville, MD

Framed Schooner Woodwind Poster

Woodwind Art Work by Nancy Hammond

During the cold winter months when I am longing for spring and sailing season on the Chesapeake Bay to begin in April, I can look at my Schooner Woodwind poster on my living room wall and remember all the great sailing trips from previous springs, summers and falls. Thanks to Michael’s at the Mount Vernon … Read more

Who’s Photographing Whom?

The Great Chesapeake Schooner Race Watch

I took this picture on the cruise to watch the ships departing the Spectacular celebration. The ships are, from left to right, the Lady Maryland, Witchcraft, Lynx and Celebration. I love that the guy on Witchcraft is taking a picture of us. The Woodwind is a gorgeous schooner in her own right! Photo by Sabrina … Read more

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