In 1889, a quiet, reserved Norwegian immigrant used profits from a rowboat sale to begin building one of largest tugboat companies in the U.S. By Richard Arlin Walker Stepping off …
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WA Ecology Offers $183 Million
for Clean Water Projectsby Randy Woodsby Randy WoodsIn the wake of a 165,000-gallon sewage overflow in early July that temporarily shut down swimming and fishing activities at Seattle’s Golden Gardens Park on Puget Sound, the Washington State …
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The new Ruston and Tacoma waterfront is shaping up to be a boat friendly highlight of South Puget Sound thanks to public investment, private development, and the activity lineup of …
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By Eva Seelye Stand up paddleboards (SUPs) can be spotted resting in the sand at the beach, floating on bright blue alpine lakes, braving river rapids, and gliding among whales. …
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$1 Billion to Boat Friendly Tacoma Development Nears Completion Tacoma Yacht Club (TYC) lies in the center of a massive construction project to revamp the Ruston Point area of Tacoma’s …
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Highlights from the 2017 Festival of Sail The Tacoma Festival of Sail, held June 15 to 18, was a rare opportunity to see many of the great historic tall ships …
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Building Vessels and Enriching lives at Tacoma Community Boat Builders The outlook for a kid on the wrong side of the law can often be bleak, and the tragedy is …
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Buy your discount festival passes schooner rather than later, y’awl! The Tacoma Festival of Sail returns for an exciting four-day extravaganza of classic tall ship tours, day sails, educational programming, …