Written by Bob Perry My friend, my client, and my attorney Doug Fryer died this weekend (April 17, 2020). About six months ago, Doug called me on a Saturday and …
In Memoriam
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Des Moines Yacht Club is grieving the loss of their longtime club steward, Margaret Moreau, who passed away in February. She was just a couple months shy of her 95th …
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Legendary Thunderbird sailor Sanders (Sandy) Pratt succumbed to COVID19 on March 26th. He is survived by two children and four grandchildren. Sandy’s daughter, Barbara, said that he was admitted to …
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The Pacific Northwest boating community lost one of its shining stars on March 20, 2020. Stanley (Stan) Vint Butchart Jr. of Burien, Washington, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded …
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The Pacific Northwest maritime community lost one of its greats with the passing of Center for Wooden Boats Co-Founder Colleen Wagner on January 2, 2020. Colleen and her husband Dick …
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J. Orin Edson, founder of Bayliner Boats, passed away in Seattle on August 27, at the age of 87. Edson, a National Marine Manufacturer Association (NMMA) Hall of Fame inductee, …
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It is with heavy hearts that we honor the memory of Robbie Robinson, founder of Signature Yachts and friend to many. His peaceful death at age 61 on Sunday morning, …
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On July 6, Mitchell Poling, a local boat builder and teacher, died peacefully in his sleep. He was known in his home of Port Townsend as a builder with a …
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Legendary Multihull Designer Passes Away at 70 Ian Farrier, the multihull design legend and Pacific Northwest resident, passed away at age 70 on December 10, 2017. Farrier is best known …
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In Memoriam: Stan Miller
by Norris Comerby Norris ComerStan Miller, founder of Stan Miller Yachts, passed away on November 17, 2017 at the age of 91. Miller’s life, often defined by family, seafaring, and his brokerage profession, is …