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Special Event Calendar for upcoming events in Annapolis, Maryland on Schooner Woodwind.

Schooner Woodwind's Special Events for 2010
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September

Wednesday
Sept. 1

Woodwind sailing season opens in Annapolis
Woodwind sails 3 times per day
:

12:30-2:30, 3:00-5:00 & Sunset Sail: 5:30-7:30

Rates and General Schedule

Monday
Sept. 6
Woodwind sailing season opens in Annapolis
Labor Day Weekend: Woodwind will be sailing on the four trip per day schedule because of the holiday weekend (weekend rate applies).
10:00-12:00, 12:30-2:30, 3:00-5:00 & Sunset Sail 5:30-7:30.

Rates and General Schedule

Sunday
Sept. 19

Talk Like A Pirate Dinner Party Cruise: In honor of "Talk Like A Pirate Day" we will be hosting a pirate themed dinner cruise while cruising the Chesapeake Bay under sail! Many dishes will be inspired by a pirate's love for rum. Rum drinks and Pirate themed beer. Depart Annapolis at 5:30 pm, return to the dock at 8:00pm. Includes dinner, 3 drink vouchers, soda and water. Menu will be posted soon. $99 per person, maximum 35 guests.

Menu:
Appetizers: Rum Marinated Seafood Ceviche
Cabbage, Carrot, Snow Pea, Jicama Treasure Slaw
Dark Rum BBQ Pork Empanades

Spiced Rum Glazed Salmon with Figgin in the Riggin Chutney
Mojito Chicken with a Lime, Mint and Rum Marinade
Blackbeard's Rum Raisin Slaw
Captain Jen's Dark and Stormy Black Beans
Sweet Potato Polenta Planks

Dessert: Banana Booty Rum Dessert

Specialty Drinks (Alcoholic): Mount Gay Barbados Rum Punch, Caribbean Breeze Punch and Heavy Seas Gold Ale, Heavy Seas Small Craft Warning, and Heavy Seas Peg Leg Stout.

Sunday Sept. 26

Wine In The Wind- sample 4 wines while sailing from Annapolis into the Chesapeake BaySouth American "Wine in the Wind": A three and a half-hour sail around the Bay sampling wonderful wine. A representative from the wineries will introduce you to these special wines. This will be a relaxing sail including afternoon hors d'oeuvres, soft drinks and four samples of the wine. Depart Annapolis at 1:30pm, return at 5:00pm. Max 35 guests. Price: $99.
SOLD OUT!
Menu
4 Passed Food Pairings with 2 Whites and 2 Reds
-Peruvian Chicken and Yellow Chile Salad with Potatoes
-Spicy Marinated Shrimp
-Stuffed Cremini Mushrooms with Olives, Artichokes and Red Peppers
-Bold Beef Empanades

Buffet Appetizers Include:
South American Cheeses and Chorizo with Olives and Crusty Bread
Argentinian Steak with Chimichurri
Chilean Sea Bass topped with tomatoes, garlic and onions
Panini Style thin Sandwiches with dried meats and hard cheeses

 

Sunday Oct. 3

Woodwind sailing season opens in AnnapolisWoodwind starts sailing twice a day.
12:30-2:30 & 3:00-5:00
For today and the month of October, all weekday cruises require one day's notice, other than during Boat Show when we have a totally different schedule. See below. All weekend cruises do not have a minimum. Rates and General Schedule

October

Monday-Wednesday
Oct. 4-6

No public sailing cruises due to Boat Show Setup.

Thursday-Monday
October
7-11

Annapolis Sailboat ShowWoodwind sailing season opens in AnnapolisUnited States Sailboat Show, Woodwind sails four times daily from "L" Dock in the boat show. We will be running 90 minute cruises, price TBA. One of the largest in-the-water shows in the country! Boat Show Web Site

Sunday
Oct. 10

Hooper Light in St. Michael's- Sail with us for the day!Bubbly Brunch Cruise: Join the Woodwind Crew for the classiest brunch on the Bay. Enjoy a very effervescent beverage selection, including sparkling wine, pomegranate bellinis and "Tiffany's Accidental Champagne Margarita!" Accompanied by delicious food and always entertaining company! Depart Annapolis at 11:30 a.m., return to the dock at 2:30 p.m. Includes brunch, 3 drink vouchers, soda and water. $99 per person, maximum 35 guests.

Bubbly Brunch Menu:

Wilted Spinach, Roasted Tomato and Manchego Cheese & Egg Breakfast Flatbread
Smoked Thick Cut Bacon and Smoked Gouda & Egg Breakfast Flatbread
Apple Cake
Mini Crystallized Ginger Scones
Strawberries & Cream Buckle
Sweet Potato, Pecan, Dried Peach, Pomegranite Salad w/ citrus maple butter sauce
Seafood Ceviche with hot peppers, cilantro and matchstick red onions
Grilled Flank Steak and Zucchini Skewers


Departs from the Annapolis City Marina in Eastport due to Boat Show.


October
12-19

No public sailing cruises other than Special Event cruises due to Power Boat Show and then the Boat Show Break-Down.
Private Charters and Group Sails can be arranged during this time period. Call 410-263-7837.

Thursday
October

14
Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race startGreat Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race Spectator Boat: Watch the start of the one of the largest Schooner Races on the East Coast from Schooner Woodwind II. Over 40 schooners will be racing in the annual race down the Bay to Norfolk. Come cheer the schooners on, especially Woodwind, at the start which is just outside Annapolis in the middle of the Bay. Grab your camera for a terrific, front row seat of this spectacular event! Three hour lunch cruise from 12:00-3:00pm. Departs from Annapolis City Marina. $59 includes lunch, soda & water. Schooner Race

Saturday
Oct.16

Thomas Point Light- Join us for a sailing Lighthouse tour Lighthouse Tour: Sail to as many as three different lighthouses on the Chesapeake Bay and learn about their history, importance, and present day condition by a guest lecturer from the Chesapeake Chapter of the U.S. Lighthouse Society. Depart Annapolis at 10:30am, return at 2:30pm, includes box lunch, soft drinks and snacks, $87 per person, child $56 w/ child's lunch. Maximum of 35 guests.
Departs from the Annapolis City Marina in Eastport due to Boat Show.

Wed.-Sun. October
13-17

Annual Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race: Race down the Bay from Annapolis to Portsmouth, Virginia. Over 45 schooners participate each year. Once in a lifetime experience! $850 plus tax per person. Includes everything!
Last year's race.    Previous years.
SOLD OUT

Mon.-Fri.
October
18-22

Return Cruise from Norfolk to Annapolis
Sunrise on 5-Day cruise back from Norfolk
Sold by the cabin, $1600 plus 10% tax. Two people per cabin. Includes accommodations aboard, gourmet meals- 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 3 dinners, one dinner is ashore, sail training (if wanted), and absolutely fantastic scenery! More info & photos.

1 Cabin Left, call 410-263-1981

Wednesday
October 20

Woodwind sailing season opens in Annapolis
Woodwind sails twice a day: 12:30-2:30 & 3:00-5:00


Rates and General Schedule

Sunday
Oct. 31

Woodwind sailing season opens in Annapolis
Public Sailing Season closes at the end of day!


Rates and General Schedule

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All cruises depart from the Annapolis Marriott Waterfront Hotel
(downtown Annapolis) unless otherwise noted.

410-263-7837

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