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Gundalow Events in September 2013

Gundalow PISCATAQUAMARK YOUR CALENDAR

If you missed the first 200 trips of the new gundalow PISCATAQUA  this year, you only have 100 chances left to sail the river and enjoy the show. See below for September events and news fro the Gundalow Company. It's the best month of the year. 

 

 

We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with Strawbery Banke Museum to offer a reciprocal discount for our visitors! Bring your Gundalow sail ticket to Strawbery Banke and receive $5 off a Strawbery Banke ticket. Or bring your Strawbery Banke ticket to us and get $5 off a sail!
 
We have done over 200 trips so far this season and will do about 100 more before October 31. Take advantage of the special fall sailing schedule we have planned –concerts, speakers, up-river sails and more. We are also having a 20% off sale in our shop so now is the time to get your gundalow gear!
 
School group sails start in September – and we are aiming to do 40 of them this fall! Thanks to our corporate sponsors for adopting classrooms.
 
Join us for our last month of music and speakers onboard the 
Piscataqua!
We have a stellar line-up to finish the season:
 

Contemporary Coastal Issues sails on the gundalow
Wednesday, September 4   5:00-7:00 PM
Award-winning author Jeff Bolster will discuss 1,000 years of environmental history and human impact, based on his new book “The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail”
 
Wednesday, September 11   5:00-7:00 PM
Researchers from the UNH Center for Ocean Engineering will address opportunities for tidal power in the Piscataqua Region.
 
Wednesday September 18     4:30-6:30 PM
Erik Chapman, Extension Specialist at NH Sea Grant/UNH Cooperative Extension, joins the gundalow crew to talk about the  NH fishing industry and efforts to support sustainable marine fisheries.
 

Wednesday September 25    4:30-6:30 PM
Gary Hildreth, US Navy Public Affairs Specialist, will offer an insider’s “look” at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard as the gundalow sails past

 
Live Music on the gundalow
Thursday, September 5   5:00-7:00 PM
Bluegrass under sail with Drowned Valley, starring our fearless leader Mark Wiley
 

Sunday, September 15    5:00-7:00 PM
Traditional American roots, folk, and maritime music with Sylvan Roots, featuring Dick Kruppa and Bob Moore
 
Thursday, September 19  4:30-6:30 PM
Ballads, foot-stomping tunes and traditional Irish music with Two Old Friends - Jim Prendergast and Emery Hutchins
 
Thursday, September 26    4:30-6:30 PM
Folk and acoustic roots music with Susie Burke and David Suretteon guitars, mandolin, bouzouki and harmonies.
 
Please note that departure times change as daylight decreases! Wednesday evening speaker sails are $35 and Thursday music sails are $40; advanced ticket purchase are recommended for both.

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