by ptscads | Jan 1, 2022 | Client Profiles, Fishing Vessels, Metal Boats, Motor Vessels, New Work, Port Townsend Sails, PTSC Members, Sailing Vessels, Shipwright, Western Flyer, Wooden Boats
As 2021 comes to a close and we reflect on this year, we would like to thank everyone for all the support during another unusual year. This year marks our 40th-anniversary of repairing, constructing, and maintaining all types of boats. We’ve come quite a ways...
by ptscads | Oct 21, 2021 | Port Townsend Sails, Rigging, Sailing Vessels, Sails
Today Alison Wood, a long-time employee at Port Townsend Sails, walks through deploying and using her Lazy Jack system aboard her boat S/V Juichi, a Downeast 32. She and her husband, Ron Hicken, have cruised extensively in the Pacific Northwest, including...
by ptscads | Aug 14, 2021 | Electrical, Job Postings, Mechanical, Motor Vessels, New Work, Painting, Rigging, Sailing Vessels, Shipwright, Systems, Welding
Interested in joining our crew? We are hiring for several positions including – Shipwright with experience in structural repairs and interior joinery Marine Electrician Mechanic Marine plumbing and systems Metal worker-welder Painter (finisher) Rigger...
by fireflypt | Apr 2, 2013 | Fishing Vessels, New Work, Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized
Here at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op spring has brought us beautiful sunshine, while we continue a busy schedule repairing a wide variety of vessels in boat haven.
by fireflypt | Dec 3, 2012 | Sailing Vessels
Orion, Deep Green Wilderness’ 64 foot wooden yawl is back at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op for annual maintenance and woodwork. The sailing vessel is located in close quarters with the Navy Whale Boat. Owner, Kevin Campion and Cheif Mate, Kris Day worked on...
by fireflypt | Nov 16, 2012 | New Work, Sailing Vessels
The newest member of Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op, Zeke McFadin, built a sailing vessel when he was 20 years old. He named the boat “Ness”. It took him six years to build the steel hull, a Tahitiana Ketch. In 2000, when the boat was completed, Zeke...