A.J. Meerwald In Cape May, NJ
The lovely schooner A.J. Meerwald will be sailing out of Cape May, one of the loveliest towns in New Jersey, through early September. From the folks at Bayshore Discovery Project: Utsch’s Marina in...
View ArticleLast Day to Reserve Tickets for OysterFest 2010!
Photo of the Meerwald at Sunset by Gail South will be among the auction offerings. Bayshore Discovery Project, the good folks who keep the historic schooner A.J. Meerwald sailing, are having their...
View ArticleStorytelling at the Bivalve Shipping Sheds
Bagged oysters catching the train to Philadelphia If Detroit was and is the “motor city,” then perhaps Bivalve, New Jersey was the Oyster Capital of the World. By the late 1880s, 90 railcars full of...
View Article19th Annual Delaware Bay Day – June 11th
The good folks at the Bayshore Discovery Project say that “Delaware ‘Bay Day’ is the largest FREE festival in the tri-state region.” I have no way of knowing whether that is literally true, but...
View ArticleSummer Camp Aboard the Schooner A. J. Meerwald – Openings Still Available
I wished that I could have sailed aboard a classic schooner when I was a kid. For those in the New York/New Jersey Area, The Bayshore Discovery Project is sponsoring two five-day summer sailing camps...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to the A.J. Meerwald, New Jersey’s Official Tall Ship
I see from the A.J. Meerwald‘s Facebook page that today is her birthday. Launched in 1928, she is 85 years old today. The A. J. Meerwald is a restored Delaware Bay oyster schooner and the Official...
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