NEWSLETTER
Clayton, New York (August 20, 2021) – The Antique Boat Museum (ABM), North America’s premier freshwater boating museum based in Clayton, NY, in collaboration with the Antique & Classic Boat Society (ACBS) is pleased to announce the details of the upcoming jointly hosted Symposium to be held October 1-3 at the Museum.
The weekend-long Symposium is for people with a passion for boating and building boats, boat owners, and everyone in between. This year’s Symposium offers sessions on flipping boats for bottom work, vacuum bagging, rebuilding a Scripps 302, and finishing Mosquito, a project boat for the last couple of Symposiums.
Instructors include:
Bo & Kathy Muller, Muller Boatworks (Sunapee, NH)
Mark Hill, 4th Coast Fours (Waddington, NY)
Andrew Robb, North Country Boatworks (Milton, CT)
Registration is $200 for adults and $125 for youth. Fees cover all lesson materials and select meals (Friday night’s shore dinner, lunch on Saturday, and breakfast Saturday & Sunday).
For more information or to register, visit the Symposium page on abm.org or contact Caitlin Playle, ABM Events & Communications Coordinator at caitlinplayle@abm.org or 315.686.4104 ext. 236. For questions about Symposium topics, contact Dan Gyoerkoe, ACBS Executive Director at dan@acbs.org.
ABM and the Symposium will comply with all CDC and NYS COVID-19 guidelines and requirements to ensure the health and safety of Symposium attendees and instructors. If necessary, modifications will be made to the format in order to comply with the guidelines.
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Enclosures (2 photos, JPG) Kathy Muller instructing at the 2019 Symposium; Attendees working on a project boat at the 2019 Symposium
About ABM
Located on the St. Lawrence River in upstate NY, ABM features a collection of over 300 antique and classic boats and thousands of recreational boating artifacts. Each summer the waterfront campus comes alive with numerous educational programs and special events, including the longest running antique boat show in North America. For more information, please visit the Museum’s website at www.abm.org.
Contact: Caitlin Playle, Events and Communications Coordinator
315.686.4104 x236