Crew on Board: Margaret Pietrak, Asta Mail, Mitch McLean, Kate Gardella, Eric Loss, Shanley McEntee Today’s blog by Margaret Pietrak Today has been quite a shift. All of a sudden it seems the ocean has calmed and quieted. That is wonderful for my tummy, but not for sailing. I came […]

Drip drop the water goes To the oceans, where it flows Down the rivers, streams and channels Watersheds are what does send them With their brothers, they are bonded Kinetic force we find them now Our bow does force their waves around We go now in disheartening search Of plastics […]

Kate here! We’ve just set out from Halifax after a wonderfully successful open house aboard Sea Dragon, and a fun Canada Day. We’re heading for the Canso Canal in Port Hawkesbury and through to Quebec City, unfortunately down a crew member. Rich had to leave us in Halifax due to an […]

Crew: Rich Reinert, Margaret Peitrak, Shanley McEntee, Eric Loss, Mitch McLean, Asta Mail Blog written by: Asta Mail Our morning began with Sea Dragon making its way North towards Grand Manan, only about 40 miles away, but still absolutely no sign of land in sight. The fog had come in […]

One Water Story Blog June 27, 2013 Crew: Asta Mail, Eric Loss, Shanley McEntee, Marget Pietrak, Kate Gardella, Richard Rienert Blog written by: Richard Reinert Observations 15:30 I am sitting topside aboard Sea Dragon, thinking about why I am here, and musing a lot about my shipmates. I am quite thrilled […]

Newport RI to Grand Manan Island June 27-30, 2013 Crew Members on Board: Eric Loss-Skipper Shanley McEntee- First Mate Kate Gardella-Administrator/Marketing Coordinator Mitchell McLean-Deckhand and all around awesome guy Margaret Palicka- Grade 7/8 Educator from Maine Richard Rienert- Oceanographer, Torontonian, overall superstar Departure time: 8:30 am, June 27, 2013. Blogger […]

June 26, 2013- One day until the One Water Story begins I am so excited (and nervous) to begin the One Water Story. It’s been on my mind constantly, without a moment’s pause, for the last 5 months. Now, it’s so close that I can’t believe it’s all really happening. […]

Big News, Adventurers! Pangaea Explorations is offering one lucky educator a free sailing experience on board our 72 foot  research vessel, Sea Dragon! Our first leg of our Great Lakes sailing adventure departs at the end of next month, and  one lucky educator to join us for the adventure by […]

Hello all you Aquatic Adventurers! I am writing to you today from St. Louis, Missouri! This is my first time visiting this massive and complex city, and so far I’ve been thoroughly impressed by the people here. Almost everyone I’ve walked by has made eye contact, said hello and asked […]

Greetings, fellow water lovers! I am about to embark on my first Great Lakes Expedition of the summer. For the next few weeks, I have the opportunity to set the stage for what is going to be an incredibly exciting, whirlwind summer for Pangaea Explorations. Kate Gardella, Pangaea’s (fearless administrator) and […]