2018 Annual Gathering

Eastport Chowder House Eastport, ME, United States

Please join us for The Friends of the Boat School Annual Gathering at the Eastport Chowder House (lower level) on Thursday, July 19, 2018. 5:00pm.  Guest Speaker Ellen Angel of Ames Associates LLC, Architects & Engineers of Bangor.  Come talk about the Boat School and its future. A limited appetizer and bar menu will be […]

Annual Gathering

Eastport Port Authority Welcome Center

Please join us for the Friends of THE BOAT SCHOOL ANNUAL GATHERING Thursday, August 15, 2019 Social: 5:00pm, Program: 6:00pm Guest Speaker: Jon Johansen Publisher, Maine Coastal News President, Maine Built Boats President, Maine Lobster Boat Racing Assn Director, International Maritime Library Location: Eastport Port Authority Welcome Center All are welcome. Bring a dish to […]

Basic Boat Winterization

Shead High School 89 High St., Eastport, ME, United States

Based on mechanical needs of small diesels, outboards and stern drives, and gas inboards. Subjects covered: things to think about before you haul your boat; engine fresh water system; engine raw water system; fresh drinking water, waste water; inboard /outboard engine: oil, filters, fuel filters, stabilizers, batteries; gears, lower units; electronics. Workshop Fee: $75 H.S. […]

$75

Marine Systems

Shead High School 89 High St., Eastport, ME, United States

Based on ABYC* standards for boats 16ft to 45ft. Subjects covered: gas and diesel fuel systems; propane; electrical: 12 volt batteries; bilge pumps, potable water systems; thru hull fittings, seacocks, hose requirements; ventilation of boats using gasoline; engine controls; steering. Workshop Fee: $75 H.S. Students & Senior Citizens: $35 Refreshments & Lunch Provided Location: Shead […]

$75

Marine Composites & Repairs

Based on ABYC* & ACMA** standards. Subjects covered: resin systems, safety; fabrics, fillers, basic lamination; repair 101, polyester resins basics; gel coat; West epoxy products, use & safety. Workshop Fee: $75 H.S. Students & Senior Citizens: $35 Refreshments & Lunch Provided Location: Shead High School Time: 8:30am~4:30pm Preregistration required. REGISTER ONLINE For further information contact: […]

Public meeting to discuss the pending Application

Eastport Port Authority Conference Room 2nd Level Head of the Breakwater, Eastport, United States

A public meeting to discuss the pending Application, ABCA, and Public Comments on the Application or the ABCA will be held on Monday, November 15 at 2:00pm at the Eastport Port Authority Conference Room 2nd level. 

WCVTI Boatbuilding Class of 1972 Alumni Reunion

Wooden Boat School Brooklin, ME, United States

July 30, 2022 LOCATION: Wooden Boat School, Brooklin, Maine ALL BOATBUILDING SCHOOL Instructors & Boat students are invited. We will have access to the 31' Lobster Boat that was built by the Classes of '72. Special Guests as well. Mark your Calendar! Contact Al Strout at (386) 212-3430 or find Al Strout on Facebook astrout99@gmx.com

COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION of PUBLIC HEARING

Eastport Port Authority Welcome Center

Friends of the Boat School intends to apply for a United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.EPA) Brownfield Cleanup Grant for The Boat School Site located at 16 Deep Cove Road, Eastport Maine. A public meeting to discuss the pending application, ABCA, and to receive public comments will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 6:00pm at the Eastport Port Authority Welcome Center.

Brownfields Public Forum

Eastport Port Authority Welcome Center

Friends of the Boat School Marine Trades Development Corporation and Campbell Environmental Group have prepared an Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives (ABCA) and a Community Relations Plan for the Maine Marine Technology, home of The Boat School, campus located at 16 Deep Cove Road, Eastport ME. A public forum to review these documents and address […]