“The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.” – G.K. Chesterton, The Pickwick Papers The definition of...
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The second person ever to solo dive to a depth of 4,000 meters is Stockton Rush, CEO of Everett, Washington-based OceanGate. The December 10 dive was completed in the Bahamas on the company’s privately-owned submersible Titan as a trial run...
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San Juan Sea Salt Are you ready for the ultimate in local flavor? While many cruise and enjoy the waters of the San Juan Islands, few have tasted the natural sea salt from those waters on a delicious meal. San...
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Eric Toews was named deputy director of the Port of Port Townsend as part of an effort to consolidate administrative roles. Toews previously served as acting director after the departure of former executive director Sam Gibboney. Port Executive Director Jim...
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An impressive new show stopper has arrived in Seattle—the 88’ Ocean Alexander Skylounge, a luxury, semi-displacement motoryacht through and through. Aesthetically speaking, the 88 retains much of the classic Ocean Alexander look. The basic layout involves access to the engine...
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Standing proud at the gateway to the wild waters north is the singular Victoria, British Columbia. The capital of the province, Victoria stands in contrast to the more typical working, small town coastal B.C. experience and lures boaters of all...
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The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 school year. The school has recently added a Marine Systems program that teaches students maintenance and repair of integral marine systems. The program covers the basics of...
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Seattle’s Corinthian Yacht Club will be hosting a series of Friday evening talks this February. The talks cover a wide range of topics, from cruising Vancouver Island to exploring Croatia’s past by boat. The talks are engaging and sure to...
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This month kicks off a new year of fishing with a lot happening in the Northwest angling scene. A couple big salmon tournaments, the opener of blackmouth season in various marine areas, and, of course, the big Seattle Boat Show....
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Fishermen, boaters, and marine professionals everywhere, consider joining Washington Sea Grant on February 2 for a hands-on Marine Corrosion Prevention Workshop in Port Townsend. Electrical, corrosion, and systems expert Kevin Ritz will explain how to take care of five different...
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