by fireflypt | Mar 5, 2013 | Upcoming Events
The Port Townsend Marine Trade Association (PTMTA) is hosting an Education Fundraiser next Wednesday March 13th at the Pourhouse. The celebration will take place from 5-8pm. There will be live music by the Alternators and great food offered by Dos Okies, Bob’s...
by fireflypt | May 3, 2012 | Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events
In 1953, Ann Davison became the first woman to single hand sail across the Atlantic Ocean alone. Ann documented her experience in the book titled My Ship Is So Small. As you can imagine, this woman did not have the modern technology of today’s sailing vessels....
by fireflypt | Jul 28, 2011 | Local Boating Events, Sailing Vessels
The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding’s newly built Jeff Hammond Boat Shop is full of activity. This spring the Contemporary Program began it’s first boat project inside the 4800 sqft. shop. Construction of Sliver, a 62 foot sloop, will continue...
by fireflypt | Apr 21, 2011 | Local Boating Events, Sailing Vessels, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events
On Saturday, April 30th, the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding will celebrate the completion of the new Jeff Hammond Boat Shop. The 4800 square foot shop will house large vessel boat projects. The first is the construction of Sliver, a 62 foot sloop. The...