The Captain's Log
Picton Castle Captain and his crew post of their travels around the world.
School Books Donated For World Voyage
Thanks to a generous donation from local elementary and high schools, Picton Castle’s cargo hold will be filled with books to donate to schools in …
“The Tracks of the Tradewinds” – Lewis R. Freeman
As we dream of setting sail again, we’re sharing this evocative poem by Lewis R. Freeman with you: “The Tracks of the Tradewinds” Take me …
#PortoftheWeek: St. Barths
#PortoftheWeek: St. Barths Saint Barthélemy’s beautiful warm white sand and turquoise waters will await the Picton Castle in Gustavia this World Voyage, for the West …
THE PICTON CASTLE Bosun School
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Bosun School 10th Session July 14, 2021 – Sept 29, 2021 Led by Captain Daniel D. Moreland and guest instructors A …
Bosun School 2021 Update: New Dates and Scholarships!
We are all very happy and excited to be hosting a BOSUN SCHOOL session this summer in salty old Lunenburg! Boats, seamanship, sailing, heaps of …
Bosun School Start Delayed
Flexibility and patience are lessons that ships and the sea teach, we learn to work with the environmental conditions we’re given. Now we’re applying that …
THE BOSUN SCHOOL – SUMMER 2021
THE BOSUN SCHOOL – SUMMER 2021 174 Bluenose Drive – Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada WHY BOSUN SCHOOL? Today there are many excellent programs for mariners …
Announcing Bosun School Summer 2021
We are pleased to announce that we are setting up for Bosun School this coming summer 2021 here in Lunenburg Harbour at our wharf and …
International Women’s Day
Towards the end of Picton Castle’s most recent world circumnavigation voyage, the ship’s eighth time around the world, the ship sailed into Bermuda on the …
Tall Ships America Awards – A Tribute to Captain Robert S. Douglas for a lifetime of achievement under sail
On February 25th, 2021, Captain Robert S. Douglas was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Tall Ships America Conference, nominated by Captain Daniel Moreland. …