Nimpkish ll

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Built Vancouver Shipyard 1944 for the Canadian airforce to support seaplane bases on British Columbiaโ€™s north coast region.retired from service 1990 and extensively rebuilt 2000 including reframing, planking and recasting
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Bliss

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Varnished edge glued cedar 11′ rowboat that I found on Craigslist for $400 about 25 years ago. I turned her into a sailing dinghy/tender for my 43′ Sailboat and used
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Dutch Courage

For Sale

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
The Sailing RowCruiser is the most versatile boat from the Angus Rowing Company. They have taken the basic RowCruiser hull (a versatile boat on its own, which provides sleeping accommodation
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Joshua

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Joshua is an historical replica of the Spray, as sailed by Joshua Slocum around the world from 1895-1898
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Josephine

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Built in 1934 by Tacoma Boat Co. in Tacoma, Washington Josephine was originally named Eleanor and built for Einar Williams of Ketchikan, Alaska. She actively fished until the year 2000
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Vixen

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Vixen had a complete rebuild in Port Townsend during the 1990s under the skilled guidance of Les Schnick. When Bruce and Tiffany Halabisky bought her in 2002 she was essentially
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Flygburen

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
(Pronounced โ€œflee-burenโ€, roughly translates to โ€œAirborneโ€ in Swedish) This is one of many designs from the pen of noted Swedish designer Knud Reimers. Called a โ€œTumlarenโ€ (tr: Porpoise) they were
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China Cloud

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
The Farrells emanated creativity, compassion and grace in their relationships with the land, water, and kin they called community. Continuing in this legacy is what Eden is most passionate about
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Bingo

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Bingo has been run thousands of miles, from South Sound to Port Townsend. It has a 25 horse, two cycle Mercury with a Panther Power Trim Tilt. It runs at
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Limoncello

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
This is a classic 60’s wooden boat with an updated 4 stoke 65 Merc engine. It fits Port Townsend feel and you can see us out on the sail out
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