Club Meetings First Tuesday
of the month (except no meeting July and Aug.) 18:30
Potluck dinner, 19:30 Program. Puget Sound
Y.C., 2321
N. Northlake Way, Seattle Non-Members are always welcome
Meetings and Minutes Archive
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April 2 - Still Sailing Fast and Far in Ancient Polynesian Proas
Mimi George from Hawaii will show video, diagrams, and slides of construction
and sailing of the TePuke and TeAlo designs of outrigged voyaging canoes, and
the explanations and demonstrations of ...
Posted Mar 10, 2019, 6:17 PM by Mark Olsoe
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March 5 - Teaching the Next Gen How to Fly Across the Water by Boat
Peter Nelson from
Multihull Youth SAIL (MY SAIL) Foundation will tell us about his foundation and its mission of creating the next generation of multihull sailors.
Posted Feb 17, 2019, 5:35 PM by PacificNorthWest MultihullAssoc
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February 5 - Annual Auction of Sailing Gear -- Minutes Attached
Our Annual Auction has always been a lively and entertaining evening. Bring your used
gear here to sell, and be prepared to bid on some great values. 10% (or more ...
Posted Mar 8, 2019, 7:27 PM by Mark Olsoe
Notes from the Net Rail
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Dec Notes incl PIYA, Safety, Youth
Enter the
rainy season!
Finally we are
sliding into the misty, cooler clime that makes coffee more enjoyable and the
restorative properties of moisture more noticeable. I know that many of
you are still out there... sailing around Island County or any one of the many
winter sailing activities in the Northwest... but for me this is a time for
introspection and planning.
There are many
things that are happening in the local multihull world and likewise there are
many future opportunities that NWMA may want to participate in. Here is a
small sampling...
PIYA Update:
This years
Pacific International Yachting Association (PIYA) meeting was well attended by
clubs from British Columbia to Oregon and there was much discussion about ...
Posted Dec 1, 2018, 1:10 PM by PacificNorthWest MultihullAssoc
| Items of Interest
Please consider contributing articles and pictures about your sailing adventures - building/repair, cruising, racing . . .
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Our Polynesian Roots
Thousands of years ago Austronesian seafarers mastered the design
and construction of blue water capable multihull sail boats. They used
these boats to explore and colonize vast reaches of the ...
Posted Mar 10, 2019, 6:10 PM by Mark Olsoe
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Zen: slang for peaceful and relaxing
A balance to the race reports - peaceful evening, relaxing pace with asymmetrical alone.Watch Zen F22 on Vimeo.
Posted Jun 8, 2018, 7:37 PM by A Rice
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Puget Sound is now a no-discharge zone for vessel sewage
The EPA has established a No Discharge Zone (NDZ) for Puget Sound and certain adjoining waters. An NDZ is a body of water where boats may not release sewage, whether ...
Posted Apr 14, 2018, 10:36 AM by A Rice
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Launch of proa Palindrome
Thanks to Greg Jacobs and friends for assistance I have launched my pros apalindrome. She motored at 9.4 knots average with my 4HP Yamaha,
exceeding my 8 knot guess ...
Posted Apr 14, 2018, 10:43 AM by A Rice
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Joe and Sue Dazey's boat Presto
Presto at the start of the 2017 Salty Dawg Rally from Hampton, VA to
Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda for the cruising section. (The Navy has a big
presence in Hampton ...
Posted Apr 4, 2018, 8:58 PM by A Rice
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MY SAIL (Multihull Youth SAIL Foundation)
and Blakely Rock Benefit Regatta
Hello Multihullers.
Want go for a sail? With a bunch of other
multis? Here’s your chance. On
April 6 the Sloop Tavern Yacht Club is putting on the Carol Pearl Blakely Rock
Benefit Regatta which will benefit MY SAIL, details below:
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Blakely Rock Benefit Regatta and Raffle
April 6 the Sloop Tavern Yacht Club is putting on the
Carol Pearl Blakely Rock Benefit Regatta to benefit MY SAIL youth sailing foundation. This is more than a race ...
Posted Mar 10, 2019, 6:45 PM by Mark Olsoe
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My Swiftsure Experience – May 2018
Kristin Bedell
The Swiftsure International Yacht Race is the premier long distance sailing race in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia area. Starting and ending in Victoria, BC over the ...
Posted Jun 8, 2018, 5:09 PM by A Rice
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2018 Rally Wrap Up
What a day we had Saturday!!!
It dawned clear and still, and I was worried that
we would have to do a short course, but the breeze came up as ...
Posted Jun 8, 2018, 4:50 PM by A Rice
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Round Mercer Island Race Notice
Hobie Fleet has cancelled their participation in this event due to the severe weather forecast. Just a quick reminder that local Hobie Fleet 95 has invited
NWMA members to participate ...
Posted Apr 6, 2018, 11:24 AM by PacificNorthWest MultihullAssoc
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Three Views of Protection Island Race
Here's a picture of Larry Fisher's Sprint 750 MK2, Oystercatcher, in last year's Protection Island race in Port Townsend. Click on the image to get a better ...
Posted Jul 2, 2018, 7:20 AM by A Rice
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