Name: Bluewater cruising Why Wait?
Start: 2026-09-12T11:00:00-0700
End: 2026-09-12T12:00:00-0700

Saturday September 12, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT

Many sailors dream of casting off and leaving behind the things that keep them bound to familiar moorings. Only a small percentage of those who dream actually get to do it. Philip & Leslie recount the story of making their dream cruise happen, what they learned, special places visited, and who they met along the way.

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Leslie Linkkila

Leslie Linkkila & Philip DiNuovo began sailing together in 1991 when they bought a small aging weekender sailboat from a neighbor and set about to learn to sail on the chilly waters of the Puget Sound of Washington. With just one idyllic summer cruise in the Salish Sea, their dream... Read More →

Philip DiNuovo

Philip DiNuovo & Leslie Linkkila began sailing together in 1991 when they bought a small aging weekender sailboat from a neighbor and set about to learn to sail on the chilly waters of the Puget Sound of Washington. With just one idyllic summer cruise in the Salish Sea, their dream... Read More →

Saturday September 12, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
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Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2026

Leslie Linkkila

Philip DiNuovo

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Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2026

Leslie Linkkila

Philip DiNuovo

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