by fireflypt | Sep 24, 2012 | Local Boating Events
Shipwright Nate Killops and crew members of the Lady Washington were making final touches to the tall ship last week before it launched in Boat Haven, Port Townsend. Lady Washington took the summer off to complete a grant funded starboard planking project in...
by fireflypt | Apr 6, 2012 | Local Boating Events, Motor Vessels
We are saddened by the tragic loss of two lives and many boats in the fire in Squalicum Harbor, Bellingham, on March 30th. Dave and Mary Cahalan, long-time clients of Shipwrights Co-op, lost their vessel Chinook in the fire.
by fireflypt | Mar 23, 2012 | Fishing Vessels, Local Boating Events, Motor Vessels, Sailing Vessels
Last Saturday, Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-op member, Chris Brignoli, spoke at the Northwest Maritime Center’s Spring Boating Symposium. Chris shared a wealth of information regarding innovative heating solutions for boats. The lecture was based on his...
by fireflypt | Jan 6, 2012 | Local Boating Events
Amidst the large steel fishing boats and wooden schooners hauled out for winter maintenance, Little & Little is finishing their unique construction of a floating home. The floating home will be launched this month with plans to dwell on Lake Union in Seattle....
by fireflypt | Nov 17, 2011 | Local Boating Events, Upcoming Events
Volunteer aboard Adventuress this winter. The Schooner will be located at The Center for Wooden Boats in Seattle. This opportunity offers a sense of accomplishment as you work with local shipwrights, learn new skills, become a part of the maritime community, and...
by fireflypt | Oct 31, 2011 | Local Boating Events
Pick up this season’s issue of Living on the Peninsula. Jan Halliday wrote a wonderful article titled “Port Townsend Boatyard”. It is a great testiment to the character of this unique place and honors the highly skilled craftsmen and women that...
