KICKING OFF PORTLAND’S SUMMER SAILING SEASON THE LAST WEEKEND OF JUNE, SCHOONERFEST WILL FEATURE 5 LARGE TRADITIONAL SCHOONERS RACING AND PARADING UNDER SAIL TOGETHER IN PORTLAND HARBOR WITH PASSENGERS PARTICIPATING ONBOARD AND ASHORE IN THE IMPRESSIVE AND SPECTACULAR EVENT.
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HOSTED BY PORTLAND SCHOONER COMPANY AND TALL SHIPS PORTLAND, THIS FIRST YEAR WILL FEATURE SEVERAL OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCHOONERS IN THE COUNTRY INCLUDING GLOUCESTER’S SCHOONER ADVENTURE, THE 131′ HARVEY GAMAGE OF PORTLAND, AND MAINE’S OWN SCHOONER ALERT. RACING AGAINST HOMETOWN FAVORITES BAGHEERA ANDWENDAMEEN, THE FESTIVAL AND REGATTA IS SURE TO BE A MEMORABLE EVENT FOR THOSE ABLE TO RESERVE A BERTH ABOARD ($55/PERSON AVERAGE) OR THOSE WATCHING FROM PORTLAND’S EASTERN PROMENADE AT FT. ALLEN PARK.
FOLLOWING AN EXCITING WEEKEND OF RACING IN PORTLAND, THE SCHOONERS WILL DEPART MONDAY FOR WINDJAMMER DAYS IN BOOTHBAY HARBOR.