Rocks, Surf, Race with Sea Sherpa
Pre-season sea kayak instructional along the scenic Connecticut/Rhode Island coast. This event is geared towards advanced beginners to solid intermediate open water paddlers.
May 14, 2021
Classes
- 2023 Schoodic Sea Kayak Retreatnick Mon, 01/30/2023 - 16:46
Join Guillemot Kayaks and Sea Sherpa Kayak On Some Of The Finest Sea Kayaking On The Eastern Seaboard
The 2023 Retreat is almost Full. If you would like to be join us, please fill out the registrations, but DO NOT PAY.
Sep 10, 2023 - Learn to Kayak @WoodenBoatSchoolnick Sat, 12/03/2022 - 11:39
Join Nick in Brooklin, Maine for "Family Week" at the WoodenBoat School for fun and adventure while learning the basics of sea kayaking. With over 40 years of kayaking experience, Nick is an accomplished kayaking instructor and coach.
Jul 16, 2023 - Fine Strip Planked Boat Building @WoodenBoatSchoolnick Sat, 12/03/2022 - 11:28
If you want to build a lightweight, rugged, and beautiful small boat, combining thin strips of wood with epoxy and fiberglass will make a cartoppable, low-maintenance, and gorgeous vessel. Nick Schade has been building strip-built boats for over 30 years.
Jul 09, 2023 - Fine Strip-Planked Boat Building Class at WoodenBoat Schoolnick Mon, 01/03/2022 - 11:33
If you want to build a lightweight, rugged, and beautiful small boat, combining thin strips of wood with epoxy and fiberglass will make a cartoppable, low-maintenance, and gorgeous vessel. Nick Schade has been building strip-built boats for over 30 years.
Jul 31, 2022 - Advanced Coastal Kayaking at the WoodenBoat Schoolnick Mon, 01/03/2022 - 11:20
Join sea kayak designer, builder and paddler in beautiful Brooklin, Maine for a week of on-the-water learning. The coast of Maine around the WoodenBoat School in Brooklin, Maine features some of the best sea kayaking on the eastern seaboard.
Jul 24, 2022 Fine Strip-Planked Boat Building Class at WoodenBoat School
If you want to build a lightweight, rugged, and beautiful small boat, combining thin strips of wood with epoxy and fiberglass will make a cartoppable, low-maintenance, and gorgeous vessel. Nick Schade has been building strip-built boats for over 30 years.
Jun 13, 2021The Nick & Gerry Show
This event highlights the crazy good waters local to where Nick Schade (of Guillemot Kayak) and Gerry Polinsky (of Sea Sherpa Kayak infamy) live and play. The CT/RI border area features great rocks, surf and is widely renowned for it’s tide races. This event will highlight Nick’s impressive self-taught skill. He’s all about the exploration and playtime. Gerry will brandish his normal barrage of instruction geared towards all things active water.
Sep 19, 2020- Elements of Coastal Kayaking with Nick Schade - At WoodenBoat Schoolnick Fri, 11/08/2019 - 14:10
Canceled Due to COVID-19
Better Luck in 2021I am very excited to announce that I will be teaching a week-long on-the-water sea kayaking class in Maine this summer. If you have one of my designs, or you are interested in learning how to handle a sea kayak on the ocean, this is your chance to gain some great experience, while enjoying one of the prettiest places to paddle in the world.
Jul 19, 2020 Fine Strip-Planked Boat Building Class at WoodenBoat School
Canceled Due to COVID-19
Better Luck in 2021If you want to build a lightweight, rugged, and beautiful small boat, combining thin strips of wood with epoxy and fiberglass will make a cartoppable, low-maintenance, and gorgeous vessel. Nick Schade has been building strip-built boats for over 30 years. He has written two of the standard texts on the subject, Building Strip-Planked Boats and The Strip-Built Sea Kayak, and his efforts have guided thousands of people through building their own boats using the popular strip-planked method.
Jun 14, 2020