Row a Wooden Boat: Spring

Open Water Rowing in a Stunning Location

Hello spring! Row a traditional-style wooden dory boat in beautiful Belfast Bay with a seasoned open water rower and licensed Maine Guide! Learn a new skill (or tune up your technique) while taking in the season in a gorgeous coastal setting. All experience and skill-levels welcome for this one of a kind on the water experience. Prefer to be a passenger only? That's fine, too--choose "Guided Tour" on the booking form. For the lesson, we'll row out into the bay and/or up the Passagassawakeag River. We'll focus on form and technique and break down the parts of a stroke. You'll learn about elements of open water rowing, including tidal cycles and currents, rowing in a variety of conditions and some of the fundamentals of navigation. Rows are often punctuated with sightings of