Race Report: Toliva Shoal 2025

Boats and sailors made their way from their home ports to Olympia for the annual Toliva Shoal Race on February 15, 2025. The southernmost of the Southern Sound Series is a February classic and marks the third of the four…

Race Report: Duwamish Head 2025

Kicking off 2025 with a shortened course in a light-but-building breeze. Ushering in the new year, Three Tree Point Yacht Club’s Duwamish Head Race is the second event in the Southern Sound Series. While some don’t race in…

TYC Winter Vashon: Damp, But Darn Fun! 

Tacoma Yacht Club’s (TYC) Winter Vashon race is the first event of the four-race Southern Sound Series, and the official kickoff of winter racing on Puget Sound. As the weekend approached, the hardy racers who don’t box up…

Welcome to Spring: Gig Harbor Islands Race

The TC crew in the zone, focusing in…

Fun in the South Sound: Toliva Shoal 2024

The winding Toliva Shoal course. Green line is the…

Duwamish Head: Kicking Off the 2024 Racing Season on Puget Sound

Kicking Off the 2024 Racing Season on Puget Sound The second race of the Southern Sound Series is the Duwamish Head Race, hosted the first Saturday in January by Three Tree Point Yacht Club. It’s a mid-distance race starting…

Winter Vashon Win on the Cal 33 Cherokee

Here's a fun report from a great edition of December's Winter Vashon Race, told by the skipper of the boat that won overall. Each year, on the first Saturday of December, the Tacoma Yacht Club’s Vashon Race puts an…