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A New In-House Varnishing Record!

Our crew is always awesome and sometimes they even outdo themselves!

Once in a while someone will try and set a new record for the number of items dipped. When including miniature paddles and canoes it can be quite a few.  Myles and Andrews record of 180 items set on August 14th, 2008 has stood until recently. These milestones are recorded on the walls of the dip room (along with many other things!)

Congratulations to Sam and Will! On February 15th, 2012 they outdid the old record...

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Miniature Stand-Up Surf Paddles!

Shaw & Tenney now offer miniature stand up surf paddles. These very special paddles were made for Bluerush Boardsports and were presented as awards at San Francisco's Battle of the Bay this past Saturday!

Learn more at www.battleofthebay.com, or contact us if you have a special project you'd like us to work on for you.

Mini Stand up Surf Paddle

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Battle of the Bay

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Join Shaw & Tenney at the Maine Boatbuilders Show this weekend

 

Join us at the Maine Boatbuilders Show in Portland this weekend, Friday-Sunday March 18th-20th!

 

We'll be there along with a 'Fancy' model of our flagship Whitehall boat available for viewing and sale. Stop by to say Hi and see the Whitehall up close. 

The Maine Boatbuilders Show is one of the largest of its kind in the world- in addition to Shawn & Tenney, dozens of other boatbuilders, accessory makers, and artisans will be on hand to show off their craft and products.

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Early Holiday Specials at Shaw & Tenney

Engraved Wooden PaddleHoliday Specials:

Order early for the Holidays and receive complimentary engraving of initials or names on paddles & oars*

Shaw & Tenney products always make great Christmas gifts, and who wouldn’t love a big long box under the tree, with visions of open water dancing in their head? Drop a hint to your elves; pass on our website link. www.shawandtenney.com; or call us at 1-800-240-4867 We’ll make it easy for you to give a gift that will last a lifetime!

*Free engraving of initials or names...

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150th Anniversary Commemorative Paddle now available!

Shaw and Tenney is pleased to offer a new paddle specially designed and engraved to commemorate 2008, our 150th year of handcrafted quality.

Numbered Paddle EngravingCustom Engraving Illustration

The numbered, limited edition paddle features the engraved drawing of a solo canoeist in a wood canvas canoe by famed canoe builder and artist Jerry Stelmock, Proprietor of Island Falls Canoe.

The paddle is available in three distinctive woods: birdseye maple, curly maple, or cherry.  The new design incorporates a 6” beavertail blade, a beautiful grip...

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Shaw & Tenney of Orono, Maine - Hand Crafted Wooden Oars and Paddles since 1858