Aye mates, it’s back again – the annual celebration o’ that watery bridge between the lakes, The Welland Canal; and what would the Canal be without Pyrates? Well, a ditch, mostly…but that’s another story. Ye can find our Crew at various locations/times (Fri., Sat., Sun.) – stop for a chat about some true history, a…
Join us Sat. 8 June, 2019 (10am – 5pm) at the 19th Annual Robin In The Hood Medieval Festival – we’ll have all manner o’ treasures available for purchase – Furs, Hats, Sage, Sweetgrass, Salves, Tinctures, Shells…we may even trade some gold doubloons! Treasures, Entertainment, Archery (of course), Knights doing battle, delicious hot food ,…
We’re pleased to be presenting The History of Pyrates and Privateers in Canada as part o’ the Friends of Battlefield House Lecture Series. Join us for some often ignored (and frequently contentious) history about Pyrates & Privateers on the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Coast. From The War of 1812 to The Welland Canal, high…
Join us Sat. 4 Aug. & Sun. 5 Aug. (2018) for the 40th annual Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival in downtown Port Colborne – right at the junction o’ the Welland Canal & Lake Erie! We have a very special spot at the The Port Colborne Historical & Marine Museum (280 King St., at Princess…
While a ship may seem the most important thing to a Pyrate (or any seafaring sort), there is an unsung hero o’ ships, docks, warehouses…and just about anything on land or sea involving the transport o’ goods…ROPE! Used to secure a line to a dock, drop anchor at sea, make/mend nets, rigging for the sails…
