Hudson River Sloop Clearwater

By Kathleen Murphy

The Mystic Whaler hauled up a channel catfish measuring 19 inches long and 4.5 inches wide on Thursday morning while sailing with Arlington High School! Captain John Eginton said it was the largest catfish he had ever caught.

The channel catfish, also known [...]

Posted by Eli Schloss

On May 2nd I had the pleasure of working with 30 kids at the Discovery Center in Jamaica Queens. The Center is part of the main branch of the Queens Library and it is a wonderful interactive space that opened last year. They have an afterschool program attended by children in the [...]

By Shannon McMulkin, Mystic Whaler Educator.

One of the first things I was told about the Mystic Whaler program was that “we couldn’t run it without the volunteers.”   On our first week of educational sails, I quickly learned why.

Our three volunteers for the week, Nuh Ann, [...]