Welcome and thank you for visiting the Whidbey Island Race Week website. The preparation for WIRW 2009 is now well under way. We are working hard to bring you lots of surprises and make your experience this July as much fun as possible. Registration is now open. Please take a second and fill the WIRW 2009 Notice of Race. You can also check on you competition and see the current list of registered boats. If you are looking for a boat or are in need of crew our crew finder page might be helpful. Last season was hugely success! We had 122 registered boats which was almost a 30% increase from the year before! Check on all the action in the 2008 videos and also read in depth articles in the daily newspaper from Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.