2026 Ted Pike Memorial Race Photos
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
Robert the Parrot Goes Sailing
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From Dan Newland.
Here is a Jim Donovan’s Yellow Naped Amazon parrot boating on the scale model of the 6 meter sport boat he is building. This bird LOVES to […]
Ladies Who Launch: Ship Christening Photographs from Delaware Valley Shipyards
Ship launching ceremonies have been recorded as long ago as 3,000 B. C. Although modern ceremonies no longer include such ancient customs as animal sacrifice to the gods, the sentiment […]
Club Officers Elected for 2012
At the December 6th PTSA Board meeting elections for 2012 officers were held and the following people were unanimously voted for by all present:
President: Satch Yarbrough
VP: Steve Scharf
Secretary: Kathy Grace
Treasurer: […]
That’ll Buff Right Out
An outing of luxury sports car enthusiasts in Japan ended in an expensive freeway pileup – smashing a stunning eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini and two Mercedes.
Ahhh shorts, I remember those – Sailing Thunderbird Sailboats {in the summer}
more summer T-Bird sailing photos here ….
A sea of meaning: How the sea changes me.
Karen Sullivan and her partner Jim Heumann left Port Townsend in July in their Dana 24, SOCKDOLAGER, and are enroute to Mexico and beyond, in the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. […]
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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!