IMG_0383CE1 – Port Townsend WA – aboard MV BLUE STAR – 2015 Palooza Crooza – Port Townsend Bay – SCAMP-284 SV PT PUFFIN

This proprietor hails from Belluvue WA, and had just finished his SCAMP at the beginning of July, 2015. The Palooza Crooza is an outgrowth of the Pocket Yacht Palooza. It commences the working day soon after the one-day Pocket Yacht Palooza, which is normally the 3rd Saturday in July at the Northwest Maritime Centre in… Continue reading IMG_0383CE1 – Port Townsend WA – aboard MV BLUE STAR – 2015 Palooza Crooza – Port Townsend Bay – SCAMP-284 SV PT PUFFIN

IMG_2655CE1 – Port Townsend WA – 2015 Wooden Boat Festival – SCAMP-162 LUNA (left) and SCAMP-11 NODDY passing the Festival southbound

Photographs from the 2nd working day of the 39th yearly Port Townsend Picket Boat Festival. The Port Townsend Wooden Boat Competition is held each yr the weekend subsequent Labor Day in 2015, from September 11th – September 13th. With above 30,000 people today attending the 3-day occasion, and featuring 300 boats of all varieties and… Continue reading IMG_2655CE1 – Port Townsend WA – 2015 Wooden Boat Festival – SCAMP-162 LUNA (left) and SCAMP-11 NODDY passing the Festival southbound

IMG_7770CE1 – Port Townsend Bay – PTYC Opening Day – aboard BLUE STAR – Port Townsend Pocket Yachters (PTPY) – SCAMP Nr 11 SV NODDY

SCAMP, the class title of this small sailing pram, stands for Small Craft Advisor Magazine Project. The boat was designed by New Zealand designer John Welsford for the Port Townsend-dependent journal Smaller Craft Advisor. Designer/Builder Kees Prins helped to even further establish the design and style. smallcraftadvisor.com/ The boat is 11 toes 11 inches extensive… Continue reading IMG_7770CE1 – Port Townsend Bay – PTYC Opening Day – aboard BLUE STAR – Port Townsend Pocket Yachters (PTPY) – SCAMP Nr 11 SV NODDY