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More from Chesapeake Bay Maritme Musuem – two-masted crabbing skiff still for sale

Tim Shaw — Sun, 04 May 2008 00:45:24 +0000

I was pleased to be able to at least see a picture of the two-masted crabbing skiff I worked on last year during my Apprentice for a Day stint at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Here she is, and she is still for sale. A bargain at $10,500. This boat would be a wonderful, solid [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Making sawdust again, part IV – a mast and its partner

Tim Shaw — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:18:50 +0000

And so, it came, my last of four trips out to Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Apprentice for a Day program. What a great experience it has been – I can’t wait until life’s other demands allow me time to head out there again.

The boat is coming along well. The frames and deck knees [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Making sawdust again, part III – Of deck knees and a centerboard

Tim Shaw — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 22:14:53 +0000

Geez – it has been too long. Apologies to my loyal readers – yeah, you three – for keeping you hanging. Last weekend brought me back to Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s for another installment of the Apprentice for a Day program. And a great day it was.

The boat has come along [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Making sawdust again, part II – I was framed!

Tim Shaw — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 02:08:07 +0000

Yesterday was another gorgeous day, with a light breeze and a clear sky. Chesapeake Bay looked gorgeous, shimmering below me, as a crossed it on the Bay Bridge, headed East again for another day with Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Apprentice for a Day program. Last week had whetted my appetite; yesterday I was hungry, though. [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Making sawdust again – apprenticing at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

Tim Shaw — Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:25:51 +0000

As my regular readers know (you know who you three are), I am longer on boat building desire than I am on facilities and time to actually do it. Ergo, I blog… That all changed today, however, and will again three out of the next four weekends. Courtesy of a thoughtful Christmas gift from Mrs. [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.