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BaySail's Mission
>> To foster environmental stewardship of the Saginaw Bay Watershed and the Great Lakes ecosystem and to provide personal development opportunities for learners of all ages through ship board and land based educational experiences. <<
Donors
- Alden and Vada Dow Foundation
- Bay Area Community Foundation
- Bay City Morning Rotary
- Bay City Noon Rotary
- The Bay City Times
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
- Consumer's Energy Foundation
- Dow Chemical Foundation
- Gougeon Brothers
- General Motors Powertrain
- Kantzler Foundation
- Michigan Sea Grant
- Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation
- Realtor's Association of Bay County
- Ronald McDonald House Charities
- Russell & Maxine Smith Foundation
- Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network
- Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation
- S.C. Johnson Foundation
- Wienlander Fitzhugh
Upcoming Port Visits
Each year the Appledores make a limited number of special visits to waterfront celebrations and maritime events.
In the summer of 2010 our ships will be taking part in Great Lakes United Tall Ships Challenge Series® visiting ports on Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, and Lake Erie. Come see the ships and get onboard for a sail!
Event Schedule - APPLEDORE IV
June 18 - 20: Detroit River Days
June 25-27: East Tawas, MI - Public Sails
July 7-11: Tall Ships Cleveland, OH
July 15-18: Tall Ships Bay City, MI - Public Sails
August 12-15: Tall Ships Green Bay, WI
August 19-22: Michigan City - Public Sails
August 26-August 30: Tall Ships Chicago, IL
Event Schedule - APPLEDORE V
May 17-28: Detroit - Science under Sail
June 1-2: East Tawas - Science under Sail
May 29-30: Mackinaw City - Public Sails
June 1-4: Mackinaw City - Science under Sail
June 18 - 20: Detroit River Days
July 7-11: Tall Ships Cleveland, OH
July 15-18: Tall Ships Bay City, MI - Public Sails
July 24 - 25: Mackinaw City - Public Sails
July 31 - Aug 1: Mackinaw City - Public Sails
Aug 14 - 15: Mackinaw City - Public Sails
September 4 - 6: Mackinaw City - Public Sails
October 13-15: Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race
October 16-17: Portsmouth Schooner Festival
October 22-24: Cambridge Schooner Rendevous
Individuals or groups can sail on passages between some of these ports:
Youth click here for more information.
Adults click here for more information.
Public Sailing Schedules
- Bay City, MI
- Tawas, MI
- Mackinaw City, MI
- Cleveland, OH
- Michigan City, IN
- Tall Ship Celebration Bay City
