Time sails by when you’re teaching hundreds of kids!
Schooner Seaward's spring season is wrapping up and her crew is beginning to prepare for summer voyaging. From April to June, Seaward crew taught lessons in marine ecology and biology, navigation, and seamanship to 58
Notes from the Shipyard: May 2017
Some time has passed since our big launch. Yet the excitement is still on people's minds and in conversations, reliving various high points of the day. I do hope you were able to come see
Notes from Seaward: April 2017
Schooner Seaward's education season is off to a great start. Seaward is lucky to have another fantastic crew who have been working hard to learn the boat, the bay and the education programs. After a
Building Matthew Turner has been an exciting journey, to say the least!
Call of the Sea has helped many children of all ages experience sailing for the first time on the schooner Seaward. Those of us who sail, we understand the freedom that sailing offers. It is
Notes from the Shipyard: April 2017
Some time has passed since our big launch. Yet the excitement is still on people's minds and in conversations, reliving various high points of the day. I do hope you were able to come see
Thousands Came to See The Mathew Turner Slide into the Water
It was two days of excitement and community support. A large crowd watched Matthew Turner move from the tent to the ramp on Friday March 31. Thousands came on Saturday April 1 to see her
This month we profile 2 Volunteers, both visitors from abroad.
Elias Lanzarini hails from the Southern Brazilian town of Balneario Camboriu in the state of Santa Catarina. He has a house by the beach there. He learned to sail at 19, on a Hobie Cat,
Notes from the Shipyard: February 2017
Progress is on track for launching April 1. We are focusing on what absolutely needs to be done for launch, such as: prop shafts and props, steering gear, bow thruster, chain plates, thru hulls, bobstay
Notes from Seaward
Call of the Sea's Schooner Seaward prepares to head south! Join her on an adventurous voyage or a relaxing sail around Baja's pristine and beautiful coast. If you're a seasoned mariner, exercise your nautical skills
A Tale of Two Volunteers
By Tom and Ruth Bushaw "We are not carpenters or shipbuilders much less master craftsmen. We are not even sailors. But we helped build a beautiful wooden tall ship." We took a trip in January
Notes from the Shipyard: December 2016
We have set a goal to launch on April 1 and go sailing in Fall of 2017! This is a motivating wake-up call on what needs to be done and how to refine the project