News
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. 
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Posted by Steve Holt on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in
Custom Projects, Special Event
 We make custom engraved paddles for many occasions, but this time we made 44 of these 42" cherry Penobscot paddles for cast members of the upcoming movie "The Wedding".
We laser engraved the title of the movie and its logo as well as the lead cast members names. The lead cast members then signed the paddles and were presented by the director to all the members of the cast. The movie is due out next year.
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Posted by Steve Holt on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 in
Custom Projects
 We recently completed a new 40' replacement flagpole with a 12' yardarm for the Lake George Yacht Club in Diamond Point New York. We appreciate the photo that they sent us!
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Posted by Steve Holt on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 in
Custom Projects
 We have always made miniature or "pasta" paddles in 18" and 24" sizes which folks use for everything from engraved awards to cooking. Many customers have asked to make miniature oars over the years and we finally came up with a neat design. We are now making 24" miniature wide blade spoon oars in spruce. These are authentic replicas of our oars with an antique reverse taper grip (the way we made them in the 1800's!)
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Posted by Steve Holt on Thursday, August 11, 2011 in
Custom Projects
We here at Shaw & Tenney take enormous pride in producing a hand-made quality product, and we believe that our wooden oars are second-to-none. That knowledge brings us daily satisfaction in our work, but every once in a while, one of our customers takes the time to let us know how much they've enjoyed our hard work. This letter in particular went above and beyond the thank you notes we typically receive, and we just had to share it. Note the illustrated envelope it was sent in. We hope you...
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Posted by Steve Holt on Thursday, May 26, 2011 in
Publications
While we have always shipped our products to individual customers and boatbuilders in many countries, we have previously only had an international dealer in Germany for our paddles. We are pleased to announce the appointment of Denman Marine as our agent and dealer for Shaw & Tenney oars in Australia.  Our oars were on display at the Australian Wooden Boat Festival in Tasmania this February, which was attended by over 150,000 enthusiasts.
Traditional rowing is an avid passion among may...
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Posted by Steve Holt on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in
Promotions
 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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Posted by Steve Holt on Monday, March 21, 2011 in
Special Event
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