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Elegant and agile, propelled by outsized sails offset by nimble crew serving as human ballast, the iconic racing fleet of Chesapeake Bay log canoes embodies tradition, speed and grace. On breezy ...
Part of Gorman’s intent was to add another racing Log Canoe to the Chesapeake Bay’s dwindling fleet, but the ultimate cause was to use the project as a training exercise for the Chesapeake Bay ...
While the thousands of Chesapeake Bay log canoes built during the 1800s and early 1900s shared a common form, they often differed in important hull details as well as sail plan and rigging ...
MassoniArt will present The Brutal Elegance of Log Canoes, an exhibition by renowned artist and activist Marc Castelli, from ...
The sleek, typically two-masted sailboats are feted every October at the Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race. Log Canoe: Based on a Powhatan Indian design, the roughly 30-foot-long, sail-powered boats ...
Log canoe racing is another. Have you been fortunate enough to check it out? Now, you can read about it, too. We sit down with the chief curator of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St ...
Every summer, sailing crews gather on Maryland's Chesapeake Bay tributaries to race vintage log canoes. One wrong move and these tippy 19th-century sailboats can flip over. ST. MICHAELS ...