

Lectures are $10 FREE for AMM Members First Mate and above ($100). A portion of the proceeds from the book are donated to lighthouse preservation efforts.

His book, Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse (The History Press, July 2020) is the first book specifically devoted to the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse. The organization was founded by avid sailor Don Backe, who was paralyzed in his 50s. In 2004, he was the emcee of the transfer ceremony that shifted ownership of the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse from the federal government to the City of Annapolis and its partners. The mission of CRAB is to bring the thrill, freedom, and therapeutic value of learning to sail on Chesapeake Bay for all people with disabilities, recovering warriors, and children from underserved communities. Gary covered the 34th America’s Cup for NBC. The workhorse of the Chesapeake Bay seafood industry. A boat designed with the shallow waters and light winds of the Chesapeake in mind. The result was the development of the Skipjack. As a broadcaster/producer (he is ESPN’s Sailing Analyst), lecturer, and writer (he is an Editor at Large for Sailing World and Cruising World magazines), Gary is the pre-eminent ambassador for sailing in the U.S. In 1865 Maryland removed the ban on harvesting oysters, but they required that powered boats could not be used. He won the America’s Cup in 1977 as tactician for Ted Turner. He is the co-founder of SpinSheet Magazine and PropTalk Magazine. Gary Jobson is a world-class competitive sailor. 11:00 US Navy Ceremonial Guard Drill Team LIVE Demo & Ask A Sailor Segment. Presenter: David Gendell | Author, Sailor, and Co-founder of SpinSheet and PropTalk Magazinesĭavid Gendell is a lifelong Annapolis sailor. Maryland Fleet Week & Air Show Baltimore: The Virtual Experience is a whole.

