Apr24
Raising the Sail

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Whether it's an educational voyage for 4th graders, or a public sunset sail, the passengers aboard the sloop become part of the crew on the Clearwater. It takes everyone on board to heave, haul and sweat the 3,000 pound sail up the tall mast.

Clearwater keeps the sailing tradition alive with plenty of music aboard. Sea Shanties have been used for seafaring for centuries. On the Clearwater they help everyone aboard to haul in rhythm, and add some humor to the routine.

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