BaySail's info
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
- The Bay City Times
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
- Consumer's Energy Foundation
- Dow Chemical Foundation
- General Motors Powertrain
- Kantzler Foundation
- Gerstacker Foundation
- Realtor's Association of Bay County
- Russell & Maxine Smith Foundation
- Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network
- S.C. Johnson Foundation
- Science Under Sail K-12
- Shipboard Itinerary
- Student Journal
- The Watershed
- Testimonial
- Booking the Ships
Booking the Ships
Season
Mid April -- Mid October.
Times
Two sails are scheduled per day, Monday — Friday, weekends by special arrangement.
8:30a.m. – 12:00 noon.
1:00p.m. – 4:30pm.
Capacity
APPLEDORE IV: 32 students, 3 chaperones
APPLEDORE V: 23 students and 2 chaperones
Fees:
Please contact us for current pricing: Discounts available for early booking.
Safety
Both ships are U.S. Coast Guard certified passenger vessels subject to annual safety
inspections and are required to carry extensive safety equipment.
Both ships are commanded by U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains.
Public Sailing Schedules
- Bay City, MI
- Tawas, MI
- Port Washington, WI
- Mackinac Island, MI
- Cleveland, OH
- Lorain, OH
- Sandusky, OH
