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Sea Scouts to Assist with Pine Island Clean Up on May 4
 
This year, JGTSCA is teaming up the Sea Scouts from Ship Dragon for our annual Pine Island clean up.

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Building Traditional Boats into the Future

 
It’s a freezing Thursday night and
few lights sparkle on the dark Avery Point campus.

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Welcome to the John Gardner Chapter of the
Traditional Small Craft Association

Whether you have an interest in traditional boatbuilding, messing about in small boats, or helping to preserve our maritime heritage -- come join us and share the comradery of kindred spirits. We invite you to attend one of our meetings, go for a row, or help with our next boatbuilding project.

"Our obligation is to make sure that the richness of our small craft heritage
is passed on intact to the generations that will come after us
." -- John Gardner

Maritime Studies Barbecue

Maritime Studies Barbecue at JGTSCA Boathouse

Faculty and students of the University of Connecticut Maritime Studies Program gathered at the JGTSCA boathouse for an open house and barbecue. The festivities were enhanced by the rousing vocals of Don Sineti, folksinger, songwriter, and part-time sea chanteyman at historic Mystic Seaport Museum.

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Sea Scouts Open House

JGTSCA Participates in Sea Scouts Open House

Members of the JGTSCA attended the Sea Scouts Open House. President Phil Behney talked to the scouts about our programs and invited them to join us in future boatbuilding activities. John Maxson has his Faering dory on display and described his vision for the craft and the construction process.

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Mystic River

 
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