One hot topic these days is the possibility of Puget Sound becoming a No Discharge Zone. Both the Northwest Marine Trade Association and the Recreational Boating Association of Washington (RBAW) …
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What a great event! Story courtesy of Dean Burke of Tacoma South Sound Sports Commission, and an avid paddler himself: This past weekend we served the 3rd Annual Gig Harbor …
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Wednesday is a good day for a laugh. And it’s always fun to laugh at a journalist’s fail. The best part of this video is the reporter’s overly-comfortable body language …
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Well, did anyone have a bad time? Maybe only the folks that forgot that the rock reef off of Wing Point doesn’t run in a straight line from the Point …
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Ed. Note: While I was corresponding with contributor Marianne Scott about Hobie Alter’s recent death, she reminded me that she’d written a comprehensive profile of Hobie Alter in 2003. Today, …
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Activities & EntertainmentSailing
Ericson Rendezvous Set for June 28-29
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneThe ‘Vous (rendezvous, that is) season is fast upon us. And while some gather around an interest or a club affiliation, there are a great many that revolve around a …
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One of the very first topics I wrote about when I came to Seattle was the schooner Adventuress. I got to interview Erni Bennett at the time she was passing …
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In case you needed it on this gorgeous Monday in the Pacific Northwest, a little primer from Washington State to get you wanting to be on the water with a …
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Absolutely one of our favorite regattas and one we don’t miss. Since it’s always held for a great cause I think the wind gods tend to smile on this event …
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Steve and Linda Dashew have become synonymous with innovative approaches to cruising. They have cruised under sail and now power, all the time looking for better ways to do things. …
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The video speeds through the printing of a boat, yes printing. (some assembly required) There is little doubt there’s a place for 3d printing in customizing boats and equipment, but …
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Like any good buffet, the boating and government affairs arena overflows with a large assortment that can sometimes seem overwhelming. State legislative issues, federal regulations, city and county noise ordinances, …