Tag Archives: Maine vacation

June in Maine – Land and Sea

The extended days of June make for perfect sailing.  We stay out later as the days are longer and the winds are just perfect for a little adventure.  Now, when I say adventure, I don’t mean sailing at mock 5, I just mean a little excitement to get your cheeks pink and then a relaxing [...]

Maine Windjammer J&E Riggin Launches New Website

Please forgive us in advance be we are taking a little trip back in time and going a little techno here for this post. When Captains Jon & Annie took over stewardship of the Schooner J&E Riggin in winter of 1997/1998, as part of the package of boat and business, they inherited a one page [...]

Free Things To Do in Maine – Part 1

On your Maine vacation you may want to stop and enjoy some of the wonderful things our great state has to offer. It is with this in mind that we’ve compiled a list of 50 free activities that we will post over the next few months. Visit art galleries -  Blue Water Fine Arts featuring Barbara Ernst [...]

Maine – the most peaceful state

A study done by Institute for Economics and Peace recently found the Maine is the most peaceful state. While peace can be defined in many different ways, sailing on the Maine Windjammer J&E Riggin has to rank high on a peaceful way to spend a day, or six. Here are some photos that capture that peace [...]

2010 Fall Photo Album

The J&E Riggin‘s photography cruise instructor has once again put together a beautiful Fall Photo Album to share. These 15 marvelous photos are visions seen from a sailing vacation on the historic Maine windjammer through the eyes, and lens, of award winning photographer Frank M. Chillemi. We are always excited to receive the email with Frank’s images [...]

Wordless Wednesday- Maine Lobster Buoys

2010 Windjammer Crew – Toni

And we have Toni Ridout also from Dallas, Texas who is joining us for her 3rd season on the J&E Riggin. Annie is very happy to have her helpful hands in the galley! What did you do over the winter?  I did some traveling- I went to Florida, Colorado, Oklahoma, Philadelphia, New York and Boston. [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Hells Half Acre

Going ashore for lobster bake at Hell’s Half Acre Island Photograph by Gary Smith Email this • Share on Facebook • Twitter • Digg This! • Save to del.icio.us • Stumble It!

Wordless Wednesday – Sailing in Maine

After a 6 month break – Wordless Wednesday’s are back! And what better way to come back than to share a photo from this past June by passenger Debarati Gosh. Thank you Debarati for sharing this beautiful image with us!

Maine Windjammer Wordless Wednesdays

  Photo by Anna Schultz

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