Calendar of Events
This is not a comprehensive calendar, but a list of major events that may be of interest to TSCA members.
Please send event information to Webmaster for listing
on the calendar of events pages.
Small Boat Events 2011
28th Annual Cedar Key Small Boat Meet -- 6-7 May
Cedar Key, FL
The 28th Cedar Key small boat meet will be Saturday and Sunday, May 6 and 7, 2011. It is completely informal.
Tides and weather are still the only organization. There are no planned events, signups, or fees.
For more info: Hugh Horton, 586/215.7060, huhorton@gmail.com.
Small Boat Events 2010
The Yeo Cup -- TBA 2010
Kingston, ON, Canada
A serious, Outward Bound-level weekend passagemaking competition in
midsummer for traditional open boats of the 1812 era under oar and sail, in
competition for the Sir James Lucas Yeo Cup, a Purse of $500.00, and drinking
tankards for all participating boat crew members.
For more information download the 32 KB PDF
or contact
Captain(N) Victor Suthren
Box 668
Merrickville, Ontario K0G 1N0
Canada
e-mail: suthren@magma.ca
Lighthouse Festival Boat Show -- 20 March
St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, St Augustine, Florida
We are putting together a boat show component of the Lighthouse Festival
this year, to be held at the lighthouse. Boats will be displayed in and out of the water and will include
historic fishing craft, sailboats, traditional wooden sail tenders and a special visit by
St. Augustines only square rigger, Norna
For more information contact:
Brendan Burke, MA
Archaeologist/Logistics Coordinator
Lighthouse Archaeology Maritime Program (LAMP)
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum
81 Lighthouse Avenue
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
(W) 904-829-0745 x202
(C) 904-838-8813
BBurke@staugustinelighthouse.com
Event Flyer
Registration Form
www.staugustinelighthouse.org
The Crystal River Boat Bash -- 23-25 April
Crystal River Preserve State Park, Crystal River, FL
The Crystal River Boat Bash is a celebration of small craft, nautical heritage, and fun on the waters of the Nature Coast.
Conditions in late April and early May are ideal in the area - temperatures, humidity, and winds are perfect for enjoying time on the water.
From around the country, owners of small sailing, rowing and paddling craft -- classic and traditional and modern - will be offered
the hospitality of Crystal River.
Crystal River Boat Bash
Traditional Small Craft Association Annual Meeting -- 19 June
Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven, Michigan
The annual meeting of the Traditional Small Craft Association will
be held this year at the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven,
Michigan on June 19th. It will be held in conjunction with the
museum's 29th annual Classic Boat Show and Small Craft Festival.
Held in conjunction with South Haven's Harborfest, this event is
being produced again this year by the Michigan Maritime Museum
Chapter of TSCA.
Mount Storm Windmill Joust Messabout -- 31 July
Mount Storm, West Virginia
Puddle Duck Race
http://sites.google.com/site/mountstormwindmilljoust/ for more information
Festival du Bateau Classique de Montreal -- 20-22 August
Montreal, Quays of the Old Port
"Vintage boating comes to life in the Old Port with the 2010 Montreal
Classic Boat Festival."
The Festival will bring together boats of various groups of age which generally
vary in size from of a few meters to twenty meters or more. It is too often difficult
to see these treasures and this is the opportunity to present them in a great
historical maritime environment. Visitors will be able to touch, feel and hear these
wonders.
Contact:
Simon Lebrun
Tel: 514-932-0880
info@fbcmontreal.com
http://www.fbcmontreal.com/ for more information
9th Maritime Heritage Conference -- 15-19 September
Baltimore, MD
Held every three years, this conference has grown in size and stature and brings together
individuals from the numerous naval, military, and maritime history, education and preservation communities
to share information and exchange ideas about issues affecting the broader community, and have a great time
while doing so!
http://www.seahistory.org/html/9mhc.htm for more information
28th Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival -- 2 October
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, MD
One of the nation’s premier small craft events! Hundreds of amateur and professional boat builders and enthusiasts
come from all over the region to display their skiffs, kayaks, and canoes. Take part in demonstrations and workshops,
or simply chat with the owners and watch these one-of-a-kind vessels race.
http://www.cbmm.org/wh_calendar.html for more information
Wooden Boat Festival -- 9 October
Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Details to follow.
http://www.phillyseaport.org for more information
Click here for previous years event calendars.
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