ST. MICHAELS — When the historic log canoe Flying Cloud’s crew heard and saw cracks in their 60-foot wooden mast, they knew there was a problem. You must be logged in to react. Click any reaction to ...
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, said Marc ...
ST. MICHAELS, Md. (AP) — An old-fashioned working man’s boat design is marking its sesquicentennial as a racing vessel, and it hasn’t been an easy 150 years. Log canoe racing is a homegrown sport, ...
ST. MICHAELS — Opening Friday, June 16, in conjunction with the 30th annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival, “Log Canoe Racing: Photographs by Morris Ellison” will feature photos of the Chesapeake Bay ...
Mike Gorman walked into a clearing of loblolly pines in Centre­ville, Maryland, on a warm October morning in 2014. With his 18-month-old daughter, Hazel, perched on his shoulders, he gazed into the ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This model of a Chesapeake Bay log ...
An ancient cedar tree is helping members of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe reclaim their identity as canoe-makers. From toddlers to elders, tribal members are taking turns shaping the dugout canoe with hand ...
Saaduuts chip away at a large cedar trunk, on the shore of Seattle’s Lake Union. He has spent the past 15 years hand carving canoes in the traditional Native American style. “I’m a Tsimshian-Haida ...
TOKYO -- A National Museum of Nature and Science team is aiming to reproduce the voyage made by the ancestors of the Japanese people to the archipelago about 30,000 years ago -- and the group is ...
HONOLULU — The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) Forestry Program is now accepting applications from individuals and organizations seeking to ...