by fireflypt | Jun 8, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, New Work
Mary and Bruce purchased this 1940 built wooden fishing vessel in May and hauled her out a few weeks later to prepare the vessel for salmon tendering in Alaska. Bruce named the vessel Mary K, after his wife Mary. Bruce has fished before, yet this will be...
by fireflypt | Jun 8, 2012 | Motor Vessels, New Work, Uncategorized
Les Schnick’s 1944 wooden troller named “Sockeye” is hauled out at the Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. He is working with Matthew Mortenson to install a hydronic heating system. He will also take care of annual maintenance, including a coat of...
by fireflypt | Jun 2, 2012 | Fishing Vessels
Bainbridge launched last week after repairs were completed at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op. The sister vessel, Misty Moon, will launch next week. Jessica and her cousin sanded and painted Bainbridge before going into the water.
by fireflypt | May 23, 2012 | Fishing Vessels
In the Pilot House of Misty Moon, Josh Greene built a beautiful new salon table. The wood trim curves around a nautical map of Stevens Passage in Southeast Alaska, where Misty Moon will spend it’s time fishing.
by fireflypt | May 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op has made it’s way to Facebook. It is a great medium for viewing large numbers of photographs and engaging in conversation regarding shipwright work. This week we added 50 images of the Marie Celine restoration project from 2011....
