Presentations to level up your seamanship, craftsmanship, and offshore readiness at Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival. The Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival is more than just beautiful boats—it’s a world-class
We’re thrilled to welcome Women & the Wind as a headlining feature at this year’s Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival—a story-driven, sea-soaked celebration of bold women, hand-built boats, and the
The guru of marine systems returns to Wooden Boat Festival If it has screws, wires, or moving parts, Nigel Calder knows how to fix it—and he’ll show you how. Author
From inspiring presentations to captivating films and hands-on demonstrations, 2025 brings fresh experiences that celebrate craftsmanship, tradition, and adventure. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store! Kiana Weltzien Brings
While you’re in Washington for the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival, try these nearby trips… 1. Take a Scenic Drive to Cape Flattery Lighthouse and the Makah Museum Visit the
Aimee has always loved to draw. When she was a small child, her favourite thing was creating illustrated books for her grandparents. This continued throughout her schooling, and she was
The Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival is thrilled to welcome members of the Haida Nation as special guests this year. We are honored to host two captivating presentations by Haida
Northwest Maritime CEO and 20-year Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival fanboy, Jake Beattie, shares his top five picks for this year’s festival. Native Representation “For the 13,000 years that there
Welcome to your ultimate online guide to this year’s most anticipated wooden boat celebration! Get an exclusive preview of a story from the soon-to-be-released festival program. Explore the highlights, special
Beyond the iconic vessels and vibrant community, the festival is a treasure trove of secret gems and expert voices. From internationally renowned folks to Emmy winners, you’ll find a diverse
APPLY TO BE THE 50th ANNUAL WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL POSTER ARTIST
If you feel called to create an original piece of maritime-themed art for the 50th Annual Wooden Boat Festival poster, we’d love to see your vision! The deadline to apply is July 15, 2026.
