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2026 West Coast Selene Owners' Rendezvous

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2026 WEST COAST 

SELENE OWNERS’

RENDEZVOUS







 Registration details below




April 15: Check-in
April 16 - 18: Rendezvous events
April 19: Farewells



Rendezvous events include:



Selene Yachts Americas - Title Sponsor
Wayne Goldman - President
Paul Cifka - Chief Marketing Officer
Dylan Hildebrand - Technical Director

HTTPS://WWW.SELENEAMERICAS.COM



Wayne, Paul and Dylan will share happenings within the Selene Yacht community, provide updates on the new expanded yard and new models.

Steve D’Antonio Marine Consulting
Vessel Reliability
ABYC Certified
 Master Technician:
Corrosion; Diesel; Electrical; Systems
 

HTTPS://STEVEDMARINECONSULTING.COM



By popular demand we are excited to have Steve return to the Rendezvous to share insights about Vessel Reliability.

During his free time, Steve will also be available to participate in engine room tours of your Selene yacht.

Captain Pat Rains - Author
Author, cruiser and delivery boat captain
HTTPS://WWW.MEXICOBOATING.COM

Pat (100 ton master) and husband, John (3,000 ton master), have extensively cruised the waters of Mexico and Central America.  Both have served as delivery boat captains with John transiting the Panama Canal over 70 times.  We look forward to learning about their cruising experiences and the Mexican coast.

With roots in organizing the FUBAR/CUBAR (Baja Rally), Pat will be happy to discuss the potential formation of a Selene Yacht flotilla to Mexico.

Dylan Hildebrand - Technical Director
Selene Yachts Americas
HTTPS://WWW.FURUNO.COM/EN/

Dylan will share how Furuno electronics, a popular option, is being integrated in newly manufactured Selene Yachts.

Bob Wise - President
Recreational Boating Association
 of Washington
HTTPS://WWW.RBAW.ORG/

Bob will share the RBAW story, a member-supported non-profit, the only organization solely representing Washington’s recreational boaters in Olympia and across the state. Examples of the impacts made to preserve and grow boating access opportunities and future priorities will also be presented










Mark Tilden - President
Selene Owners’ Association 

HTTPS://SELENEOWNERS.CLUBEXPRESS.COM



Mark will lead the Selene Owners' Association Annual Meeting, providing updates on activities such as the  Map Function and becoming a roving AIS station.

Market Chef 
Charcuterie, Catered lunch and dinner 

HTTPS://WWW.MARKETCHEFFRIDAYHARBOR.COM



On Wednesday there will be a Welcome Reception (BYOB) with a charcuterie provided by Market Chef.  The team at Market Chef will again be providing wonderful catered meals; a lunch on Friday and dinner on Saturday.

USCG Vessel Safety Checks
Friday Harbor Power Squadron
https://abcsji.org



Teddy and the team from Friday Harbor Power Squadron will be available to conduct free Vessel Safety Checks of your yacht.




Photo Contest Categories for

West Coast Selene Rendezvous 2026:

It’s time to show off your best shots for the West Coast Selene Rendezvous photo contest.


?Best Selene Boat Reflection — We all have taken dozens of photos of

our beautiful Selenes, but there’s nothing like a beautiful Selene

reflecting in the water, or perhaps something reflecting in your shiny hull.


?Fun Times with Your Dinghy or Kayak — Show us the fun times and

adventures you have as you venture off your boat in your dinghy or kayak.


?Lighthouses We all pass these picturesque sentinels of the sea, and

perhaps you snapped a few great shots. Show us your favorite lighthouse photo.


~ Please ~ Submit only One Image per Category per Attending Boat ~


Please rename your images to include your Boat name and the category name to help keep them organized:


Category:                                Name your file as:

?Best Selene Reflection       myboatname-SeleneReflection.jpg

?Dinghy or Kayak Fun     myboatname-DinghyFun.jpg

?Lighthouses              myboatname-Lighthouse.jpg

?Images should be full resolution jpeg files — about 3000 pixels wide to properly print an 8 x 10 copy

?No more than 3 images submitted (total) per boat

?Formatted at 8” x 10” or 8” x 12”; may be in Color or B&W.

?E-mail to Jenni — jjonelson@duck.com — by April 1st

.

?Sorry, but you must be present at the West Coast Selene Rendezvous in Roche Harbor in Roche Harbor in April to take home your prize!





Registration Fee:
$140 USD each for Association member and spouse/partner.
$175 USD each for Non-Members and guests of Association members.

Included in the fee are all Rendezvous events and catered meals.

Payment can be made by credit card or check.
Non-Members paying by credit card will have a $3 or $4.00 service charge.

If you pay by check, make the check payable to "Selene Owners Association" and send to:
Selene Owners Association
c/o Lorraine Sullivan
141 East Rustle Way
Grapevines, Wa. 98546

Roche Harbor Marina Moorage:
Your yacht information will be provided to the marina for slip reservations using the information from your registration.

Upon arrival, contact the Marina on VHF 78A for your slip assignment.  Moorage payment is due at time of arrival.

To minimize confusion please do not call Roche Harbor Marina for moorage reservations for the event.






Roche Harbor Offerings


Four nights of moorage for the price of three nights - fourth night free!

All of our Roche Harbor retail stores are happy to offer the Selene Rendezvous attendees 20% off all retail items (excluding wine & liquor) at our shops which are listed below:
  • Dominique's House
  • Louella's Gifts & Memories
  • R.H. Clothing Company

 Afterglow Spa is excited to welcome the Selene Rendezvous with the following offering:
  • 15% Off All Spa Services – Treat yourself to relaxation at a special rate.

     

     

    Call 360.378.9888 or book on-line https://www.rocheharbor.com/spa/ for reservations or just pop in and say hello!


2026 Afterglow - 1




To ask questions, make suggestions or join the team!

Email: WestCoastSelenes@gmail.com




Date and Time

Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 8:00 AM until Sunday, April 19, 2026, 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) (UTC-08:00)

Location

Roche Harbor Resort
https://www.rocheharbor.com
248 Reuben Memorial Drive
Roche Harbor, WA  98250
USA
800-586-3590

Event Contact(s)

Bee Hanson
Rendezvous Co-Leader
509-979-7466 (p)


Geary Long
Rendezvous Co-Leader
425-235-2742 (p)

Category

Rendezvous

Registration Info

Registration is required before Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Member registration: Primary SOA member registers as Member (1 only) with additional attendees indicated as Spouse / Partners and Non-Members / Guests as appropriate.

Non-Member registration: Primary Non-Member registers as Non-Member (1 only) with additional attendees indicated as Non-Members / Guests.
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12:01 AM

Number of People Who Will Attend

Non-Member (1 registration only) *
$175.00
Non-Member / Member Guest(s)
$175.00
* This can be your primary registrant type. Only one primary registrant type is allowed per registration.
Register Now

The Selene Owners Association is a private, member-based organization recognized as a 501(c)7 tax-exempt social club by the IRS.