Sail Port Townsend Bay Aboard the Classic Katie M
Short, family-friendly sails from Port Townsend, WA — morning, afternoon, happy hour, sunset, and festival day excursions.
Featured Sails & Excursions
A variety of one- and two-hour sails tailored for families, visitors, and festival-goers aboard the wooden catboat Katie M.
About Left Coast Charters
Left Coast Charters operates seasonal sailing experiences out of Port Townsend, Washington, aboard the classic wooden catboat Katie M. The company offers a range of short sails designed for locals and visitors who want an accessible, scenic way to experience Port Townsend Bay.
Trips include one-hour morning sails, two-hour morning and afternoon sails, happy hour and golden hour sunset sails, a Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival day sail, and walk-up personalized excursions. Many departures include complimentary soft drinks and water. Minors are welcome on family sails but must be accompanied by a guardian on designated trips.
Left Coast Charters focuses on creating relaxed, family-friendly outings that highlight waterfront views, wildlife spotting, and hands-on moments for kids aboard a traditional wooden vessel. Sail lengths and times are tailored to fit morning coffee sails, afternoon outings, and sunset photography opportunities.
Reservations are encouraged for scheduled sails such as the Happy Hour Sail, Afternoon Sail, Golden Hour Sail, and festival day sail, while walk-up sailing options allow flexible, last-minute experiences when available. Guests can expect a small-group setting that emphasizes comfort and a personal on-deck experience aboard Katie M.
For visitors planning a stay in Port Townsend, Left Coast Charters provides a straightforward way to add a maritime outing to a festival visit, family day, or relaxed evening on the water. Booking details, schedules, and availability are provided through the business's public listings and ticketing channels. The vessel Katie M operates in Port Townsend Bay for short recreational sails, festival, and community events.
Book a Port Townsend Sail Today
Reserve a one-hour, two-hour, happy hour, or festival day sail aboard the classic catboat Katie M — family-friendly and perfect for waterfront memories.