2025 Last Chance Regatta 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
NOTE: The race will be using the Bang-and-go-Back format! Click on the poster for details and to sign up.
Dinghy Racing Begins!
The first evening of the new dinghy racing series got underway on Monday. Thirteen boats (plus the committee boat) participated to the enjoyment of all. Such a great turnout bodes […]
PTSA Thunderbird Midsummer W/L Series – 2023 – Final Standings – June 28
It was another night with “interesting wind”. The prediction was for a Small Craft Advisory, but shortly before race one the wind was still fairly light so several boats were […]
James Arsulish Gathering
Celebrating a life well lived. Come raise a glass to our friend James whom we lost on April 6th. This is a celebration of life. A good party. […]
New Monday Night Dinghy Series
Due to popular demand, starting July 3rd at 5pm a new Monday evening race series for dinghies kicks off! Get out your Lasers, 420’s, or any other dinghy class […]
Learn To Run The Simulator at the NWMC
Protection Island 2 Distance Race Results and Series Standings:- June 24th. 2023
At race time the wind on the dock was measured at ~0.5 varying in direction between E & W through N. The start was delayed to wait for the wind […]
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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!