Carole Hasse

Carol has been a sail maker and owner of Hasse & Company, Port Townsend Sails, since 1978. She became a sail maker from a love of cruising having sailed 35,000 offshore miles in northern and southern latitudes on boats varying in size from 25‚ to 101‚. Carol's first love is wooden boats. She was a partner in the building of a 37' Pete Culler schooner and has owned her 1959 Danish built Folkboat "Lorraine" since 1978. She has served on the board of the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding and was a founding board member of the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Foundation and Festival. Well known for her sail making and sail training teaching, she hold a USCG 100-ton near coastal license and is an ISPA instructor.