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Seattle Boeing Seafair Air Show – US Blue Angels – Seafair 8 Week NW Festival

SeaFair 2014 – One of the most exciting events in the greater Seattle area is about to come to its exciting conclusion in Genesee Park on Lake Washington! Seafair in the Pacific Northwest runs for eight weeks, and this upcoming weekend […]

 
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Top Superyachts at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show – FLIBS 2014! South Florida This Fall

Superyachts from around the world flock to FLIBS 2014!  The Fort Lauderdale has long been considered to be the “Yacht Capital of the World,” so it’s no surprise that it’s also host to one of the world’s biggest yearly yacht […]

 
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Boaters, Try This Recipe! Alaskan Spot Prawn, Bacon and Sun Dried Tomato Cous Cous, By Chef Alisa

SE ALASKA recap by Chef Alisa while underway – Aboard m/y Viaggio we had a great group of guests wanting a “fish to fork” experience as much as possible. We spent a lot of time with lines and pots in […]

 
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FLIBS – Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Oct 30 – Nov 3, 2014, Yachting Capital Of the World!

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show – FLIBS, 2014 – Captains, take note! Fort Lauderdale, Florida, known as the “Yachting Capital of the World,” will host the 55th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show on October 30-Nov 3, 2014. This show is your […]

 
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Ballard Seafood Fest, 40th Annual, July 12 – 13, 2014 – A Seattle Neighborhood Tradition

Ballard Seafood Fest 2014!  Deadliest Catch Boats – F/V Northwestern and F/V Wizard call Ballard their home port. Ballard has a reputation for being very Scandinavian, and being Scandinavian usually means fish and lots of them.  It should be no […]

 
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Bumbershoot Wrapup – Music, Food, and Fun in the Pacific NW!

Bumbershoot, Seattle’s yearly celebration of music & cultures, just finished up after a whirlwind weekend! Established in 1971, Bumbershoot takes place every year over Labor Day and stretches across 3 days and the 74-acre Seattle Center beneath the city’s iconic Space Needle. […]

 
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Newport Charter Yacht Show – The Country’s Only Luxury Charter Show Opens Next Week

Salty Dog Boating News – a look at next week’s Newport Charter Yacht Show in Newport, RI! The Newport Charter Yacht Show is one of only six charter-focused shows in the world, and next week it opens its gates to […]

 
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Seafair 2014, Pacific Northwest Boating Kickoff, Events, Festivals & Summer Fun!

SeaFair 2014 – One of the most exciting events in the greater Seattle area is almost here once again! Seafair features parades for the whole family, the soaring Boeing Air Show, high-octane hydroplane races, and memories being made darn near […]

 
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Seattle Boats Afloat – 2014 Boat Show on the Water in the Pacific Northwest!

Dates for the 36th annual South Lake Union Seattle Boats Afloat show have been announced! This year’s show runs from September 10-14, 2014, and features rows, rows, rows of boats. From sport boats to sailboats, trawlers to mega yachts, the Boats […]

 
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Seafair Boating Club, Supporting Water-Oriented Activities in the Greater Seattle NW Region!

The Seafair Boat Club is a not-for-profit organization chartered to organize volunteers in support of Seafair festival water-oriented activities throughout the greater Seattle area. Originally formed in 1975, the SBC membership includes over 200 energetic and dedicated volunteers in their 37th year. […]

 
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4th of July – TOP USA Fireworks Hot Spots – New York, Miami, Seattle, Los Angeles – Fireworks, Hot Dogs, Burgers, BBQs & Picnics

July 4th is just around the corner, which means it’ll soon be Independence Day in America. For those of you who weren’t paying attention in history class, July 4th was a pretty important day in American history- in 1776, the […]

 
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United Yacht Transport – Price Beat Guartantee Program for Shipping Vessels – Great Reliable Vessel Shipping – Summer Sailing Schedule

United Yacht Transport – Yacht transport and vessel shipping services are provided with a global network of worldwide success.  United Yacht Transport is the leader in competitive shipping, pricing, services, and customer flexibility.  No dramas when you ship with United […]

 
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USCG is Eliminating Physical Aids For Navigation Due to Budget Cuts

U.S. COAST GUARD, THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION AND THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO HOLD PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS ON NAVIGATIONAL AID TECHNOLOGY AND THE FUTURE OF AMERICA’S WATERWAYS WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard, along with the National […]

 
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Trawler Fest, Anacortes WA – Pacific Northwest Recap Round Up of NW Boating Fun!

Trawler Fest, Anacortes WA Recap – presented by PassageMaker, returned once again to the picturesque port town of Anacortes – May 13–15. In its seventh year, nearly 70 new and pre-owned cruising powerboats stood tall on display, while approx. 40 land […]

 
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Lacasse Maritime, Superyacht Crew & Global Supply Source in the Pacific Northwest with a National Reach!

LaCasse Maritime is a full service global crew and vessel support agency based on the West Coast of the United States and has been the answer for visiting super yachts for over 22 years. They have been in the marine business for more […]

 
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Trawler Fest Anacortes, WA May 2014, Yachts, Trawlers, Education on the Water, Dock Parties & Events

Trawler Fest, Anacortes WA,  May 13 – 17, 2014.  Trawler Fest is PassageMaker’s stand-alone series of boat shows designed for cruising enthusiasts who like to use their boats and are active on the water.  Trawler Fest is strategically located in […]

 
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Trawler Fest – Anacortes WA 2014! Passagemaker Magazine Encourages Trawlers to Come by Boat to Cap Sante Marina in May!

Trawler Fest is Passagemakers stand-alone series of boat shows – ‘Trawler Boat Owners, Come by Boat to Cap Sante Marina this May 2014!’  Specifically designed for cruising enthusiasts. Strategically located in key cruising regions nationwide, Trawler Fests feature an impressive in-water […]

 
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United Yacht Transport – Yacht Transport Summer Sailing Schedule 2014! They feature ‘Price Beat Guarantee’ – Ship with United this Summer!

Yacht transport and vessel shipping services with United Yacht Transport provides a global network of worldwide success. They are the leader in competitive shipping, pricing, services, and customer flexibility. ‘Price Beat Guarantee’ is their signature opportunity, they look forward to […]

 
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Trawler Fest – Anacortes 2014, Passagemaker Magazine, Trawlers For Sale, Exhibitors, Seminars & Demonstrations, Events & more…

Trawler Fest Anacortes, May 13 – 17, 2014 at Cap Sante Marina also know as Cap Sante Boat Haven.  The adorable, quaint town of Anacortes is majestic, beautiful and relaxing for green and seasoned boaters. We invite you to join […]

 
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Opening Day of Boating Season May 3,2014 – Seattle Yacht Club, Boat Parade, Windermere Cup & UW Crew – Official Opening of NW Boating Season!

Opening Day for boating season, this is the official day of boating season sponsored by the Seattle Yacht Club! OPENING DAY – in the Montlake Cut, Lake WA Ship Canal Sponsored by the Seattle Yacht Club, Opening Day is the […]

 
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Fire at Fishermen’s Terminal, Tug Boat Samson Mariner, Fire Smoke Spread over Magnolia & Ballard

Tug Boat, Samson Mariner – Catches Fire at Fishermen’s Terminal, Seattle WA At Fishermen’s Terminal this afternoon folks around Ballard and Magnolia in Seattle could smell the smoke before we could see it – from across Ballard’s Ship Canal. It […]

 
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Washington Sea Grant, Marine Weather Workshop at Fishermen’s Terminal, Sign Up Today!

 Washington Sea Grant serves communities, industries and the people of Washington state, the Pacific Northwest and the nation through research, education and outreach by – identifying and addressing important marine issues. The focus on providing better tools and management of […]

 
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Trawler Fest – May 2015, Anacortes WA, Spring & Summer Boat Shows just around the corner!

Trawler Fest, Anacortes WA, Cap Sante Marina, The Heart of San Juan Islands Trawler Fest – May Anacortes WA is what’s coming up next in the Pacific Northwest!  Trawler Fest is PassageMaker’s stand-alone series of boat shows designed for cruising […]

 
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NW Boating, EARTH DAY Worldwide! Support out waterways from the NW to AK!

April 22nd is Earth Day, and this year marks its 44th anniversary as an international event. Created in large part in 1970 by peace activist John McConnell and Senator Gaylord Nelson after a year of planning, it’s now celebrated in 192 countries and is […]

 
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Spring Boating – In the Pacific Northwest! Flowers in bloom, weekend BBQ’s, boating around the San Juan Islands & much more…

Welcome to Spring in the Pacific Northwest!  Boaters fire up the engines and break out the BBQ, longer days and sunshine is here!   Fishermen are already getting on the fish in SE AK, Herring season is underway.   With […]

 
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SITKA, ALASKA – HERRING FISHERY NEWS, SE AK Fishermen wanting to make practice sets

SITKA, ALASKA – HERRING FISHERY NEWS – An aerial survey on  March 22, 2014 – Covered Sitka Sound. Clear with east winds to 20 kts. Marine mammal concentrations similar to previous survey with large number of sea lions and whales in […]

 
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Seattle Boat Show, Salty Dog Boating News, Round Up – Maritime Colleagues, Boat Sales – 12th Man Seahawk Superbowl Victory!

Seattle Boat Show 2014 – Closed one day early in Honor of Super Bowl Sunday.  The 12th man NW pride lead the Seattle Seahawks to Superbowl Victory 2014! Boat Show organizers announced that this year’s show will be closed at […]

 
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Personalized Mail Service for Travelers, Boaters, RVs, Jet Setters, Superyachts – Seattle WA – Dockside Solutions is your source!

Dockside Solutions, Angela is the NW Superstar Taking Care of Travelers Mail & more… Dockside Solutions is the hub and source for local waterfront scuttlebutt, and a great spot to get local maritime referrals should you need work done on […]

 
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March 20, 2014 Is the 1st Day of Spring! Boaters – Spring is in the air, days are already lighter, brighter & longer!

If you’re in the Pacific Northwest and have felt like it’s been a bit of a rough February weather-wise, you’re right- and it was largely the result of a whopping 10 different weather systems passing over us over just a […]

 
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Happy Easter to all Boaters in the Pacific Northwest to Southeast!

Spring is here in the Pacific Northwest, and that can only mean one thing: boating! But this weekend in particular is special, as Easter is observed around the world. That’s right, you didn’t miss it- it’s in April this year. […]

 
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