Following a 129-day summer deployment to the Arctic, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy has returned to her home port of Seattle. Besides the Healy’s primary mission of providing American …
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Washington boaters will have a handful of boating classes available to them in the winter months; both the Washington Sea Grant and the Sailing Foundation are offering classes to enhance …
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The Seattle Boat Show’s seminar lineup is ready to go for the January 25 to February 2 show. With 165 free boating seminars, 76 fishing and crabbing seminars, and an …
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Early on the morning of November 10, a fire broke out at Blue Sea Systems’ facilities in Bellingham, Washington. Blue Sea Systems manufactures marine electrical parts and employs about 75 …
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In 2007, Seattle area residents started hearing about Colton Harris-Moore, a small-town kid from Camano Island who turned mischief into a seemingly unending crime spree that caught the nation’s attention. …
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In an effort to further involve citizens in the preservation of the state’s wildlife and fishing resources, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is accepting grant applications for …
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As boaters, we encounter resident and migratory water birds quite regularly, including the swans who fly over northern Washington waters. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has re-established …
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How much is your boating experience worth to you? When it comes to boating, it’s not just how much money you paid for your boat or how much you spend …
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One Month Left to Nominate for the Northwest Marine Championship Awards Northwest Yachting magazine is proud to be hosting the first annual Northwest Marine Champion Awards. We’re already receiving a …
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Scientists Propose Breaching Dams to Save Orcas
by Eva Seelyeby Eva SeelyeIt’s a race to save our southern resident killer whales from extinction and the limited availability of Chinook is deemed a contributing factor to their downfall. According to the Seattle …
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One of the largest gatherings of classic and replica schooners took place this fall in Cannes, France, with the 40th Régates Royales international yachting show. On the evening of September …
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On December 3, Washington Sea Grant and the Gig Harbor BoatShop at Eddon Boatyard will be co-sponsoring a Coast Guard-approved “First Aid at Sea” workshop. The class will cover topics …