Schooner Porcupine Construction Update
The sheer strakes are all on, bunged, and sanded. The covering boards are going on, the king planks are on, the decking continues. The Erie High School Maritime
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The sheer strakes are all on, bunged, and sanded. The covering boards are going on, the king planks are on, the decking continues. The Erie High School Maritime
Hello Fans of Porcupine and BMC, At roughly 42 by 15 feet, Porcupine inhabits a rather large section of both the BMC boatshop and our current organizational focus. She
Our BAEP students made some beautiful Mother's Day gifts!
The Erie Yacht Club's Log recently had a feature article on Christopher Laird, one of BMC's dedicated volunteers and a inveterate sailor. Chris is a mentor for our Project
The spring session of Project SAIL started this week and we have another crew of motivated high-school students who are engaged and preparing for their futures. Apprentices are learning
While it was technically the first week of spring, the weather for last Friday’s “Gunboat Gathering” carried the bite of a wet winter wind across the largely ice-shelled waters
We're off to a good start and are continuing to seek community sponsors, donors, and partners.
Through the Years: Building a canoe under the watchful eye of Buzz 1998; A new garboard for the Friendship Sloop Momentum 1999; Looking up; Early EASE Program, the first
In 1896, Erie was the freshwater fishing capital of the world, (1880-1915). Blue Pike was the main catch; they are now extinct. Perch and whitefish were also caught, as
Hello fans of BMC and the Porcupine Project, Porcupine’s path from concept to sailing will be paved with drawings from our Naval Architect, Iver Franzen. Each one is meticulously crafted and necessary to