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.
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NOTE: The race will be using the Bang-and-go-Back format! Click on the poster for details and to sign up.
May Sunshine Series, 2019 – Thunderbird Races 1 & 2 Results
This was a rugged evening. Two races were sailed using the short course format, SYFYF . The wind was steadily Westerly, 14 – 16+ kts for the first race, increasing […]
April Whitecap Series 2019 – PHRF Race 4 & Final Standings
Five boats came out in the face of a forecast for Westerly winds in the high 20’s and possibly low 30’s. The actual wind in the starting area (which was […]
PT Leader Working Waterfront Insert A Little Confused
On pages 7 and 8 of the Working Waterfront insert to the Port Townsend Leader of 4/24/2018 there was a mixup regarding the races run by the Port Townsend Sailing […]
April Whitecap Series 2019 – Races 4 & 5, & Final Standings
Once again a short W/L course with a lot of roundings was set and this time the wind was steady enough to run it twice.
The S/F line was set about […]
Distance Series – McCurdy Point Race, 2019
Before the start the wind was varying between 340° & 010°M, 2 – 5 kts. By the start the wind had steadied on 330° and built to 6 – 7 […]
April Whitecap Series 2019 – PHRF Race 3, Results and Standings
The Committee Boat was suffering from an electrical malaise. The start was from the dock, where the wind was from NW, variable at 3 – 5 kts. A multi-leg course, […]
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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!