2025 Skills Demonstrations
All demonstrations in the shipyard paint shop unless otherwise indicated.
Friday, June 27
9:30 a.m. — Boat Finishes with Mike Coyle/Tim Guilini, Mystic Seaport shipwrights.
11:30 a.m. — Planking with Walt Ansel/Scott Gifford, Mystic Seaport shipwrights.
12:30 p.m. — Blacksmithing with Mike Saari, Independent metalsmith, Shipyard pole barn.
1 to 3 p.m. — SUSAN CONSTANT, Restoration open house, Shipyard large tent.
3:30 p.m. — Tools & tips for sharpening with Warren Dolphin, Mystic Seaport volunteer.
Saturday, June 28
9:30 a.m. — Caulking with Megan Mitchell, Mystic Seaport staff.
11:30 a.m. — Woodcarving with Reed Hayden, Independent artisan.
12:30 p.m. — Blacksmithing with Mike Saari, Independent Metalsmith, Shipyard pole barn.
1 to 3 p.m. — SUSAN CONSTANT, Restoration open house, Shipyard large tent.
3:30 p.m. — Strip-planking and Fiberglass Sheathing with Rose Woodyard, Newfound Woodworks.
Sunday, June 29
9:30 a.m. — Strip-planking and Fiberglass Sheathing with Rose Woodyard, Newfound Woodworks.
11:30 a.m. — “Clothespin” spar scarfs with Tom Daniels, Mystic Seaport shipwright.
1 to 3 p.m. — SUSAN CONSTANT, Restoration open house, Shipyard large tent.
