Boating History Seminars at the Classic Boat Festival June 18 & 19, 2021

June 18, 2021

11:00 am  Six Historic Chesapeake Harbors — Explore, Dock, Dine!

12:00 noon  Downeast-Style Boats — Origins and Working Predecessors of the “Picnic Boat”

1:00 pm  American Design, Asian Craftsmanship — The Story of Grand Banks Trawlers Began in the 1950s

2:00 pm  Restoring Rybovich and Classic Florida-Made Sport Fishing Boats

3:00 pm  Sailor’s Style — Nautical Fashion and Yacht Club Attire from Queen Victoria to Coco Chanel to Ralph Lauren

June 19, 2021

11:00 am  Earliest Fiberglass Cruising Boats from Winner and Dyer to Hatteras & Bertram

12:00 noon  The Transition Years — Stylish Chris Craft Cruisers in the 1950s and 1960s

1:00 pm  Jersey Boys — Beautiful Sport Fishing Classics from Egg Harbor, Pacemaker, Viking, Ocean…

2:00 pm  History of Old Bay Seasoning — Created by a Refugee from Nazi Germany

3:00 pm  End of an Era of Steamboats on the Bay (Later Than You Think!)