For the Bay…
The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race works year-round to fulfill its mission to promote public awareness of the Bay’s maritime heritage and encourage the preservation and improvement of the Chesapeake’s natural resources—with a special eye toward the next generation.
Our Mission
To promote awareness of the Chesapeake Bay’s heritage
Encourage preservation of the Bay’s resources
Support Chesapeake Bay education and clean-up efforts
Bring historic schooners to the Bay
Encourage schooner sailing and preservation
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