2026 Last Chance Regatta
The Port Townsend Sailing Association (PTSA) mission is to promote sailing on Port Townsend Bay and surrounding waters; to provide opportunities for youth and adults in the greater Port Townsend community to learn and improve sailboat handling; to foster sailboat racing and seamanship; and to preserve and celebrate the legacy of traditional wooden sailboats. Founded in 2006, PTSA builds on a rich heritage that includes the Wooden Boat Foundation, the Quimper Tars, and the Wooden Yacht Racing Association.
Latest News and Information
Clubhouse Hangout
This Wednesday 2/18/2026 at 6pm it’s social night. Come on down to the clubhouse and enjoy a beverage and some snacks and get to know other sailors. Next week […]
Sailing the Northwest Passage
This Wednesday (2/11/26), as part of our Winter Wednesday Program series, Al and Shauna Hughes, and Sandy Lam will recount their 2024 transit of the Northwest Passage. They sailed 7,000 […]
Ernie Baird speaking on Feb. 4th, 2026
On Wednesday February 4th at 6pm at the clubhouse Ernie Baird will be talking about building his boat Grace B and sailing/rowing it to Ketchican in the 2017 R2AK, […]
Work Party and Dinghy Day
On 1/25/2026 a number of hardy souls met at the clubhouse for a work party, and in the afternoon some were able to take advantage of the sunny weather to […]
Blaise Holly to Speak This Wednesday 1/28/2026
This week’s speaker in the Winter Wednesday Program series is Blaise Holly, PTSA board member, master shipwright, and owner of Haven Boatworks.
Blaise grew on the other side of the country […]
Winter Wednesday Speaker: Richard McCurdy
This week (January 21, 2026) the speaker at our Winter Wednesdays series is Captain Richard McCurdy. Captain McCurdy was born in Port Townsend, as was his father and father’s father. […]
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Sponsor Highlight
Our sponsors help keep the club going by contributing to clubhouse rent, insurance, moorage, boat upkeep and more! If you would like to learn more about PTSA sponsorship click here.
Pete Langley, owner of the foundry, is a long time sailor and supporter of PTSA. He and his crew created the letters for the new clubhouse sign and kindly donated them to us. For all you marine hardware needs go visit the foundry!