I knew that the show was only going to have trailerable (red power) boats, but the exhibitor list on the web site said they would be in the exhibition center AND they had a vendor list which included all the local chandleries and nautical stores so I figured there might be some goodies to be had. Well...

Yeah everyone can buy a ticket and rider the duck, but very few get to DRIVE the duck! Give them a shout if you're interested and tell them you heard about it from me. Ride the Ducks of Seattle is looking for Duck Captains! Do you have boating experience? Do you love to be in front of an audience...

I have been noticing a barge dredging just off of the Sculpture park for some time now and rumors at work were there were plans to put in a new pier. I found that kind of hard to believe a little research turned up that what is really going on is a cleanup of sediment polluted by a storm water runoff...

Its a 57 year tradition in Seattle, it starts Dec 1st and runs through the 23rd, its the Christmases cruise or the xmas boats or whatever you and yours like to call it. Run in conjunction with Seattle Parks and Recreation the event is organized by Argosy and called the Christmas Ship these days. You...

[Tags; Sailing in Seattle, Eagle Harbor, Winslow, Charter Review] Dawn and I sailed over to Eagle Harbor Saturday afternoon in 10-15kts of wind from the S, 1-2ft seas, a great sail! We stayed at the public dock just off the Marina Park which has no power, showers, etc, but at $.25 a foot its perfect...

I wrote an article back in May 2006 about surveyor recommendations from posts sent to the Pac NW Sailing/Cascadia lists dating back to November 2005. Back then when I had searched for information on Surveyors there were a ton of previous threads seeking surveyor recommendations. But when I did a similar...

<from Saturday 27 January> The Big Seattle Boat Show! I’m here on the floor for your enjoyment. Check back throughout the day Saturday and Sunday for my coverage and pics!

• Port of Seattle SHILSHOLE WEEKLY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES January 22nd thru January 26th, 2007 The contractor’s lay down area will remain just west of the M-2 restroom. Areas in the parking lot, drive lane and along the esplanade have been fenced to allow for assembly work and the large crane for the...

Another Netstumbler article, the WiFi on the WA State Ferries is no longer free. WiFi-less Ferries Washington State Ferries has shut down its free wireless Internet service. The decision ensued from the expiry of a grant that used to finance the program. WSF implemented the switch initially in the Bainbridge...

This weeks construction update…. note that there will not be any construction THU and FRI. SHILSHOLE WEEKLY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES November 20 - 24th, 2006 No construction activity Thursday and Friday this week. HAPPY THANKSGIVING! The contractor’s lay down area has been relocated just west of the M...