Despite the cancellations of most of the major regattas in the region due to COVID-19, Seattle area racers are getting back on the water to race — virtually. By Jared Hickman The program is called Virtual Regatta Inshore, and with...
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We are all navigating uncharted waters during the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus is only 20 weeks old, so there is still a lot we don’t know about it. Therefore, the course forward needs to be plotted with caution. While we’re...
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By Schelleen Rathkopf When I was kid, my Grandpa Scott told us great stories. Some were real, some imaginary, but they always provided a peak into someone else’s world. To this day, one of my favorite podcasts of all times...
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The Port of Seattle, like many ports in Washington, is taking a big hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. Travel in and out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, owned by the Port of Seattle, is down 90-95%, port spokesman Peter McGraw said....
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Finland is often ranked as the happiest country in the world as the Finns have high incomes, health care for all, and a top education system. Finland also has Oy Botnia Marin Ab, the makers of the original offshore motorboat,...
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Blaine is a sweet seaside village steeped in Salish Sea history. The border community is on the shores of Drayton Harbor, with proximity to Washington’s San Juan Islands and Point Roberts and British Columbia’s Gulf Islands and Sunshine Coast. Because...
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This is the story of how the four Pacific Boys came together to take on the challenge of a lifetime: to participate in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge and row across the Atlantic Ocean.
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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 the train in April 1889 into the hustle-bustle town of...
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“Miniboats may be small, but they are mighty,” explains Nate Sandel, Education Director at the Columbia River Maritime Museum. “We’ve seen these boats capture the imagination of our students, but also many people from around the world who encounter the...
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Mazatlán is a central Pacific port city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa that offers a historic Spanish colonial town, established in 1531, and a ten-mile-long sandy beach. The vibe is laid back and tranquilo, but there’s no lack of...
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