Swiftsure 2019

Spring sailing season is here and so is the Swiftsure International Yacht Race.

This is a great shot of MARTHA powered up through Race Rocks.

Swiftsure is comprised of 5 different races, Swiftsure In Shore classic , Hein Bank Race, Cape Flattery Race, Juan de Fuca race and the Original and Iconic NorthWest Yacht race the Swiftsure Lightship Classic.

MARTHA competes in the Lightship it can be the most challenging of the races due to the some times strong and sometime light capricious wind and tides.
MARTHA and crew depart Thursday Morning for Victoria and will return to Port Townsend Monday afternoon.