Tag: canoes

A new Boating Skills Virtual Trainer at the New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM) will provide visitors with the chance to practice docking, pulling away, and safely handling a recreational powerboat in a controlled environment.... Read More

Devon Kurtz, executive director of the New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM), has a confession to make about their upcoming Classic Car & Boat Day.... Read More

On Thursday, August 20, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., the New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM) will host its next Junior Skippers session at its Moultonborough campus. In honor of NHBM’s Vintage Race Boat Regatta, kids will build small foam boats, decorate their sails, and race them down the museum's “rain gutter.”... Read More

The New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM), in partnership with The Lake Estate in Tilton, is now offering cruises on Lake Winnisquam aboard the Miss Lauren, a 28-foot, mahogany triple cockpit “woodie”.... Read More

The New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM) will welcome archaeologist Robert G. Goodby, PhD, to its Hulls and Hops Speaker Series on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Goodby's talk, “Paddling Through Time: The Long History of Canoes in New England,” will share findings from a multi-year project radiocarbon dating dugout canoes recovered from the bottoms of lakes and ponds across New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont.... Read More

With just over two weeks to go, excitement is building for one of Wolfeboro's most charming summer traditions. On Saturday, August 15, the Back Bay Skippers Model Yacht Club will again host the annual Sasquatch Footy Regatta, drawing radio-controlled sailboat skippers and curious onlookers to the shores of Back Bay.... Read More

The New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM) is now booking group tours for the 2026 season, with new fall foliage itineraries pairing its vintage wooden boat collection with peak leaf-peeping season in the Lakes Region.... Read More

The New Hampshire Boat Museum (NHBM) will host “An Evening with Pam Tarbell” on Thursday, August 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The free reception will celebrate nationally recognized artist Pam Tarbell, whose work features richly textured, colorful abstract paintings translating organic environments into layered patterns.... Read More

When Andy Opel's daughter was born in 2004, he noticed there were no children's books about Lake Winnipesaukee, so he decided to write one. Seven years and one gifted illustrator later, that idea became the first in a beloved series about life on the lake.... Read More

When Andy Opel's daughter was born in 2004, he noticed there were no children's books about Lake Winnipesaukee, so he decided to write one. Seven years and one gifted illustrator later, that idea became the first in a beloved series about life on the lake.... Read More