136 Years of Maritime History: The Story of R.P. Elmore In 2026 Highlights on May 19, 2026 R.P. Elmore is believed to be the oldest surviving vessel from Puget Soundโs famed Mosquito Fleet. Originally built in 1890 as a freight and passenger vessel serving Port Townsend during
Lin Pardey: A Lifetime of Adventure Afloat In 2026 Highlights on May 19, 2026 Few people have inspired more sailors to dream boldly, live simply, and head out to sea than Lin Pardey. For decades, Lin and her late husband Larry Pardey helped shape
Apply to Be the 50th Annual Wooden Boat Festival Poster Artist In 2026 Highlights on May 18, 2026 Applications are now open for the next year’s 50th Wooden Boat Festival Featured Poster Artist. Since 1977, original artwork has helped define the spirit of the festivalโappearing on posters, merchandise,
Corsair ll Turns 100! In 2026 Highlights on May 5, 2026 This year marks 100 years of Corsair II, a classic 50-foot bridge-deck cruiser. She was designed by noted naval architect Leigh Coolidge and built in 1926 at Martinac Shipyard in
Nigel Calder Returns for In-Person Workshops In 2026 Highlights on May 4, 2026 Practical, in-depth training in diesel engines and marine electrical systems for boat owners. For decades, Nigel Calder has been one of the most trusted voices in marine systemsโhelping boat owners
Meet the Artist: Kyler Martz In 2026 Highlights on April 7, 2026 Kyler Martz is an artist living and working in the Pacific Northwest. His work ranges from tattooing and commercial work to large-scale murals and sculptural installations. He recently moved to