by GHBoats Webmaster | Aug 10, 2023 | Ocean Rowing, Sea Stories
This summer, we had the honor of attending a beautiful funeral . . . for a boat. This sea story may require some backstory for some of you, which is tough to do quickly for a boat we’ve known for 17 years, but here’s a brief summary of our relationship...
by GHBoats Webmaster | May 22, 2019 | Ocean Rowing
Ocean rower Jacob Adoram has now broken the world record for longest time at sea on a solo rowboat! He has spent 313 days at sea (so far) on his route from Neah Bay, USA to Cairns, Australia. Jacob estimates he’ll make landfall in the first week of June. Jacob...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Mar 16, 2017 | Ocean Rowing
Many people have been inspired by Jules Verne’s ‘Around The World In 80 Days’, and since then have traveled around the world in many different ways. Erden Eruç traveled the world by boat and by foot and made one of the most incredible adventure...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Dec 26, 2016 | Ocean Rowing
Our friends at OAR NW have a fleet of two custom Jersey Skiffs that carried them on their fantastic journey across the Mississippi River this past summer and fall. We followed them on their journey and there wasn’t one bit that was not amazing to...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Nov 3, 2016 | Mailbag, Ocean Rowing
Our friends at Oar Northwest are at it again in their Gig Harbor Jersey Skiff rowboats, making their second annual trip down the entire length of the Mississippi River. The purpose of the trip is for scientific water study and to bring adventure to the classroom. OAR...
by GHBoats Webmaster | Jul 9, 2013 | Ocean Rowing
Just a brief update… For those of you who’ve been following our website since the “Newsletter” days, you may remember Erdun Eruc, who undertook a human-powered circumnavigation of the globe.  His journey began in July of 2007, and we first...