Name: The resourceful sailor: Creative solutions to Boat Modifications and repairs
Start: 2026-09-11T13:00:00-0700
End: 2026-09-11T13:45:00-0700

The resourceful sailor: Creative solutions to Boat Modifications and repairs

Friday September 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm PDT

Innovation Stage

Preparing a small boat for big adventures takes creativity. Joshua Wheeler shares practical, sometimes unorthodox solutions he used to ready his Flicka 20 for offshore cruising—offering thoughtful, outside-the-box, and affordable approaches to keep you sailing. As seen on Latitude 38 and Small Craft Advisor.

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Joshua Wheeler

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Joshua Wheeler has sailed and lived on small craft for 15 years and 25,000 nautical miles. Credits include a 2019 transit of the Northwest Passage, two solo circumnavigations of Vancouver Island in 2018 and 2023, the Inside Passage to Alaska in 2022, and a Pacific tour in 2023-24... Read More →

Friday September 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm PDT
Innovation Stage

Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2026

Joshua Wheeler

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Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2026

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