Schooner Sara Jane

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Youth Overnight Programs — Sailing Ships Maine Our mission is to take students aged 14-18 on a voyage of self-discovery. During their time with us, students will join our crew of licensed professional mariners on six-passenger sailing vessels, where they will live in community for a week, learn nautical skills, build friendships, explore their e...

An update on Sara Jane. She is inside her own custom Bow-Roof Shed in Bowdoinham, Maine this winter (2023-2024) after a successful second season of sail training under Captain Anna Maria Hansen. Sixty high school students spent a week each aboard engaging in sail training and living on board. Meanwhile, she is being lovingly maintained by master shipwright David Stimson, rigger José M. Hernández-Juviel and Sailing Ships Maine volunteers. She sails out of Freeport, Maine. For those interested in helping high school students expand their horizons, please visit www.sailingshipsmaine.org and consider contributing to our scholarship fund.

Sailing Ships Maine Sailing Ships Maine creates life-changing opportunities for teens of all abilities and income levels to discover the ocean environment aboard SSV Harvey Gamage, to expand leadership skills, and to consider further maritime training. Through public events, we support the marine economy, provide acc

We seek volunteers to help get Sara Jane ready for a busy summer of sail training. First volunteer day is Monday April 24. If you are interested in this day or future volunteer days, please drop us an email at [email protected]. Schooner Sara Jane is a public treasure and we would like your help in keeping her that way.