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Prior years' rendezvous and trips

2008

June 20-22: Summer Sailstice Salt-n-Pepper: Come on down to the Kirkland Marina on Lake Washington for achance for new "peppers" to learn from the old "salts". Bring your boat, and sail with confidence with experienced skippers, or come on down and go for a ride on a boat for first hand learning. See details here:

2007

April 27-29: Case Inlet Cruise: Another great gathering in one of the most beautiful inlets in the South Puget Sound. Click here for the followup site

August 10-12: San Juan Island Cruise: Join two Tom's for a trip into one of the most beautiful cruising locations in the lower 48. Click here for details.

2006

May 5-7: Penrose Potter Potlatch: What a time we had.. Click here for the followup site!

Aug 18-20: Sucia Island Escape: Join up with Tom, Tim and Frank on a grand adventure to one of the most spectacular Islands in the San Juan Island chain. Click here for more information. (Off site link)

October 15,16: October Frost to Kingston. Puget Sound, not Jamaica mon! Join Tom on a fall adventure. Click here for more information. (Offsite Link)

2005

April 8-10 : Bill and Derek's April Anderson Adventure: An adventure NWP style!. Click here for photo galleries narratives, as well as the original planing pages.

April 30 Seattle Salt-n-Pepper Sail: Michele Sladko offered new skippers a rare NWP daysail opportunity.View the planning page here..

June 3,4,5 Oak Harbor June Jubilee: Weather scared off the masses, but Michele Sladko hosted one of our more intamate gatherings. Click here for photos and narrative.

July 15,16,17 Dockton Potter Party: Newcomer Frank Colletta arrived with his new (to him) Potter and hosted a great get-together.. Click here for photo galleries, narratives, and the original planning pages.

2004

April 16,17, 18 : South Sound Sail 1 : Hosted by Barbara Keller. Launch out of Boston Harbor, and meet up with the "mothership" ToadHall out at Hope Island. Daysails could include exploring some of the quiet inlets tucked into the area. Planning | Picture Gallery.
May 14 - May 24 : The Potter Yachter Great Northern Migration: A select group of intrepid potters will brave the Puget Sound and San Juan Islands for a grand tour. For more information click here.
July 17-18 : SCA Cruiser Challenge VI in Monterey: Join the good folks of the Small Craft Advisor magazine for another gathering in Montery CA. Lots of potters and other small boats, and a friendly race to boot.
August 18 - 22: 3rd Annual Pend Orielle Renezvous: Join Bree and Doug Reynolds for some HOT times in Eastern Washington. No Tides, fresh water, plenty of wind, and SUN SUN SUN should be on hand for this gathering. Shed your web feet for a weekend of great potter sailing. Click here for more information.

2003

May 9-11: Hartstene Island Circumnavigation (Derek Jensen). Pictures, logs, narratives, and related documents
June 27-29: Whidbey Island/Deception Pass (Michele Sladko) Planning and pictures .
July 18-20: SCA Cruiser Challenge V. Monterey, California Sponsored by the Potter Yachters of Northern California and Small Craft Advisor magazine. Claimed to be the biggest trailer-sailor regatta on the West Coast, certainly the largest one for Potters and Montgomerys. Registration and details at Website.
July 18-20: Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho (Bree Reynolds) Something different for Puget Sound sailors - a great gathering on an inland sailing paradise. Planning | Pictures!
September12-14: Lewis & Clark Rendezvous in and around St. Helens on the Columbia River. The trip optionally begins and ends in Portland, or launch in St. Helens and meet others coming down the river. Planning | Trip Log | Pictures

2002

April 26-28: Bellingham (Bill McClure)
June 8: Lake Washington End-to-End
July 12-14: Lake Pend Orielle (Bree Reynolds) Planning | Pictures
August 24-25: SCA Cruiser Challenge IV, Monterey, California (co-sponsored by the Potter Yachters of Northern California and Small Craft Advisor
August 29-September 2: 2nd Annual Northwest Potters San Juan Islands sail (Michele Sladko). Planning | Pictures | Messages
September 7: Portland (Derek Jensen) Pictures

2001

April 20-22, 2001: - Seattle, Shilshole Marina and Bainbridge Island Pictures (Jim Sinclair). | Planning
June 22 - 24, 2001: South Sound Meet, Boston Harbor (Olympia) Pictures
July ??, 2001: Quartermaster Harbor, Vashon Island Pictures
August 10-12, 2001 - Friday Harbor and Deer Harbor, San Juan Islands. Pictures

2000

October 2000 Pictures of the Oak Harbor rendezvous, (Tim Spofford). More Oak Harbor boat portraits (Bill McClure)

Individual Trip logs & photo archives:

Dworshak Reservoir (Idaho) Trip Report: Ron Force gives us a trip report of from a cruise in Panhandle of Idaho.

Derek Jensen and Jim Ferguson venture into the Howe Sound north of Vancouver BC. Check out the extensive planing, pictures, and trip log for this epic adventure.

Charlie and Sandy's San Juan and Gulf Island Cruise (Linked offsite): Charlie and Sandy cruise their highly modified and beautiful p19 in the Islands or Northern Washington and Southern British Columbia.

Jim Sinclair's 10 Bridge Cruise 2004: Join Jim and Shari as they cruise the Willamette River.

Jim Ferguson's Lower Columbia Cruise 2004: Sail along with Jim on his p15 as he explores the Willamette and Lower Columbia rivers.

Another Voyage in the Sea of Cortez, The Seagull and I: Ken Preston takes us on another magical journey aboard his P19 Gaviota down in the Sea of Cortez, 2004.

Peeper's First Sail of 2002: Bree and Doug Reynolds, Spokane

The Seagull's First Trip to Baja: A true story of a LONG drive and some fun sailing - From Seattle to Seattle by way of Puerto Escondido and La Paz, Baja California Sur, from January 13, thru February 15, 2002

Windsong in the San Juan Islands, and Canadian Gulf Islands, August 1998

"Inochi", Tim Spofford's P19 #611, at the dock on Whidbey Island, Washington.

"Victoria", Eric Johnson's Potter 19 #461, at Flathead Lake (Montana), and an unknown Potter under sail.

"Inochi's" Anacortes to Orcas Island trip (Sept. 2001) (Tim Spofford)

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Home [Previous Page]	Prior years' rendezvous and trips *2008* June 20-22: Summer Sailstice Salt-n-Pepper: Come on down to the Kirkland Marina on Lake Washington for achance for new "peppers" to learn from the old "salts". Bring your boat, and sail with confidence with experienced skippers, or come on down and go for a ride on a boat for first hand learning. See details here: *2007* April 27-29: Case Inlet Cruise: Another great gathering in one of the most beautiful inlets in the South Puget Sound. Click here for the followup site August 10-12: San Juan Island Cruise: Join two Tom's for a trip into one of the most beautiful cruising locations in the lower 48. Click here for details. *2006* May 5-7: Penrose Potter Potlatch: What a time we had.. Click here for the followup site! Aug 18-20: Sucia Island Escape: Join up with Tom, Tim and Frank on a grand adventure to one of the most spectacular Islands in the San Juan Island chain. Click here for more information. (Off site link) October 15,16: October Frost to Kingston. Puget Sound, not Jamaica mon! Join Tom on a fall adventure. Click here for more information. (Offsite Link) *2005* April 8-10 : Bill and Derek's April Anderson Adventure: An adventure NWP style!. Click here for photo galleries narratives, as well as the original planing pages. April 30 Seattle Salt-n-Pepper Sail: Michele Sladko offered new skippers a rare NWP daysail opportunity.View the planning page here.. June 3,4,5 Oak Harbor June Jubilee: Weather scared off the masses, but Michele Sladko hosted one of our more intamate gatherings. Click here for photos and narrative. July 15,16,17 Dockton Potter Party: Newcomer Frank Colletta arrived with his new (to him) Potter and hosted a great get-together.. Click here for photo galleries, narratives, and the original planning pages. *2004* April 16,17, 18 : South Sound Sail 1 : Hosted by Barbara Keller. Launch out of Boston Harbor, and meet up with the "mothership" ToadHall out at Hope Island. Daysails could include exploring some of the quiet inlets tucked into the area. Planning \| Picture Gallery. May 14 - May 24 : The Potter Yachter Great Northern Migration: A select group of intrepid potters will brave the Puget Sound and San Juan Islands for a grand tour. For more information click here. July 17-18 : SCA Cruiser Challenge VI in Monterey: Join the good folks of the Small Craft Advisor magazine for another gathering in Montery CA. Lots of potters and other small boats, and a friendly race to boot. August 18 - 22: 3rd Annual Pend Orielle Renezvous: Join Bree and Doug Reynolds for some HOT times in Eastern Washington. No Tides, fresh water, plenty of wind, and SUN SUN SUN should be on hand for this gathering. Shed your web feet for a weekend of great potter sailing. Click here for more information. *2003* May 9-11: Hartstene Island Circumnavigation (Derek Jensen). Pictures, logs, narratives, and related documents June 27-29: Whidbey Island/Deception Pass (Michele Sladko) Planning and pictures . July 18-20: SCA Cruiser Challenge V. Monterey, California Sponsored by the Potter Yachters of Northern California and Small Craft Advisor magazine. Claimed to be the biggest trailer-sailor regatta on the West Coast, certainly the largest one for Potters and Montgomerys. Registration and details at Website. July 18-20: Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho (Bree Reynolds) Something different for Puget Sound sailors - a great gathering on an inland sailing paradise. Planning \| Pictures! September12-14: Lewis & Clark Rendezvous in and around St. Helens on the Columbia River. The trip optionally begins and ends in Portland, or launch in St. Helens and meet others coming down the river. Planning \| Trip Log \| Pictures *2002* April 26-28: Bellingham (Bill McClure) June 8: Lake Washington End-to-End July 12-14: Lake Pend Orielle (Bree Reynolds) Planning \| Pictures August 24-25: SCA Cruiser Challenge IV, Monterey, California (co-sponsored by the Potter Yachters of Northern California and Small Craft Advisor August 29-September 2: 2nd Annual Northwest Potters San Juan Islands sail (Michele Sladko). Planning \| Pictures \| Messages September 7: Portland (Derek Jensen) Pictures *2001* April 20-22, 2001: - Seattle, Shilshole Marina and Bainbridge Island Pictures (Jim Sinclair). \| Planning June 22 - 24, 2001: South Sound Meet, Boston Harbor (Olympia) Pictures July ??, 2001: Quartermaster Harbor, Vashon Island Pictures August 10-12, 2001 - Friday Harbor and Deer Harbor, San Juan Islands. Pictures *2000* October 2000 Pictures of the Oak Harbor rendezvous, (Tim Spofford). More Oak Harbor boat portraits (Bill McClure) Individual Trip logs & photo archives: Dworshak Reservoir (Idaho) Trip Report: Ron Force gives us a trip report of from a cruise in Panhandle of Idaho. Derek Jensen and Jim Ferguson venture into the Howe Sound north of Vancouver BC. Check out the extensive planing, pictures, and trip log for this epic adventure. Charlie and Sandy's San Juan and Gulf Island Cruise (Linked offsite): Charlie and Sandy cruise their highly modified and beautiful p19 in the Islands or Northern Washington and Southern British Columbia. Jim Sinclair's 10 Bridge Cruise 2004: Join Jim and Shari as they cruise the Willamette River. Jim Ferguson's Lower Columbia Cruise 2004: Sail along with Jim on his p15 as he explores the Willamette and Lower Columbia rivers. Another Voyage in the Sea of Cortez, The Seagull and I: Ken Preston takes us on another magical journey aboard his P19 Gaviota down in the Sea of Cortez, 2004. Peeper's First Sail of 2002: Bree and Doug Reynolds, Spokane The Seagull's First Trip to Baja: A true story of a LONG drive and some fun sailing - From Seattle to Seattle by way of Puerto Escondido and La Paz, Baja California Sur, from January 13, thru February 15, 2002 Windsong in the San Juan Islands, and Canadian Gulf Islands, August 1998 "Inochi", Tim Spofford's P19 #611, at the dock on Whidbey Island, Washington. "Victoria", Eric Johnson's Potter 19 #461, at Flathead Lake (Montana), and an unknown Potter under sail. "Inochi's" Anacortes to Orcas Island trip (Sept. 2001) (Tim Spofford)