Last weekend the Puget Sound TSCA and the Port Townsend Pocket Yachters co-sponsored a day trip to the unfortunately named Rat Island con...

First we'll stop by the Teak Lady, Che Hon . This poor old boat is so dry! We soaked her in a local man made pond for three weeks. The t...

What is the most critical detail for a cruise in the Pacific Northwest? Shelter. In the northwestern rain forest you will find (surprise!) a...

News Flash! New Design! Kees Prins , manager of the boat shop at the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend, Washington has produced ...

I recently received a note from my friend "Captain Kirk" Gresham, owner of Eider , a Sam Devlin designed daysailer which Kirk has ...

My good friend, Kirk is back in Port Townsend, from a trip to a monastery in Japan where he climbed 2446 stone steps to a temple that was 14...