Nothing says spring in the Northwest more than appreciating the local seafood we have available here. Dungeness crabs have always been an absolute favorite of mine amongst the varied local fare, and it’s the thing I look forward to most...
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In the market for a coffee maker that requires almost zero effort and fits in compact places while maintaining a full-bodied taste? Believe it or not, it exists. Check out Inissia – Nespresso’s smallest coffee machine. Weighing in at only 5.3 lbs. at 4.7” by 12.6” by 9”, this tiny machine is perfect for any tight galley.
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Boaters pay a lot in taxes and fees. While not exactly earth-shattering news, it’s worth mentioning and highlighting what the 250,000 registered boats (not to mention the visiting vessels) do for the Washington state economy. As the late state Senator...
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Swift Harbour // Free for iOS Eliminate phone tag with marinas and stressful visitor-slip booking processes by using Swift Harbour. This app offers a direct connection to marinas with a wealth of vital information at the quick tap of your...
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The Van Belle clan rows on Puget Sound in the 1980s. It took me three days after my dad died before I could go into his workshop. When I opened the door I was faced with tools scattered everywhere, half-completed...
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Oru Kayak’s innovative and unique approach to kayak manufacturing applies the concepts of the ancient art of origami to their products. Origami genius Robert J. Lang is the inspiration behind Oru Kayak designs. Their third and latest creation, the Coast XT – Robert Lang Edition was born out of the “Birdwing Butterfly” pattern – one of Lang’s 160 intricate and beautiful trademark folds.
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New to the local Signature Yachts brokerage is the French Amel line of boats, with the new Amel 50 being the star of the show. Designed for that cruising couple or family who’d rather relax on the journey than endure...
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A new boat brokerage has opened its doors in Port Townsend, Washington. The Port Townsend Boat Company, owned by Rob Sanderson, specializes in both power and sailboats for those with local and world cruising ambitions. “I’ve been working in the...
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Freedom Boat Club, an international boat-share company, announced yet another Pacific Northwest franchise location opening at Yarrow Bay Marina in Kirkland. Boats available to Freedom Boat Club members are often rigged for fishing and carry pots for tasty crab or...
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It’s easy to picture Ladysmith historical figure and coal baron James Dunsmuir standing on the bluff above Oyster Bay of the eastern side of Vancouver Island in 1898 plotting how to get his coal shipped out. After his father discovered...
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