Parker, Neal

Captain Neal Evan Parker was born in Brooklyn New York in 1956. While sailing the waters of New England as a teenager Neal became devoted to traditional sailing craft. By the age of 20 he was a licensed captain. Since then Parker has skippered over a dozen schooners and traditional craft. In 1986 Captain Parker purchased and restored the 67-foot schooner Wendameen. Dedicating four years to her restoration, he placed the schooner into the Maine windjammer business. In April 2005 after a run of almost 20 years Capt. Neal Parker sold his beloved vessel. With several books published and more on th...