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Calling all creatives!
OWSA is looking for designs for the 2026 limited edition shirt. If you have a creative streak, and an idea for a shirt, we'd love to see it!
Published 12:08am on 13 Dec 2025
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New Boat Joins the OWSA Fleet ... Welcome River Rose
OWSA received a generous donation to the OWSA fleet. The donation is River Rose, a 27 Catalina with an inboard diesel engine.
Published 10:17pm on 10 Dec 2025
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Charting Our Course for 2026
OWSA Board members gathered for a retreat to review member feedback, clarify priorities, and set a strong direction for 2026. The Board left with clear alignment, renewed energy, and an actionable path forward.
Published 3:08am on 8 Dec 2025
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FOR SALE: CALYPTE
At the December 2025 board meeting, the OWSA Board of Directors voted to sell Calypte and accept the donation of a 27' Catalina, with the transfer still underway. Calypte has several limitations that make it less suitable for OWSA's sailing programs.
Published 7:38pm on 7 Dec 2025
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Sailing Into the Storm: How Greece Turned Me Into a Cruiser
A chance invitation turned my ASA certification plan into a stormy, beautiful sailing journey through the Greek islands. Along the way, I discovered how much I love cruising.
By Leticia ChristophersonPublished 5:05pm on 6 Dec 2025
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First time over the bar, sailing in the ocean, navigating at night ...Oh my!
My spring repositioning sail from Hayden Bay Marina to Seattle, Washington took place over four memorable days in April 2025.
By Lynda RomeoPublished 4:21am on 6 Dec 2025
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Why do we need a Fireside New Member Orientation?
Carisa Bohus, Fireside Coordinator
Published 2:39am on 14 Nov 2025
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Crystal Sail Award
Crystal Sail Award presented at October Membership Meeting
Published 2:07am on 14 Nov 2025
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OWSA Annual Meeting
Register to receive the gate code. Use the OWSA calendar to register so we get an accurate headcount for food.
Published 2:55am on 19 Oct 2025
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October Coffee Social
Please register. See the calendar on owsa.net.
Published 12:06am on 13 Oct 2025