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Willits Brothers Canoe #877 — 1956
July 2, 2026
In 1956, a father bought a Willits canoe and set out to explore the waters of Puget Sound. Nearly 70…
Connections: How One Introduction Started an International Community
July 2, 2026
This year, four remarkable guests are traveling from the UK to join us at the Wooden Boat Festival, sailmaker and…
Fun for Kids
The Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival is a place for kids of all ages. Kids 12 and under get into Festival for free (when accompanied by a ticket-paying adult).
Live Music
Enjoy the sounds of local musicians on the Main Stage at Bar Harbor all weekend long! Find music and dancing for festival-goers of all ages, all day every day
Hands-on Activities
There are so many ways to make, try, and learn things during festival. Find hands-on activities for all ages in the Woodworking Tent and throughout Festival grounds—from beginners to craftsmen looking to sharpen their skills
Photos Luc Schoonjans
Getting Here
So glad you're planning to come to Wooden Boat Festival! Get Directions, Travel Tips, Parking Information and More
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2026 Wooden Boats
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Yankee Dime -
Jean Alden -
Martha -
Lukey -
Ariel of Victoria -
ClassAct -
Carmelita -
Isobar -
Burns Cove -
Ellie K -
KESTREL -
Monk Skiff -
Poulsbo -
Atkins Runabout Skiff -
Integrity -
Sid Skiff -
Wren -
Eliza -
Svvalen -
Puffin -
Sequel -
Isswat -
Houat -
Veteran -
Klara -
Grasshopper -
JD Crow -
LACEY -
Happy -
Rowena -
PattyB -
Draiodoir -
Gokstad Faering -
Tjeld -
L K Patience -
discovery -
Araminta -
Deja Vu -
Blackbeard ii -
Camelot -
NOMAD -
Nicola B -
Schooner Lavengro -
Grace O'Malley -
Glorybe -
SCOUT -
Buʔqʷ -
Dorjun -
Dodo -
Zostera
See the Boats Coming in 2026
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Header Photo by Mitchel Osborne. Video clips by Julie Sotomura
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