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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Greetings from the customs office at Poet’s Cove, British Columbia! My family just waited an hour to check into Canada before rolling into Port Browning. As my father-in-law just yelled …
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Words: Doug Hansen // Photos: Maria Swearingen (SailingPDX) Recovering from Van Isle 360 this summer has been an ordeal unto itself; catching up with work, earning back points with the …
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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 …
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Colville, Washington-based Hewescraft is considered the largest boat builder in the Pacific Northwest by unit numbers, known for their tough, reliable, and fun trailerable aluminum craft that are about as …
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We can all agree that this is a great time to be out on the water, feeling alive and pursuing a passion! Whether that passion means a little or a …
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Last year, Washington boaters prevented over 11 million gallons of sewage from entering inland waters by emptying their tanks at one of 144 of the state’s pump-out stations. The network …
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It’s no secret that we of the Pacific Northwest like our businesses, and veggies, local. The homegrown ethos extends to our superyachts with many locally built examples to boast of. …
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Washington-based Cutwater Boats, a division of Fluid Motion LLC that also manufactures Ranger Tugs, are a part of the Pacific Northwest boating tapestry. These quality hybrid sportboat-cruisers have a reputation …
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The new Horizon Vision 68 is a hot new luxury yacht with all the fixings and zero nostalgia. That it is the result of the collaboration of many local talents, …
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“Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.” – Benjamin Franklin The joys of boating may be simple, yet the financial path to get there often …
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