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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ArcticLight

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
ArcticLight (originally Nisku), was designed by William Garden and built by Bent Jesperson with Dave and Kathy Thomas at Philbrookโ€™s Boatyard, after the North Sea Trawler Yacht style, in 1970.
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Fire Drake

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Fire Drake was built by her designer for sail and oar cruising of the Salish Sea. With the designer/builder they have sailed the entire distance of the BC part of
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Pleiades

In Festival Boats on August 23, 2026
Pleiades is a traditional gaff-rigged Eastport Pinky Schooner. Glad Tidings, Howard Chapelle’s personal yacht designed from inferred lines of various derelicts on the East Coast, was the model for Pleiades
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