MEMBERSHIP AT CWB

A CWB Membership is your key to experience Seattle’s waterfront culture—join our community to enjoy exclusive events, perks, and discounts at CWB, plus special offers from local & SLU businesses.

Attention: We are currently transitioning to a new CRM and payment system; we apologize for any inconvenience or technical difficulties you may experience while we work on finalizing this change. Please email membership@cwb.org with any issues you notice or run into. Thank you for your kindness, support, and patience!

All members receive the following CWB benefits:

  • Enrollment in CWB’s monthly eNewsletter

  • Limited run “CWB Member” vinyl sticker

  • Up to 20% off on CWB’s classes and workshops

  • Up to 25% off boat rentals at CWB in South Lake Union

  • 20% off purchases in the CWB gift shop (excluding CWB Handmade items)

  • Members have exclusive access to purchase Livery Season Passes for unlimited boat rentals (does not include motorboats)

  • Member discounts on admission to select events

  • Access to member exclusive events and classes

  • Generous discounts and perks as several local businesses, mostly in South Lake Union!

  • Free subscription to Small Craft Advisor

Available Membership Add-ons:

Junior Crew - Child Addition: $25

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT MEMEBERSHIP:

  • Youth programs and summer camps can only be purchased at a discounted rate for family memberships or members who have a child addition on their account.

  • Your membership is active as soon as the payment is complete, you do not need your letter, sticker, or card to begin using your perks at CWB, although you must show your membership card for discounts at community partner businesses listed on the right.

  • All basic membership level contributions are fully tax-deductible. Contributing membership contributions are tax-deductible minus the value of any “additional perks” redeemed.

  • Questions about membership? Email us at membership@cwb.org.

CWB Member Discount Partners:

Members will get discounts/benefits at the following local businesses:

  • Mello Fello Bike Shop: 10% discount on parts and accessories

  • DRIFT Yoga & Juice: 10% off classes or a membership (excluding 10-class packs and new client 3/$50 pack)

  • Even Hotel: 15% off room rentals with special link (email membership@cwb.org to request one)

  • Astra Hotel: 10% off at the Otium Grill

  • Fisheries Supply: Members must create an account on their website and use the code "Welcome" for special discounts.

  • Republic of Cider: 10% discount

  • Lassi & Spice: 15% discount

  • Flat Stick Pub SLU: 1/2 off games

  • Figurehead Brewing: 20% off

  • Palmera Restaurant: 15% Off Entire Bill (max $20 discount per visit)

  • Emerald City Pirates: 15% off Family Treasure Cruise or Adult Pirate Party Cruise (email membership@cwb.org to request discount code)

  • White Swan Public House: 20% off

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

Boatwright (Individual) - $75

Basic Membership Benefits for one person

Dock Wranglers (Dual) - $120

Basic Membership Benefits for two individuals

 

Apprentice (Student) - $35

With Valid Student ID

Boathouse (Family) - $180

Benefits:

Master Craftsman (Senior) - $35

Individuals 62+

Fleet Keeper (Contributing) - $300

Benefits:

  • All Boathouse Membership Benefits

  • Additional Perks:

    • One hat or T-shirt from the CWB gift shop

    • One complimentary sail checkout

    • 10% discount on CWB facility rentals, including the Wagner Education Center and the floating Boathouse (YES - we do weddings!)

 

What to expect as a CWB member this year: 

  • Transition to digital communication for all membership letters (mailed letters will be available by request only) 

  • Disbursement of digital membership cards and membership portal

  • Annual Membership Meeting on March 21st at 6:00 PM

  • Membership goodie bags will become available at the front desk which will include your 2025 membership sticker, gift shop vouchers (depending on level), a member events calendar, and more! 

  • Announcement of new and exciting member excusive events in 2025! 

We are excited for these changes to make membership at CWB more valuable and engaging and thank you all for your kindness and patience as we work diligently to finalize all of these worthwhile transitions.