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

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 systems—helping boat owners

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

The waterfront is about to come alive—boats are arriving, tents are going up, and music will be rocking late into the night. Here are a few tips to make the

Dynamic panels have long been a crowd favorite at the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival—and this year, we’ve lined up six you won’t want to miss. From Cruising on Sunshine

Uncover powerful stories of migration, labor, and life on the water This year at the Wooden Boat Festival, step into an extraordinary new exhibit that reveals a vital—but often untold—chapter

Reviving ancient Haida cedar sails—a powerful journey of cultural resurgence and maritime heritage We’re thrilled to welcome the Haida Sails Resurgence Project back to Port Townsend for their second year

By Barb Trailer, Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival Director Every year, the Wooden Boat Festival brings together an extraordinary community, and every year, I’m reminded of the vital role women

By Marty Loken, Associate Editor at Small Craft Advisor Magazine For those like me who can’t resist small boats, there are many to savor at this year’s Wooden Boat Festival.

This year, the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival brings together shipwrights from some of the world’s most iconic maritime institutions—craftspeople who keep the art of wooden boatbuilding alive with skill,