As her latest journey around the world continues, we hopped aboard Maiden to see the crew in action. By Schelleen Rathkopf Girls belong on boats, and there’s no person in …
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“Semper Paratus.” -Latin phrase meaning “Always Ready” and official motto of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Silver and orange Coast Guard boats are a common sight on waters all over …
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The small port town of Seward, Alaska, is a singularity, like a seafood stew made exclusively with such wonderful and strange ingredients that its flavor is unlike anything else. For …
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Fall means peak festival season in the Pacific Northwest from Oysterfest to Salmon Days, most with boating access. Get your fill here!
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The Pacific Northwest serves as both homeport and port of call for several famous tall ships. Check out this feature for the backstories of many of these beloved old-world vessels.
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Towards the southern end of Puget Sound and stretching most of the distance between Tacoma and Seattle lies Vashon Island, an oasis of small town living and private farms amongst …
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Vessel Response, Part IIby Norris Comerby Norris Comer“Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” -Fred Rogers [aka Mr. Rogers] quoting his mother’s advice for handling disasters This month we continue the theme …
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Many boaters start as sailors before embracing the trawler lifestyle. Local boater Greg Van Belle tells his evolution from sail to power, with a little history on the world’s transition …
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Mariner and rower Lia Ditton reflects on her sea salty background as she prepares to be the first person to row land-to-land solo across the Pacific Ocean.
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What’s the best way to experience the wild waters of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula? Our managing editor hops aboard North Pacific Explorations’ historic yacht Sea Star to learn a thing or …
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Local sailor Matt Pistay both skippered R2AK Team Angry Beaver – Skiff Sailing Foundation and crewed Sail Hamachi in Transpac to victory. Best sailing summer ever!
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Just a short ferry ride from Edmonds, the town of Kingston, Washington, holds the unofficial moniker of “Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula.” Kingston was once host to commercial freighters and …