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WoodenBoat magazine calls it “The most dynamic wooden boat show in the country.” Step aboard classic and contemporary boats of every class— power, sail, oar and paddle. Learn tips and skills at workshops and much more.
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at the show: 2,500 Number of wooden boats in display: more than 200 Number of wood-boat builders in attendance each year: more than 50 Number of (temporary) tattoos applied (to children): 226 Number of attendees at 2008 show: 12,900 Number of bars of pine tar soap sold by the WoodenBoat Store at the 2008 show: 31 Number of prizes awarded at the 2008 Concours d’Elegance: 27 Number of people to be honored at the 2009 WoodenBoat Show tribute dinner: 3 (William, John and Pat Atkin) Number of online visits to the WoodenBoat Show website on the first day of the 2008 show: 5,844 Number of feet of electrical cord run for the show: 4,000 Number of square feet of tent fabric in service: 28,000
www.mysticseaport.org/woodenboatshow As always, the WoodenBoat Show is free for Mystic Seaport members!
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Measured in linear feet, the quantity of wooden boats on hand