Winterizing a 130yr Old Sailboat!
Join, Betty, OJ, and Pete as they de-rigged CHRISTEEN for the winter! There’s a lot of steps involved including removing all the lines and gaff rigging. We even had to take out the mast for repairs!
Join, Betty, OJ, and Pete as they de-rigged CHRISTEEN for the winter! There’s a lot of steps involved including removing all the lines and gaff rigging. We even had to take out the mast for repairs!
The WaterFront Center (WFC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Oyster Bay, New York. It provides access to the waters of Oyster Bay Harbor and Long Island Sound through hands-on marine education, recreational and instructional sailing programs, and a variety of on-the-water experiences. WFC offers paddleboard, kayak, and sailboat rentals, as well as harbor tours aboard the National Historic Landmark oyster sloop Christeen and the oyster dredge Ida May—both integral to connecting people to the maritime heritage of the region.