Venture as far south in Puget Sound as your keel allows, and you’ll stumble upon Washington’s capital city of Olympia. The capitol building’s masonry dome (the fourth largest in the …
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I was high on life as Bainbridge Island’s newest sailor during the sweltering, wildfire-themed summer of 2015. Sick of Florida, where I had lived my last college semesters and some …
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Our longtime friends Ken Lane and Kirsten Thomassen invited my husband Garth Wilcox and me to come aboard their motoryacht, the Hecate Ranger, to Victoria for the Classic Boat Show …
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When I was a kid, one of my favorite board games was Mars 2020 in which players compete to get their space program to the Red Planet first. There’s always …
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Hayden Island is an understated, boat-friendly intersection for some of the Pacific Northwest’s grandest crossroads. Perched a stone’s throw south and upstream of the Columbia River and Willamette River confluence, …
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Turns out, the solution to microplastics pollution may come down to everyday folks like us, and boaters can lead the charge. What are microplastics, anyway? Microplastics are small plastic pieces …
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By Peter Marsh How Courageous underdogs and history-making Hydroplanes helped put Postwar Seattle on the map
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“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”” —Benjamin Franklin Gearing up can be a decisive activity for boaters. The sheer variety and volume of available products in a …
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Words and Photos: Norris Comer Last time we hopped aboard the Aspen C120 Knot Wafflen’, it was in SE Alaska, and the owners David and Sue Ellen Jenkins were just …
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My family didn’t own boats when I was younger, but we went to the Seattle Boat Show. I was never sure why my dad dragged me down to the Kingdome …
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2018 Washington Marina & Fuel Dock Guide
by NWY Staffby NWY StaffThe beginning of a new year means the dawn of your newest boating chapter! To aid you with your boating plans, we offer this updated version of our annual Washington …