This Weekend at ELISSA/TSM

Duck tour. We’ve had enough response to fill one duck boat and half of a second. To keep the cost at $10/person we need 12 more people to fill up the second boat. It’s the evening of Saturday May 17. Bring your own food, drinks, etc.

Maintenance: polish brass; varnish spanker boom and jib boom; clean slush off topgallant masts, scrape, sand and varnish; string lights for upcoming weddings, rentals and Plankowners; down rig running rigging on topgallants and prep for sending down upper hamper yards; launch Filibuster, haul out and paint Flim Flam; touch up paint port hull

Overnights need your help Friday and Saturday.

Anchoring and Ground Tackle class is 1:30 May 17

Crew pictures, for those that ordered them, are ready to be picked up in the gift shop. Additional photos are not available (at this time).

Plankowners’ Party. We still need items for the silent auction. Plankowners’ is June 7 please plan to help that night and that weekend.


John Schaumburg
Waterfront Manager

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