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Leigh Dorsey and Dameon Colbry and their 21-ft open row boat. (Photo courtesy Come Boating!) Come Boating! concludes its Winter Adventure Series, Tuesday, March 9, at 6:30 p.m., with a slide talk, “Rowing to Wild,” by Leigh Dorsey and Dameon Colbry, about their 10 day row of the entire coast of Maine in 2018. In August 2018, Dorsey and Colbry rowed the entire coast of Maine in 10 days, starting in Kittery and ending in Lubec. Carrying everything they would need in their 21-ft open row boat, they camped on a different island each night along the way. Join them for a day-by-day account of their journey accompanied by their photos of the lovely and wild Maine coast. ....
“Ludicrous, ”Art Paine’s Luders 16. (Photo courtesy Come Boating!) Come Boating! Belfast’s Community Boating Organization and the Belfast Free Library are teaming up once again to offer the Winter Adventure Series. This year the series of evening programs about adventures on the water will be offered virtually. The next program, Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m., will feature a presentation by Art Paine, “Boats Light Up My Life;” a 76 year old sea dog describes his lifelong love of designing, building, and restoring boats. And why he can’t quit working in boat shops. Paine and his twin brother, Chuck, got an early start in boat building, building their first boat together at age 14. Nowadays Paine is a boating journalist (Wooden Boat Magazine, Maine Boats and Harbors), and an even better known marine artist, according to Come Boating, in a news release. But he especially enjoys what he describes as the best job of his life, rebuilding vintage classic boats ....
Come Boating! Winter Adventure Series talks with Doug Welch Event Location: Event has passed Come Boating! Belfast’s Community Boating Organization and the Belfast Free Library are teaming up once again to offer the Winter Adventure Series. This year the series of three evening programs about adventures on the water will be offered virtually. The first program, on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 6:30 p.m., will feature a presentation by Doug Welch, executive director of The Maine Island Trail Association (MITA). Welch will show his film To Row and Let Go, about his experiences with ocean rowing, building a boat at the legendary Wooden Boat School, and exploring 34 islands on the Maine Island Trail. ....