Fraser Yachts, the world’s largest luxury yacht charter-service provider with over 150 employees in 15 offices around the globe, has appointed a new CEO, Raphael Sauleau. He joined the group …
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The 15th Annual Selene Northwest Rendezvous is slated for April 21st – 24th at Roche Harbor, San Juan Island. All Selene owners, and potential owners, are invited to join in …
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This month’s feature product pushes ocean-going technology to a whole new level. Furuno’s DRS4D-NXT utilizes solid-state Doppler radar technology and is one of only two radars that feature this advanced …
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In 1987, Dan Schworer and Richard Kellum had the bright idea of starting a niche publication that would cater to the needs of Puget Sound boaters. Not surprisingly — given …
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The Port of Seattle recently had a very large visitor. The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, an Explorer Class Containership, is the largest ship ever to dock in the USA and …
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CommunityWaterfront issues
Two Week Closure of SR 520 West Navigation Channel
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneCrews working for WSDOT on the new West Approach Bridge North (WABN) are preparing to install a drilled shaft east of the temporary work bridge, near the new floating bridge. …
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Sailboat Racing
North Sound Sailing Championship – Updated Date for Windermere Cup
by Editorby EditorThis is an idea whose time has come around again. It’s a new series featuring yacht clubs from the northern reaches of Puget Sound working together to generate more interclub play and more fun. Andy …
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Activities & EntertainmentBoating Business
Wine Down at the Seattle Boat Show’s Uncorked Event
by Editorby EditorThe Seattle Boat Show starts today! And the Uncorked event on this opening night is a great way to kick off. While you’re at the show, stop by the Northwest …
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The 106-foot megayacht Serena III, bound from Port Everglades to the Bahamas, sank yesterday. The USCG responded quickly and rescued the 13 individuals aboard, including Brazilian owner Richard Paul Matheson. …
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From our friends David Burch at Starpath Navigation and OCENS: It is my belief that having the High Resolution Rapid Refresh data in grib format from ocens.com is one of the …
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If you enjoyed Winter Vashon last month, you’re going to love Duwamish Head. At least there won’t be as much rain, but it will be cold. The official forecast says …
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Our friends at The Sailing Foundation, with help from Swiftsure Yachts’ Ryan Helling, had some basic instruction on Lifesling deployment. It’s instructive, but fairly tame at the dock. To get …