Raising sail –
Students will help to raise and lower sails whenever necessary.

Group project time –
Students working on a group project

Life below decks –
Students will be sleeping in the main salon where space is at a premium.

Bad weather –
We’ll be out there rain or shine!

Life below decks

Going aloft –
If time allows students will be given the opportunity to go aloft.

Hauling anchor –
After nights spent “on the hook” students will have to help raise the anchor before they day’s adventures can begin.

Trawl –
Fishing with the trawl net give students a chance to see first hand what is living in the areas they are visiting.

Ditty bag –
Students might get the chance to make an authentic “ditty bag”.

Mystic -
A visit to Mystic Seaport is not complete with out plays that include audience participation!

Seining –
A shore stop may include investigating local wildlife through seining.

Classtime –
When students are not “on watch” – actively sailing the boat, then they are in class.

Mealtime –
Meals are served family style with plenty for all.

Navigation –
All students will have their chance to help determine the day’s course.

Swimming –
If time and weather allows swimming is a fun activity.

Whaling boats –
A visit to Whale City Rowing allows students to see how they would fare if they were in a whaling dory.

Whale watching –
A view of a whale from the commercial whale watching boat.