Wooden Boat Race

Join the Wooden Boat Society of the San Juan Islands for the third annual Yellow Island Wooden Boat Race, to be held Saturday, May 17 with a start in Deer Harbor on Orcas Island.

Join the Wooden Boat Society of the San Juan Islands for the third annual Yellow Island Wooden Boat Race, to be held Saturday, May 17 with a start in Deer Harbor on Orcas Island.

All wooden sailboats are welcome (boats built of other materials are also welcome but will receive no prizes). The race entry fee of $15 per boat will be collected at the skipper’s meeting, held at 9 a.m. at the Deer Harbor Boatworks.  The race will start in the late morning, and will have a four-hour time limit. Contact Ward Fay at wardfay@rockisland.com or 360-298-2057 for more information about the race.